greentailn.

Brit.

/ˈɡriːnteɪl/, U.S.

/ˈɡrinˌteɪl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: green adj., tail n.¹

Etymology: < green adj. + tail n.¹

1. A caddis fly that carries its greenish egg-mass at the tip of the abdomen; spec. (in Europe) Brachycentrus subnubilus (family Sericostomatidae). Also: an artificial fly made in imitation of this. Also called grannom. Now rare.

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1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xxxv. 143 Green-tail. Is taken in March and part of April made of pale brown fur got from a Spaniels ear, and a little Willow green Wooll mixt at the tail.

1766 R. Bowlker Universal Angler 99 (heading) The Granam Fly, or green tail.

1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 112 The Granam-fly is a four-winged fly;..it has a small bunch of eggs of a green colour which gives it the name of the Green-tail-fly.

1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 29 The first dropper was a granam, or green-tail.

1885 T. E. Pritt Yorks. Trout Flies 32 Greentail (Grannom Fly.) Hook 1. Wings.—Hackled with a feather from the inside of a Woodcock's wing.

1920 F. Francis Bk. of Angling (rev. ed.) vi. 157 The Grannom or Greentail.—This is another member of the Phryganidæ. It has..a great name with some anglers.

1967 N. E. Hickin Caddis Larvae iii. 9 This species [sc. Brachycentrus subnubilus].., as well as having the common name of ‘Grannom’, is known also as the ‘Greentail’.

†2. English regional (northern). A young deer affected with diarrhoea; (also) diarrhoea affecting deer. Obsolete. rare.

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1810 R. Parkinson Treat. Breeding & Managem. Live Stock II. vii. 283 There is a fawn called a green-tail; which, from being a late fawn, or sometimes for want of being fed early enough in the winter season, is liable to skit.

1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ 80 Green-tail, a diarhœa [sic], to which deer are often subject.

1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Green-tail, a diarrhœa in deer, to which they are often subject. North.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	greentail
释义	greentailn. Brit. /ˈɡriːnteɪl/, U.S. /ˈɡrinˌteɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: green adj., tail n.¹ Etymology: < green adj. + tail n.¹ 1. A caddis fly that carries its greenish egg-mass at the tip of the abdomen; spec. (in Europe) Brachycentrus subnubilus (family Sericostomatidae). Also: an artificial fly made in imitation of this. Also called grannom. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Ephemeroptera > member of drake-flya1450 hemeraa1592 ephemeron1626 ephemeran1643 ephemeraa1676 drake1676 grey drake1676 yellow-dun1676 greentail1681 grannom1787 ephemeral1817 shad-fly1825 ephemerid1872 1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xxxv. 143 Green-tail. Is taken in March and part of April made of pale brown fur got from a Spaniels ear, and a little Willow green Wooll mixt at the tail. 1766 R. Bowlker Universal Angler 99 (heading) The Granam Fly, or green tail. 1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 112 The Granam-fly is a four-winged fly;..it has a small bunch of eggs of a green colour which gives it the name of the Green-tail-fly. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 29 The first dropper was a granam, or green-tail. 1885 T. E. Pritt Yorks. Trout Flies 32 Greentail (Grannom Fly.) Hook 1. Wings.—Hackled with a feather from the inside of a Woodcock's wing. 1920 F. Francis Bk. of Angling (rev. ed.) vi. 157 The Grannom or Greentail.—This is another member of the Phryganidæ. It has..a great name with some anglers. 1967 N. E. Hickin Caddis Larvae iii. 9 This species [sc. Brachycentrus subnubilus].., as well as having the common name of ‘Grannom’, is known also as the ‘Greentail’. †2. English regional (northern). A young deer affected with diarrhoea; (also) diarrhoea affecting deer. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of deer > [noun] greentail1810 1810 R. Parkinson Treat. Breeding & Managem. Live Stock II. vii. 283 There is a fawn called a green-tail; which, from being a late fawn, or sometimes for want of being fed early enough in the winter season, is liable to skit. 1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ 80 Green-tail, a diarhœa [sic], to which deer are often subject. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Green-tail, a diarrhœa in deer, to which they are often subject. North. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1681
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