Sentence examples for slender tail from inspiring English sources

And the back stretched into a long, slender tail.

The slender tail (Figs 1 and 4a) also fits the shallow and narrow caudal centra and their shallow chevron depths.

This body outline confirms patagia-bearing arms, drumstick-shaped legs and a slender tail, features that were probably widespread among paravians.

Tunas are elongated, robust, and streamlined fishes; they have a rounded body that tapers to a slender tail base and a forked or crescent-shaped tail.

The popular conception of a lizard as a scampering reptile about 30 cm (12 inches) in total length with a slender tail may be applied accurately only to a small number of species.

They have large pectoral fins extending from or nearly from the snout to the base of the slender tail, and some have sharp "noses" produced by a cranial projection, the rostral cartilage.

The flanks bulge over the wheels, the nose bears a broadened version of the XF and XJ saloons' front grille, and that truncated tail looks taut and keen with its slender tail-lights.

They have slender tails, from which the name ratfish, applied to some, has been derived.

The body of the nymph terminates in three, less often two, slender tails.

Deep-bodied and flattened from side to side, they have slender tails and rows of light organs along the lower edge of each side of the body.

The shape, the delicacy, and the quivery sensitivity of these slender tails makes the flower look like feathers or the legs of a ballerina or two little flags.