Swallow-tailed
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United by dovetailing; dovetailed. Swallow-tailed duck (Zoöl.),the old squaw.-- Swallow-tailed gull (Zoöl.), an Arctic gull (Xema furcata), whichhas a deeply forked tail.-- Swallow-tailed hawk or kite (Zoöl.), the fork-tailed kite.-- Swallow-tailed moth (Zoöl.), a European moth (Urapteryxsambucaria) having tail-like lobes on the hind wings.
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