(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:44:48

Fork"tail` (?), n. Zool. (a)

One of several Asiatic and East Indian passerine birds, belonging to Enucurus, and allied genera. The tail is deeply forking

. (b)

A salmon in its fourth year's growth.

[Prov. Eng.]

 

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