foxtail
Pronunciación: [ˈfɒksteɪl]
Palabra
Contexto: «plants»
(noun) a type of grass that has fluffy, bushy flower spikes that look like a fox's tail. These plants often grow in fields and can sometimes be found in gardens.
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The foxtail grass swayed gently in the summer breeze, making the field look beautiful.
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There was no foxtail grass in that area; it was all just plain dirt.
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Have you ever seen a foxtail grass growing near your house?
Contexto: «animals»
(noun) a part of some animals' tails that looks bushy, like a fox's tail. This thick fur can help keep them warm or help them balance.
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The fox trotted away, its foxtail bouncing behind it as it moved.
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The dog's tail is not a foxtail; it's much thinner and shorter.
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Why does the fox's foxtail look so fluffy?
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