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pentail

The English word “pentail” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A species of treeshrew (Ptilocercus lowii) of Borneo, with a very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip.

Etymology

From pen + tail.

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