Definition of swallowtail in English:

swallowtail

nounˈswɒləʊteɪlˈswɑloʊˌteɪl

1A large brightly coloured butterfly with projections suggestive of a swallow's tail on the hindwings.
Family Papilionidae: many species, including the European Papilio machaon, of fenland country
Example sentencesExamples
- Meanwhile, most fish, birds, and reptiles still have four kinds of cones, and some butterflies, like the Japanese yellow swallowtail, have five.
- We photograph a big school of red swallowtails and red snappers that live next to a rocky wall covered with yellow zoanthids.
- If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree.
- An acute awareness of butterflies, which she developed after a brief encounter with a swallowtail in New Mexico, has convinced her that butterflies add a luminous dimension to one's life.
- Furnish your garden with nectar-rich flowering plants, and monarchs, swallowtails, and other winged visitors will drop by regularly, bringing beauty and motion with them.
- The refuge provides shelter and habitat for more than 300 butterfly species, including the zebra longwing, pipevine swallowtail, julia, and Mexican blue wing.
- Some studies have shown that monarch larva die when fed Bt pollen, although other studies of swallowtail butterflies show little effect.
- Today I have a single glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) in my own garden, and it is visited all summer and even throughout early fall by groups of butterflies, particularly the various swallowtails.
- Examples where intraspecific variation is apparently restricted to degree rather than direction include fruit flies and swallowtail butterflies.
- Create a shallow puddle to attract swallowtails, blues, sulfurs and other butterflies that enjoy drinking at mud puddles.
- Well, it turned out to be a common tiger swallowtail, but I decided that I wanted to get into collecting, too.
- Australian butterflies are from the families of whites, browns, blues and swallowtails, unbelievably sensible names.
- In summer, swallowtail butterflies drift through the garden, riding the breeze on black or yellow wings.
- The students also sighted the endangered species of butterflies such as the Southern Birdwing, Malabar branded swallowtail and the Malabar Rose during the camp.
- Dill and fennel are good plants for the caterpillars of the black swallowtail butterfly.
- Eyeing a green-banded swallowtail fluttering above him, Samson takes a running leap and with a deft swoop of his net catches the iridescent butterfly.
- After mating, the male tiger swallowtail butterfly deposits a small ‘mating plug’ inside the female to try to prevent her from mating again.
- This species is endemic to the Western Ghats and is considered the rarest and endangered swallowtail.
- Citrus attracts the swallowtail butterfly, and the larvae resemble bird droppings, but you will want to leave the young alone for the sake of future butterflies.
- They can be as graceful as the swallowtail butterflies drifting by on a summer day.
2A deeply forked tail, or a thing resembling such a tail in shape.
as modifier a black swallowtail coat
Example sentencesExamples
- I am not going back as far as the days of the corduroy and the swallow-tailed coat but what I remember myself.
- In your imagination, they wear top hats, striped trousers and swallowtail coats.
- They all look slightly ridiculous in their epaulets and tin pot hats and braided swallowtail coats.
- Two military knights, in uniforms of scarlet swallowtail coats with black arm bands, stood in solemn vigil, guarding the Princess's coffin.

Derivatives

swallow-tailed

adjective ˈswɒləʊteɪldˈswɑloʊˌteɪld

Mick edges perilously close to the edge, the rod bends some more and a swallow-tailed, almost luminous fish, flashes in the sunrise.
Example sentencesExamples
- Higher still, trapeze performers dive and fall: swallow-tailed kite, painted bunting, Cooper's hawk.
- Was it a member of the winged flock that was in the running for Oklahoma's state bird, an honor ultimately bestowed on the swallow-tailed scissortail flycatcher?
- There were gopher tortoises here and above us swallow-tailed kites.
- The ones I missed right off the bat were the swallow-tailed butterflies (the big yellow and black ones that used to be everywhere), the long-tailed hummingbird and Lignum Vitae trees.

Definition of swallowtail in US English:

