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Schweif
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German
Etymology
From de gmh sweif, from de goh sweif; related to de schweifen.
Pronunciation
de [ʃvaɪ̯f]
de De-Schweif.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(e)s
tail (of animal - particularly a bushy one, like that of a squirrel or horse; of comet)
de Schwanz
Declension
m,(e)s
Derived terms
de schweifartig
Related terms
de Kometenschweif
de Pferdeschweif
de Schweifstern
See also
de schweifen
de Schwof
Further reading