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Scissorstail
Scis′sors-tailˊ
,Noun.
(Zool.)
A tyrant flycatcher (
Milvulus forficatus
) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers. Definition 2024
scissorstail
scissorstail
English
Noun
scissorstail (plural scissorstails)
- A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the southern United States and Mexico, with a deeply forked tail, and coloured fiery red at the base of the crown feathers.