swallowtail

nounˈswälōˌtālˈswɑloʊˌteɪl

1A large brightly colored butterfly with projections suggestive of a swallow's tail on the hind wings.
Family Papilionidae: many genera and species, including the pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) of southern North America and the eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) of eastern North America
Example sentencesExamples
- After mating, the male tiger swallowtail butterfly deposits a small ‘mating plug’ inside the female to try to prevent her from mating again.
- Australian butterflies are from the families of whites, browns, blues and swallowtails, unbelievably sensible names.
- They can be as graceful as the swallowtail butterflies drifting by on a summer day.
- In summer, swallowtail butterflies drift through the garden, riding the breeze on black or yellow wings.
- Furnish your garden with nectar-rich flowering plants, and monarchs, swallowtails, and other winged visitors will drop by regularly, bringing beauty and motion with them.
- Examples where intraspecific variation is apparently restricted to degree rather than direction include fruit flies and swallowtail butterflies.
- Citrus attracts the swallowtail butterfly, and the larvae resemble bird droppings, but you will want to leave the young alone for the sake of future butterflies.
- Create a shallow puddle to attract swallowtails, blues, sulfurs and other butterflies that enjoy drinking at mud puddles.
- Dill and fennel are good plants for the caterpillars of the black swallowtail butterfly.
- The students also sighted the endangered species of butterflies such as the Southern Birdwing, Malabar branded swallowtail and the Malabar Rose during the camp.
- Some studies have shown that monarch larva die when fed Bt pollen, although other studies of swallowtail butterflies show little effect.
- An acute awareness of butterflies, which she developed after a brief encounter with a swallowtail in New Mexico, has convinced her that butterflies add a luminous dimension to one's life.
- Well, it turned out to be a common tiger swallowtail, but I decided that I wanted to get into collecting, too.
- Meanwhile, most fish, birds, and reptiles still have four kinds of cones, and some butterflies, like the Japanese yellow swallowtail, have five.
- This species is endemic to the Western Ghats and is considered the rarest and endangered swallowtail.
- We photograph a big school of red swallowtails and red snappers that live next to a rocky wall covered with yellow zoanthids.
- If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree.
- The refuge provides shelter and habitat for more than 300 butterfly species, including the zebra longwing, pipevine swallowtail, julia, and Mexican blue wing.
- Eyeing a green-banded swallowtail fluttering above him, Samson takes a running leap and with a deft swoop of his net catches the iridescent butterfly.
- Today I have a single glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) in my own garden, and it is visited all summer and even throughout early fall by groups of butterflies, particularly the various swallowtails.
2A deeply forked tail, or a thing resembling such a tail in shape.
as modifier a black swallowtail coat
Example sentencesExamples
- They all look slightly ridiculous in their epaulets and tin pot hats and braided swallowtail coats.
- I am not going back as far as the days of the corduroy and the swallow-tailed coat but what I remember myself.
- In your imagination, they wear top hats, striped trousers and swallowtail coats.
- Two military knights, in uniforms of scarlet swallowtail coats with black arm bands, stood in solemn vigil, guarding the Princess's coffin.

