tail of a curve
11Center of curvature of a curve — Center Cen ter, n. [F. centre, fr. L. centrum, fr. round which a circle is described, fr. ? to prick, goad.] 1. A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the… …
12Common Mare's Tail — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …
13Sickle tail — The sickle tail is the single phenotypic characteristic that seems to separate dogs from wolves. Dogs who have tails tend to have an upward curve in the tail, which is called the sickle tail. Wolves tails, on the other hand, hang straight; this… …
14To turn tail — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …
15mare’s tail — A cirrus cloud with a curve on one end and a long flowing tail on the other …
16cur|tail step — «KUR tayl», the lowest step of a stair, finished in a curve at its outer end …
17Siberian Husky — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Working akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/siberian husky/index.cfm altname = Chukcha, Chuksha, Keshia, Laika ankcgroup = Group 6 (Utility) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/siberian.html ckcgroup = Group 3 (Working)… …
18Wire-crested Thorntail — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …
19curvicaudate — curvicauˈdate adjective Having a crooked tail • • • Main Entry: ↑curve …
20cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… …
