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单词 bangtail
释义

bangtail

noun

bang·​tail ˈbaŋ-ˌtāl How to pronounce bangtail (audio)
1
US, dated slang : racehorse
That thoroughbred will leave the other bangtails standing still. The American Girl
2
: a detachable slip attached to the flap or back panel of an envelope
A bangtail is the perforated coupon attached to the body of a return envelope, which must be torn off before the envelope is sealed. The Times-Union (Albany, New York)

Word History

Etymology

bangtail short tail

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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