roughtail
English
Etymology
Adjective
roughtail (not comparable)
- (zoology, in animal names) Having a rough tail.
Derived terms
- roughtail catshark
- roughtail lizard
- roughtail rock agama
- roughtail stingray
Noun
roughtail (plural roughtails)
- A small snake of the family Uropeltidae.
- Synonym: shieldtail
- The roughtail stingray
References
- “roughtail”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.