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swallowtail

/ˈswɒl.əʊˌteɪl/

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Gabelschwanz

The forked tail of a swallow.

Examples :

"The kite's swallowtail danced in the wind, making it look like a bird soaring through the sky. "

Der Gabelschwanz des Drachens tanzte im Wind und ließ ihn wie einen Vogel aussehen, der durch den Himmel segelt.

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Schwalbenschwanz

Anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape.

Examples :

"The small club pennant, a bright blue swallowtail, hung proudly from the bicycle handlebars, announcing their victory. "

Die kleine Vereinsfahne, ein leuchtend blaues Schwalbenschwanz-Wimpel, hing stolz an den Fahrradlenkern und verkündete ihren Sieg.

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Schwalbenschwanz

A type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails.Wp

Examples :

"He felt overdressed wearing a swallowtail to the casual office party, but he wanted to impress his boss. "

Er fühlte sich in einem Schwalbenschwanz auf der lockeren Büroparty overdressed, aber er wollte seinen Chef beeindrucken.

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Schwalbenschwanz

Any of various butterflies of the family Papilionidae, many of which have a long extension to each hindwing.

Examples :

"While walking through the garden, Maria saw a beautiful yellow swallowtail fluttering near the roses, its long hindwing extensions clearly visible. "

Während Maria durch den Garten ging, sah sie einen wunderschönen gelben Schwalbenschwanz, der in der Nähe der Rosen flatterte, wobei seine langen Hinterflügel deutlich sichtbar waren.

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