Ring-tailed a. Zool. Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color.
Ring-tailed cat Zool., the cacomixle.
Ring-tailed eagle Zool., a young golden eagle.
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ring-tailed cat
n : raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the
southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with
black and white rings [syn: bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle,
coon cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, civet cat, miner's
cat, Bassariscus astutus]