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单词 dock-tailed
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dock-tailedadj.

Etymology: < stem of dock v.1 + tailed adj.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdock-tailed.
Having its tail docked or cut short.
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curtailed1591
bob-tailed1640
crop-tailed1689
cut-tailed1712
dock-tail1785
dock-tailed1824
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 200 That still wretcheder apology for a coat, a dock-tailed jacket.
1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour vi. xxxi. 187 A dock-tailed waggon horse.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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