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bucktail
n. The tail of a deer, traditionally used as a fishing lure.
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Bucktail
Bucktail may refer to:
- Bucktails, the name of a political faction in New York State or the 13th Pennsylvania Reserves, an American Civil War unit
- Bucktail State Park Natural Area, Pennsylvania
- Bucktail, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Buck-tail, the end opposite the head of a rivet
- Bucktail, a type of jig or fishing lure (see jigging)
Usage examples of "bucktail".
She let the bucktail out over the stern, feeding line until the big, pale fly danced over the surface about thirty feet behind the boat.
Jimmy vanished into the hold and emerged with a rusty spinning outfit with a frayed bucktail jig tied to the monofilament line.
The 149th and 150th Pennsylvania regiments were from the old Bucktail Brigade, and the men still wore the furry tails pinned to their hats.