Usually means: Nocturnal mammal with bushy tail.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word ringtail:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. ringtail: Merriam-Webster
  2. ringtail, ringtail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ringtail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ringtail: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ringtail: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ringtail, ringtail: Wordnik
  7. ringtail: Wiktionary
  8. ringtail: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ringtail: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Ringtail, ringtail: Dictionary.com
  11. Ringtail (disease), Ringtail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Ringtail: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. ringtail: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. ringtail: Rhymezone
  15. Ringtail: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. ringtail: FreeDictionary.org
  17. ringtail: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. ringtail: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ringtail: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ringtail: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ringtail, ringtail: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ringtail)

noun:  A ring-tailed animal, notably:
noun:  Any of the two extant small nocturnal mammals in the genus Bassariscus, somewhat like raccoons, native to the southwestern United States and Central America.
noun:  A North American ringtail, Bassariscus astutus
noun:  A cacomistle, Bassariscus sumichrasti
noun:  A capuchin monkey (Cebus spp.)
noun:  A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
noun:  A raccoon (Procyon spp, especially Procyon lotor)
noun:  A ringtail possum (family Pseudocheiridae)
noun:  Any of various damselflies of the genus Austrolestes, of Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific islands
noun:  (nautical) A ringsail.
noun:  (Australia, slang) A ring-in.

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