fishtail
verbHow many syllables in fishtail?
There are 2 syllables in the word fishtail.Divide fishtail into syllables:
fish · tail
How to pronounce fishtail:
Definition of fishtail:
- fishtail (verb):
- to swing the tail of an airplane from side to side to reduce speed especially when landing
Synonyms for fishtail:
downward
downwardly
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