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swallowtail

/ˈswɒl.əʊˌteɪl/

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noun

Cola ahorquillada de golondrina

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. "

La cola ahorquillada de la cometa bailaba en el viento, haciéndola parecer un pájaro que se elevaba por el cielo.

animal part bird nature

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noun

Cola de milano

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. "

El pequeño banderín del club, una cola de milano azul brillante, colgaba orgullosamente del manillar de la bicicleta, anunciando su victoria.

nautical sailing

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Levita

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. "

Se sintió demasiado elegante al usar una levita en la fiesta informal de la oficina, pero quería impresionar a su jefe.

wear style appearance

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Mariposa cola de golondrina

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. "

Mientras caminaba por el jardín, María vio una hermosa mariposa cola de golondrina amarilla revoloteando cerca de las rosas, con sus largas extensiones de alas traseras claramente visibles.

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