double-tailed

American  

[duhb-uhl-teyld] / ˈdʌb əlˈteɪld /

adjective

Heraldry.

1. (of a lion) represented with two tails joined together next to the body.

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Example Sentences

While these models successfully describe simple, comet-like gas tails, they struggle to recreate the double-tailed structure observed around WASP-121b.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

Little Patou, like a double-tailed serpent rearing himself upright on his tail tips, appeared at first a creature remote, of some antediluvian race--until he talked a familiar, disarming patter with his human, disarming grin.

From The Mountebank by Locke, William John

It stood stone still, and for the moment Tim could not decide which end of it was head and which was tail, or even whether it were not double-tailed and headless.

From The Pathless Trail by Friel, Arthur O. (Arthur Olney)

Here is a list: A few buttons with double-tailed lions.

From Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front by Henderson, Keith

Spermatid with divided spindle-substance and the corresponding double-tailed form. 154-155.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria