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Webster 1913 Edition


Blacktail

Black′tailˊ

,
Noun.
[
Black
+
tail
.]
1.
(Zool.)
A fish; the ruff or pope.
2.
(Zool.)
The black-tailed deer (
Cervus Columbianus
or
Cariacus Columbianus
) of California and Oregon; also, the mule deer of the Rocky Mountains. See
Mule deer
.