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foxtail
(redirected from Fox tail)

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foxtail wedge, fox wedge, fox tenon
A small wedge used to secure the split end of a tenon in a mortise, the split end of a bolt in a hole, or the like, by spreading the end as the wedge is driven in.
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an officer responded to Fox Tail Way for a missing child.
Boylston Police Log by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Whether you are familiar with Christina's World (1948), as iconic as Grant Wood's American Gothic; Young America (1950), depicting a boy riding a bike across a barren landscape with red, white, and blue handlebar streamers, with a fox tail dyed the same colors flying in the wind; or the infamous Helga pictures that came to light during the 1980s,Wyeth has established himself in your visual memory bank.
ARTISTIC LICENSE by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
Fox Tail, seated on the left, is wrapped in a blanket, and is wearing a classic trade gun identified by its flat brass butt plate, in a hide case carried across his chest by a strap.
1868 Crows at Fort Laramie by Chronister, Allen / Whispering Wind
 
 
 
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