simple past tense and past participle of fishtail

The tail of a fish, or an object resembling this. / The skidding of the back of a vehicle from side to side. / A kind of chisel with a flared blade. / Short for fishtail palm.

(intransitive) To swing the back of a vehicle (originally an aircraft) from side to side. / (transitive) To cause the back of (a vehicle) to swing from side to side.

plural of fishtail

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fishtail

present participle of fishtail

plural of fishtail skirt

Synonym of mermaid skirt

plural of fishtail palm

Any palm in the genus Caryotis; their leaflets are reminiscent of the tail-fins of a fish.