noun🔗ShareGabelschwanzThe forked tail of a swallow."The colorful butterflies in the garden, especially the ones with swallowtails, were my favorite to watch as a child. "Die bunten Schmetterlinge im Garten, besonders die mit Gabelschwänzen, waren als Kind meine Lieblingsbeobachtung.animalinsectnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwalbenschwanzAnything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape."The celebratory banners hanging across Main Street were swallowtails, their forked ends flapping cheerfully in the breeze. "Die festlichen Banner, die über der Hauptstraße hingen, waren Schwalbenschwänze, deren gegabelte Enden fröhlich im Wind flatterten.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwalbenschwanzA type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails.Wp"He felt overdressed wearing swallowtails to the casual office party. "Er fühlte sich übertrieben gekleidet, als er den Schwalbenschwanz auf der lockeren Büroparty trug.appearancewearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwalbenschwänzeAny of various butterflies of the family Papilionidae, many of which have a long extension to each hindwing."In the summer garden, swallowtails flitted among the flowers, their long hindwing extensions making them easy to spot. "Im Sommergarten flatterten Schwalbenschwänze zwischen den Blumen, ihre langen Hinterflügelverlängerungen machten sie leicht zu erkennen.insectanimalnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading