Sekirov Dictionary

roostertail

verb 2
noun 1
forms 3

verb2

•
To pour like a fountain; to spurt violently.
- The red dust of Tanguieta rolling and roostertailing behind us. — 2005
•
To move rapidly through water, leaving a roostertail wake.
- The shiny new aluminum tribal Jet-Boat roostertailed up the river, straight for us, kicking up a wake that rocked our boat hard enough to knock the cards off the cooler. — 2005

noun1

•
A violent fountain or spray, especially one caused by a moving vehicle or boat.
- A roostertail of snow kicked up behind me. — 1988

forms

roostertailed · roostertailing · roostertails

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