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silvertail

/sil-ver-teyl/US // ˈsɪl vərˌteɪl //UK // (ˈsɪlvəˌteɪl) //

银鱼,银尾鱼,银尾,银色尾巴

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Australia and New Zealand Informal.

    • : a person of affluence or influence.

Examples

  • I didn't relish the task very well, as I was rather cold, and old Silvertail was full of his mischief.

  • Lollypop and Silvertail got well away, but the young horse merely pawed the air.

  • Silvertail, clinging gamely to her leader, brushed through the fence and pecked heavily on landing.

  • He was on Heart of Oak, she high above him, perched like a bird on tall old Silvertail, who looked like a spinster and was one.

  • Boy tapped Silvertail with such an increase of emphasis that the old mare snatched resentfully at her bit.