Definition of Redtails

1. Noun. (plural of redtail) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Redtails

1. redtail [n] - See also: redtail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Redtails

redshire
redshirt
redshirted
redshirting
redshirts
redshort
redskin
redskins
redstart
redstarts
redstem filaree
redstem storksbill
redstreak
redstreaks
redtail
redtails (current term)
redthroat
redthroats
redtop
redtops
redub
redubbed
redubbing
redubs
reduc't
reducant
reducants
reduce
reduce to rubble

Literary usage of Redtails

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"... hardy species sometimes succumbs to inclement weather. Raptores are decidedly rare here, because people shoot all they can. We saw only two redtails in ..."

2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1862)
"Among the most deserving birds he counts swallows, finches, titmice, redtails. &c. The naturalist then cites numerous instances in support of his assertion. ..."

3. Science Series by Colorado College (1907)
"There are two redtails in the Aiken Collection which have been referred to this subspecies, one taken near Colorado Springs, September 27, 1902, ..."

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