blacktail
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of black + tail.
=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈblækˌteɪl/
=== Noun ===
blacktail (plural blacktails)
A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua)
A black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus), of California and Oregon.
A mule deer, of the Rocky Mountains.
Certain fish with black tails:
(UK) Salmo trutta
(South Africa, Namibia) Diplodus capensis, Diplodus sargus
(Jamaica) Haemulon carbonarium
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
“black-tail, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.