rat-tail
Pronunciation:
noun
Definitions
A towel that has been tightly twisted along the diagonal to make a rudimentary whip with a towel corner at the tip, typically used in juvenile pranks.
An excrescence growing from the pastern to the middle of the shank of a horse.
A fish, the California chimera, Hydrolagus colliei, syn. Chimaera colliei.
Any fish of the genus Macrourus; a grenadier.