tail fan
tail fan
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [teyl fan]
- /teɪl fæn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [teyl fan]
- /teɪl fæn/
Definition of tail fan words
- noun tail fan the fanlike posterior appendage of crayfish and lobsters, consisting of a telson and two uropods, used for rapid backward propulsion. 1
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Origin of tail fan
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Tail fan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tail fan popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
tail fan usage trend in Literature
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