See Also: fee tail(dictionary)
tail(3)(dictionary)
tail(2)(dictionary)
tail(1)(dictionary)
Tail(finance)
red-tail(dictionary)
rat-tail(dictionary)
rat's-tail(dictionary)
pen-tail(dictionary)
cat's-tail(dictionary)

cat's-tail (iou)



cat's-tail noun. fig. Also cat-tail. ME.
[from CAT noun1 + -'S1 + TAIL noun1.]
Any of various plants with long thin parts suggestive of cats' tails, esp. (a) the reed-mace; (b) a horsetail; (c) (more fully cat's-tail grass) a grass of the genus Phleum. ME.
A catkin. L16.