dragon's tail

See also: Dragon's Tail

English

Noun

dragon's tail (countable and uncountable, plural dragon's tails)

  1. (countable) A thermistor that is towed behind a ship to measure the ocean's temperature.
  2. (heraldry) The sanguine tincture.

References
  • (thermistor): 1966, U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, Glossary of Oceanographic Terms (page 51)

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