bangtail
Meanings
Plural: bangtails
Noun
- a horse bred for racing
- The tail of a horse or cow, allowed to grow out and then trimmed horizontally so as to form a tassel; a horse or cow having such a tail.
- A racehorse.
- A prostitute.
- An envelope with a perforated flap on which promotional material is printed; the flap on such an envelope.
Verb
- To shear off the hair horizontally at the end of a cow or horse's tail.
Origin / Etymology
From bang + tail. The primary meaning refers to the sense bang (“fringe of hair cut across the forehead”).
Synonyms
race horse, racehorse
Scrabble Score: 11
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Words With Friends Score: 15
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