Definitions for "Swallowtail"
A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
A swallow-tailed coat.
flag which comes to two or three points at the fly end.
Keywords:  papilio, willow, hind, handsome, genera
A species of willow.
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.
An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reëntrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap.
Keywords:  arrow
An arrow.