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PRONUNCIATION OF MILLTAIL

milltail  [ˈmɪlˌteɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILLTAIL

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Milltail is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MILLTAIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of milltail in the English dictionary

The definition of milltail in the dictionary is the channel carrying water that has flown through the mill wheel away from the mill.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILLTAIL


blacktail
ˈblækˌteɪl
bobtail
ˈbɒbˌteɪl
bristletail
ˈbrɪsəlˌteɪl
bucktail
ˈbʌkˌteɪl
cocktail
ˈkɒkˌteɪl
dovetail
ˈdʌvˌteɪl
ducktail
ˈdʌkˌteɪl
fishtail
ˈfɪʃˌteɪl
hardtail
ˈhɑːdˌteɪl
hightail
ˈhaɪˌteɪl
horsetail
ˈhɔːsˌteɪl
pigtail
ˈpɪɡˌteɪl
ponytail
ˈpəʊnɪˌteɪl
scaletail
ˈskeɪlˌteɪl
swallowtail
ˈswɒləʊˌteɪl
tattletale
ˈtætəlˌteɪl
telltale
ˈtɛlˌteɪl
tripletail
ˈtrɪpəlˌteɪl
whitetail
ˈwaɪtˌteɪl
yellowtail
ˈjɛləʊˌteɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILLTAIL

millirem
milliroentgen
millisecond
millisievert
millivolt
milliwatt
millocracy
millocrat
millpond
millrace
millrun
Mills
Mills bomb
Mills-and-Boon
millscale
millstone
millstream
millwheel
millwork
millwright

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILLTAIL

cottontail
curtail
detail
entail
foxtail
fruit cocktail
go into detail
in detail
long tail
mocktail
nose to tail
pintail
prawn cocktail
rat tail
rat-tail
retail
shirt-tail
sting in the tail
tail
whiptail

Synonyms and antonyms of milltail in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «milltail» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILLTAIL

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The translations of milltail from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «milltail» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

milltail
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

milltail
570 millions of speakers

English

milltail
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

milltail
380 millions of speakers
ar

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milltail
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

milltail
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

milltail
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

milltail
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

milltail
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Milltail
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

milltail
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

milltail
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

milltail
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Milltail
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

milltail
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

milltail
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिलटेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

milltail
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

milltail
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

milltail
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

milltail
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

milltail
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

milltail
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

milltail
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

milltail
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of milltail

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILLTAIL»

The term «milltail» is used very little and occupies the 162.388 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILLTAIL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about milltail

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILLTAIL»

Discover the use of milltail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to milltail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Documentary Storytelling: Making Stronger and More Dramatic ...
Making Stronger and More Dramatic Nonfiction Films Sheila Curran Bernard. Sample treatment, The Militail Pack' The Milltail Pack At the edge of a dirt roadway which runs along a thick wooded area, thrcc red wolves appear as dusk begins to ...
Sheila Curran Bernard, 2013
2
Wolves: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation: Behavior, ...
While rabbits and rodents were abundant in the agricultural fields used by the Milltail pack, they were uncommon in the pine-hardwood swamps used by the Gator pack (Lee et al. 1982; Noffsinger et al. 1984; M. K. Phillips, unpublished data).
L. David Mech, Luigi Boitani, 2010
3
Touring the Backroads of North Carolina's Upper Coast
There is a canoe and kayak trail on Milltail Creek. Several wooden overlooks provide panoramic views of the creek. It was along the banks of the snakelike creek that the hardy lumbermen hacked out Buffalo City. Miles upstream, near the point ...
Daniel W. Barefoot, 1995
4
The Natural Traveler Along North Carolina's Coast
Canoe trips of varying distances are possible, ranging from a two-mile oneway paddle to the end of Sawyer Lake to a 5.5-mile one-way trek to the bridge at Milltail Road. The latter trip can also be run in reverse by putting in at Milltail Road and ...
John Manuel, 2003
5
North Carolina, a Guide to the Old North State,
on Milltail Creek (boats and guides available /or a 5-mile trip up Milltail Creek to Beechland), 5 miles west of Beechland, a once-prosperous community that is now a deserted wilderness. The place was abandoned before 1860; it is not known ...
Best Books on, Federal Writers' Project, 1939
6
Prulean Farms Agricultural Development 404 Permit: ...
Average salinity in the Alligator River several miles upstream of Milltail Creek was 1.5 ppt with a minimum of 0.0 ppt and a maximum of 3.9 ppt (all stations mentioned had approximately the same sampling frequency and period of record ).
‎1982
7
Logs & Moonshine: Tales of Buffalo City
I towed them up the river and into Milltail Creek and put them in the log pound at the sawmill. I worked 10 hours that day and only made three dollars. Old Buffalo The Buffalo City Lumber Company began in the late 1800's. The sawmill was at ...
‎2000
8
Coastal North Carolina: Its Enchanting Islands, Towns, and ...
... US 64 at the intersection of Milltail Road. Dare County mainland at US 64 & Milltail Road. 252-473-1131. http://alligatorriver.fws.gov/ Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary at Pine Island extends more than five thousand acres and is open year -round.
Terrance Zepke, 2004
9
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are ...
Thensheand her new family—including her mate—were released backintothe Milltail Farms area. Surely, thought the biologists, there was plenty ofspace for all. But the Bulls Boys —the Milltail pack—were not pleased, and within a month had  ...
Jane Goodall, 2009
10
General technical report SRS
Table 2— Seed yield from bulk collections in 1993 from mature trees at Milltail Creek, Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina Yields from mature trees in 1993 from Milltail Creek and Sycamore Road averaged 4.9 and 2.5 ...
United States. Forest Service. Southern Research Station, 1999

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILLTAIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term milltail is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Guideline changes mean more assistance for flood victims
In March, the town and Johnson Milltail Drainage District decided to split the cost of the ditch repair to reduce the flooding problems. The town ... «WNCT, May 15»
2
Wildlife is right at home on the N.C. coast in Alligator River NWR
... then loaded onto boats that took the supplies from Alligator River, part of the Intracoastal Waterway, to Milltail Creek in what's now the refuge. «Charlotte Observer, Nov 14»
3
12-foot alligator struck, killed by vehicle in Dare County
It happened on Highway 64 between Milltail Road and Creef Cut, in the East Lake area of the county. That area is within the Alligator River ... «wtkr.com, May 14»
4
600-pound gator killed by vehicle in Dare County
... with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the alligator was killed just before midnight along Highway 64 between Milltail Road and Creef Cut. «WAVY-TV, May 14»
5
A one-of-a-kind houseboat rebuilt
Bristling with guns, towing canoes behind it and flying the American flag, the unnamed houseboat would tie up on Milltail Creek near a ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Aug 13»
6
Preserving history from moonshine mecca in NC
The town got its name from a Buffalo, N.Y.-based logging company that first arrived to harvest ancient trees around Milltail Creek, according to ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Jul 11»
7
Stumpy Point: Living on the edge of the fire line
Up to 165 million gallons a day pumped from canals, the bay and Milltail Creek is flooding areas that have sub-surface burning peat —there's ... «The Outer Banks Voice, Jun 11»
8
The Hidden Colony
Inland, the Sandy Ridge trail overlooks Milltail Creek, where outdoor enthusiasts can paddle black-water streams through stands of Atlantic ... «St. Petersburg Times, Mar 04»

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