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  1. foxtails: Merriam-Webster
  2. foxtails: Collins English Dictionary
  3. foxtails: Vocabulary.com
  4. foxtails: Wordnik
  5. foxtails: Wiktionary
  6. foxtails: Dictionary.com
  7. foxtails: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. foxtails: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foxtail)

noun:  The tail of a fox.
noun:  A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses
noun:  A plant having a part resembling the tail of a fox or such spikelet.
noun:  Any of various grasses having bushy seed spikelets that resemble the tail of a fox
noun:  species of genus Alopecurus, foxtail grasses.
noun:  species of Setaria, foxtail millets.
noun:  Bromus madritensis, foxtail brome.
noun:  Hordeum jubatum, foxtail barley.
noun:  Acalypha hispida, chenille plant.
noun:  Lycopodiella alopecuroides, foxtail clubmoss.
noun:  Wodyetia bifurcata, foxtail palm.
noun:  The orchid Rhynchostylis retusa.
noun:  (metallurgy) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
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