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high-tail — ☆ high tail or hightail [hī′tāl΄ ] vi. Informal to leave or go in a hurry; scurry off: chiefly in the phrase high tail it * * * … Universalium
high-tail — ☆ high tail or hightail [hī′tāl΄ ] vi. Informal to leave or go in a hurry; scurry off: chiefly in the phrase high tail it … English World dictionary
high-tail — verb retreat at full speed (Freq. 1) The actress high tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant • Hypernyms: ↑flee, ↑fly, ↑take flight • Verb Frames: Somebody s PP … Useful english dictionary
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tail wind — noun : a wind having the same general direction as the course of an airplane or a ship in motion a stout tail wind was giving a friendly boost W.D.Patterson * * * tail wind noun A wind blowing in the same direction as one is travelling in • • •… … Useful english dictionary
High-rise syndrome — is the name given to the phenomenon of cats falling higher than two stories (7–9 m / 24–30 ft). This is generally from high rise buildings, or skyscrapers, and is also used to refer to the injuries sustained by a cat falling from high up.… … Wikipedia
High and Low (1963 film) — High and Low Japanese Theatrical Poster Directed by Akira Kurosawa Produced by Ryu … Wikipedia
High Eden — is an official subregion of the Eden Valley wine region within the Barossa zone in Australia.The High Eden wine region was entered in the Register of Protected Names on 28 August 2001.It is a somewhat oval shaped area in the western part of Eden… … Wikipedia
tail|wag|ging — «TAYL WAG ihng», noun. a wide turn at high speed, made with the skis parallel … Useful english dictionary
High Salvington Windmill — For an explanation of the various pieces on machinery mentioned, see Mill machinery. High Salvington Mill … Wikipedia