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Meaning of scissors-tailed
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scissors-tailed (a.)
Having the outer feathers much the longest, the others decreasing regularly to the median ones.
scissors-tailed Sentence Examples
- The scissors-tailed flycatcher is known for its distinctive forked tail, which resembles a pair of scissors.
- The scissors-tailed hummingbird's tail is divided into two long, pointed streamers.
- The island's abundant vegetation is a haven for scissors-tailed kiskadees, which build hanging nests with long, trailing strands.
- Wildlife enthusiasts were thrilled to spot the rare scissors-tailed kite soaring above the open fields.
- The scissors-tailed jay's iridescent blue plumage and long, flowing tail feathers make it a stunning sight.
- The male scissors-tailed tyrant has a distinctive call that sounds like the snapping of scissors.
- The acrobatic flight of the scissors-tailed parrot is a captivating spectacle, with its tail feathers fluttering like ribbons.
- Gardeners often use scissors-tailed shears to precisely trim plants and hedges.
- The artist's intricate paper cutouts depict a flock of scissors-tailed birds in flight.
- Scissors-tailed swifts navigate effortlessly through the air, their rapid wingbeats creating a distinctive sound.
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Having the outer feathers much the longest, the others decreasing regularly to the median ones.
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The scissors-tailed flycatcher is known for its distinctive forked tail, which resembles a pair of scissors.
The scissors-tailed hummingbird's tail is divided into two long, pointed streamers.
The island's abundant vegetation is a haven for scissors-tailed kiskadees, which build hanging nests with long, trailing strands.
Wildlife enthusiasts were thrilled to spot the rare scissors-tailed kite soaring above the open fields.
