fish tail

noun

1. a step in ballroom dancing in which the feet are quickly crossed

Example Sentences

The gas-jet is on at the full—or rather the tap is, for the fish-tail burner doesn't realise its ideal.

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But he shifted the fish-tail rudder, and the Comet obediently swerved over closer to the big, humming June bug.

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It is caused by an uprush of fairy force from the ground—and spreading fish-tail fashion higher into the air—it is many-hued.

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The other, shaped like a fish-tail, sent it to right or left.

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No accumulation of filth in every hue—of shell, and gill, and fish-tail—can disgust me.

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