Find the word definition

Crossword clues for monkeytail

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Monkeytail

Monkeytail \Mon"key*tail`\, n. (Naut.) A short, round iron bar or lever used in naval gunnery.
--Totten.

Usage examples of "monkeytail".

Micky had taken Papa to a factory in Birmingham and shown him the Westley-Richards carbine with the breech-loading action, nicknamed the Monkeytail because of its curly lever.