ring-tailed

adjective

ˈriŋ-ˌtāld 

1

: having a tail marked with rings of differing colors

2

: having a tail carried in a form approximating a circle

a ring-tailed Afghan hound

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

ring-tailed

adjective

ˈriŋ-ˈtā(ə)ld

: having a tail marked with rings of different colors