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veil'tail gold'fish
Pronunciation: (vāl'tāl"), [key]an artificially bred, indoor variety of goldfish, usually golden or calico and of a spheroid shape, having a fully divided, drooping tail fin exceeding the body in length. Also called
veil'tail". Cf.
fantail goldfish. See illus. under
goldfish. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.