Clues for the word "SWALLOWTAIL"
We've had 4 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 3 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Cryptic crossword on September 10, 2015.
Definition of swallowtail
- n. - A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
- n. - A species of willow.
- n. - An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap.
- n. - A swallow-tailed coat.
- n. - An arrow.
- n. - Any one of numerous species of large and handsome butterflies, belonging to Papilio and allied genera, in which the posterior border of each hind wing is prolongated in the form of a long lobe.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Guardian Cryptic - September 10, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - November 28, 2014
- Netword - August 01, 2007