A genus of fishes comprising the hairtails. See Hairtail.
A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.
Any one of various species of small carnivores belonging to
the genus Putorius, as the ermine and ferret. They have a slender,
elongated body, and are noted for the quickness of their movements and
for their bloodthirsty habit in destroy...