Definition of Fantail. Meaning of Fantail. Synonyms of Fantail

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Definition of Fantail

Fantail
Fantail Fan"tail` (f[a^]n"t[=a]l`), n. (Zool.) (a) A variety of the domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail. (b) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers.

Meaning of Fantail from wikipedia

- Fantails are small insectivorous songbirds of the genus Rhipidura in the family Rhipiduridae, native to Australasia, Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent...
- The Fantail is a po****r breed of fancy pigeon. It is characterised by a fan-shaped tail, resembling a pea****, composed of 30 to 40 feathers, abnormally...
- The New Zealand fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa) is a small insectivorous bird, the only species of fantail in New Zealand. It has four subspecies: R. f...
- The Fantail is a goldfish that possesses an egg-shaped body, a high dorsal fin, a long quadruple caudal fin, and no shoulder hump. It is similar to the...
- The Guadalcanal fantail (Rhipidura ocularis) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon...
- The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy pigeon. The Fantail, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants of...
- The grey fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa) is a small insectivorous bird. There is no ****ual dimorphism. It is a common fantail found in Australia, the Solomon...
- white-browed fantail (Rhipidura aureola) is a small p****erine bird belonging to the family Rhipiduridae. The adult white-browed fantail is about 18 cm...
- The Indian Fantail is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Indian Fantails, along with other varieties of domesticated...
- fantail (now the New Caledonian streaked fantail). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Vanuatu streaked fantail...