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Fantail
Meaning
Noun
●
In Carps, Columbids & Corvoid birds:
Any of several
birds
, of the
genus
Rhipidura, from Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
●
Any of several
domestic
varieties
of
pigeon
having a fan-shaped tail.
●
Any of several
goldfish
having a large fan-shaped tail.
●
In Nautical:
An
overhanging
deck
at the
stern
of a ship.
●
A small
windmill
mounted
at right angles to
the
sails
, at the
rear
of the
windmill
, used to
turn
the
cap
automatically
to
bring it
into the wind.
●
A
brimmed
hat
with just the back of the
brim
turned
up.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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Bowsprit
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