pigtail
Meaning
- Tobacco twisted into a string or roll.
- A braided plait of hair; now especially, either of two braids or "tails" on the side of the head.
- (colloquial) A person who wears a pigtail or queue.
- A short length of twisted electrical wire.
- The flamingo flower (anthurium)
- The tail of a pig.
- Twisted stent terminal; stent-end, usually but not necessarily a different fastened part.
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/
Etymology
From pig + tail.
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