horse's tail

noun
Origin
1870-75
Examples from the web for horse's tail
  • Fortunately, this took the rope out from under the horse's tail, but left him thoroughly frightened.
  • As you would expect, their name is derived from their resemblance to a horse's tail.
  • The sword hangs from its handle above his head by a single hair of a horse's tail.
  • He leans forward as his horse's tail and legs stretch out in a gallop.
  • Another rope was tied around the horse's tail and the loose end with a couple turns around a tree.