Get Free Checker

fishtail

[ UK /fˈɪʃte‍ɪl/ ]
VERB
  1. slow down by moving the tail sideways
    The airplane fishtailed on the runway

How To Use fishtail In A Sentence

  • To enhance the look, Scurry gave her what he terms good-looking undone hair by braiding the locks back into a fishtail-style upsweep from nape to crown, with a few loose locks softly framing her face.
  • But in fact it is more important to maximize traction at the rear to prevent "fishtailing" or side-to-side movement of the rear end that can lead to a loss of control. More Tips on How to Get
  • The left front tire blew, sending the car into a violent fishtail.
  • But he launched from the saddle and began to shoosh downward in a squirrelly, fishtailing, but upright descent.
  • Contos, of Parish, hit his brakes, and his motorcycle fishtailed and went out of control, flipping him over the handlebars, police said. Motorcyclist in helmet protest ride hits head, dies
  • Cephan had a powerful fishtail with glossy scales the color of his hair. WATER TRILOGY # 1: ASCENSION
  • We then continued along hilltops and through woods, past rhododendron trees, fishtail ferns, chestnuts, pines, figs and mugwort. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you are on a curve or the tow is fishtailing, the surge brake system will not be 100% and the rear of the tow vehicle can be pushed sideways by the inertia of the tow.
  • burnout" and "fishtail" - tricks in which wheels are intentionally spun and skidded - in front of fans ahead of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne in March. IcCheshireOnline
  • Suddenly, he incited onto a side street, fishtailed to face a approach he'd come, as good as stopped. Nevermore: Welcome to Baltimore
View all