单词	swallowtail
释义	Definition of swallowtail in English: swallowtail nounˈswɒləʊteɪlˈswɑloʊˌteɪl 1A large brightly coloured butterfly with projections suggestive of a swallow's tail on the hindwings. Family Papilionidae: many species, including the European Papilio machaon, of fenland country Example sentencesExamples Meanwhile, most fish, birds, and reptiles still have four kinds of cones, and some butterflies, like the Japanese yellow swallowtail, have five. We photograph a big school of red swallowtails and red snappers that live next to a rocky wall covered with yellow zoanthids. If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree. An acute awareness of butterflies, which she developed after a brief encounter with a swallowtail in New Mexico, has convinced her that butterflies add a luminous dimension to one's life. Furnish your garden with nectar-rich flowering plants, and monarchs, swallowtails, and other winged visitors will drop by regularly, bringing beauty and motion with them. The refuge provides shelter and habitat for more than 300 butterfly species, including the zebra longwing, pipevine swallowtail, julia, and Mexican blue wing. Some studies have shown that monarch larva die when fed Bt pollen, although other studies of swallowtail butterflies show little effect. Today I have a single glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) in my own garden, and it is visited all summer and even throughout early fall by groups of butterflies, particularly the various swallowtails. Examples where intraspecific variation is apparently restricted to degree rather than direction include fruit flies and swallowtail butterflies. Create a shallow puddle to attract swallowtails, blues, sulfurs and other butterflies that enjoy drinking at mud puddles. Well, it turned out to be a common tiger swallowtail, but I decided that I wanted to get into collecting, too. Australian butterflies are from the families of whites, browns, blues and swallowtails, unbelievably sensible names. In summer, swallowtail butterflies drift through the garden, riding the breeze on black or yellow wings. The students also sighted the endangered species of butterflies such as the Southern Birdwing, Malabar branded swallowtail and the Malabar Rose during the camp. Dill and fennel are good plants for the caterpillars of the black swallowtail butterfly. Eyeing a green-banded swallowtail fluttering above him, Samson takes a running leap and with a deft swoop of his net catches the iridescent butterfly. After mating, the male tiger swallowtail butterfly deposits a small ‘mating plug’ inside the female to try to prevent her from mating again. This species is endemic to the Western Ghats and is considered the rarest and endangered swallowtail. Citrus attracts the swallowtail butterfly, and the larvae resemble bird droppings, but you will want to leave the young alone for the sake of future butterflies. They can be as graceful as the swallowtail butterflies drifting by on a summer day. 2A deeply forked tail, or a thing resembling such a tail in shape. as modifier a black swallowtail coat Example sentencesExamples I am not going back as far as the days of the corduroy and the swallow-tailed coat but what I remember myself. In your imagination, they wear top hats, striped trousers and swallowtail coats. They all look slightly ridiculous in their epaulets and tin pot hats and braided swallowtail coats. Two military knights, in uniforms of scarlet swallowtail coats with black arm bands, stood in solemn vigil, guarding the Princess's coffin. Derivatives swallow-tailed adjective ˈswɒləʊteɪldˈswɑloʊˌteɪld Mick edges perilously close to the edge, the rod bends some more and a swallow-tailed, almost luminous fish, flashes in the sunrise. Example sentencesExamples Higher still, trapeze performers dive and fall: swallow-tailed kite, painted bunting, Cooper's hawk. Was it a member of the winged flock that was in the running for Oklahoma's state bird, an honor ultimately bestowed on the swallow-tailed scissortail flycatcher? There were gopher tortoises here and above us swallow-tailed kites. The ones I missed right off the bat were the swallow-tailed butterflies (the big yellow and black ones that used to be everywhere), the long-tailed hummingbird and Lignum Vitae trees. Definition of swallowtail in US English: swallowtail nounˈswälōˌtālˈswɑloʊˌteɪl 1A large brightly colored butterfly with projections suggestive of a swallow's tail on the hind wings. Family Papilionidae: many genera and species, including the pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) of southern North America and the eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) of eastern North America Example sentencesExamples After mating, the male tiger swallowtail butterfly deposits a small ‘mating plug’ inside the female to try to prevent her from mating again. Australian butterflies are from the families of whites, browns, blues and swallowtails, unbelievably sensible names. They can be as graceful as the swallowtail butterflies drifting by on a summer day. In summer, swallowtail butterflies drift through the garden, riding the breeze on black or yellow wings. Furnish your garden with nectar-rich flowering plants, and monarchs, swallowtails, and other winged visitors will drop by regularly, bringing beauty and motion with them. Examples where intraspecific variation is apparently restricted to degree rather than direction include fruit flies and swallowtail butterflies. Citrus attracts the swallowtail butterfly, and the larvae resemble bird droppings, but you will want to leave the young alone for the sake of future butterflies. Create a shallow puddle to attract swallowtails, blues, sulfurs and other butterflies that enjoy drinking at mud puddles. Dill and fennel are good plants for the caterpillars of the black swallowtail butterfly. The students also sighted the endangered species of butterflies such as the Southern Birdwing, Malabar branded swallowtail and the Malabar Rose during the camp. Some studies have shown that monarch larva die when fed Bt pollen, although other studies of swallowtail butterflies show little effect. An acute awareness of butterflies, which she developed after a brief encounter with a swallowtail in New Mexico, has convinced her that butterflies add a luminous dimension to one's life. Well, it turned out to be a common tiger swallowtail, but I decided that I wanted to get into collecting, too. Meanwhile, most fish, birds, and reptiles still have four kinds of cones, and some butterflies, like the Japanese yellow swallowtail, have five. This species is endemic to the Western Ghats and is considered the rarest and endangered swallowtail. We photograph a big school of red swallowtails and red snappers that live next to a rocky wall covered with yellow zoanthids. If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree. The refuge provides shelter and habitat for more than 300 butterfly species, including the zebra longwing, pipevine swallowtail, julia, and Mexican blue wing. Eyeing a green-banded swallowtail fluttering above him, Samson takes a running leap and with a deft swoop of his net catches the iridescent butterfly. Today I have a single glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) in my own garden, and it is visited all summer and even throughout early fall by groups of butterflies, particularly the various swallowtails. 2A deeply forked tail, or a thing resembling such a tail in shape. as modifier a black swallowtail coat Example sentencesExamples They all look slightly ridiculous in their epaulets and tin pot hats and braided swallowtail coats. I am not going back as far as the days of the corduroy and the swallow-tailed coat but what I remember myself. In your imagination, they wear top hats, striped trousers and swallowtail coats. Two military knights, in uniforms of scarlet swallowtail coats with black arm bands, stood in solemn vigil, guarding the Princess's coffin.
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