Meanings
plural ploughtails · alternative plowtail
- The hind part or handle of a plough.
Synonyms: ploughstaff
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe hind part or handle of a plough.
Origin
Translations
Czech otka
- otkaplough handle
Dutch ploegstaart
- ploegstaartplough handle
Greek αλετροχέρα
- αλετροχέρα (aletrochéra)plough handle
Polish czepiga
- czepigaplough handle
Ukrainian чепіга
- чепіга (čepiha)plough handle
Cite this entry
ploughtail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughtail
“ploughtail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughtail. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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