swallowtail

Betekenis (Engels)

1. The forked tail of a swallow.
2. Anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape.
3. A type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails.
4. Any of various butterflies of the family Papilionidae, many of which have a long extension to each hindwing.

Sinonieme

swallow-tailed coat

morning coat

tailcoat

pennon

Papilionidae

tail of swallow

butterfly

🦋

old world swallowtail

dovetail

hummingbird

Vertalings

Schwalbenschwanz

machaon

queue-de-pie

frac

Frack

frac

macaone

jaqué

cola de golondrina

Machaon grand porte-queue

vestit d’etiqueta

Enden

Abendanzug

grande-porte-queue

Schweife

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈswɒl.əʊˌteɪl/

Etimologie (Engels)

From swallow + tail.