fish-tail
Example Sentences
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The corkscrews Amber placed in her hair shrivel down into a thick fish-tail braid dangling below her waist.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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The quivering darkness under the banyan blotted everything: death had dispersed the black minnows there, in oozy wriggles of shadow; but next moment the fish-tail stripes chased in a more lively shoal.
From Dragon's blood by Rideout, Henry Milner
The blue fish-tail with its letter "M" had revealed the yacht's identity to searching glasses.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman
"Did—did Du Gass order that fish-tail model, madam?"
From Every Soul Hath Its Song by Hurst, Fannie
Once he bought her a white evening dress, low neck, fish-tail train, pearls all over the front—cost him one whole week's salary, eighty-five dollars!
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton