n. (Zool.) A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A handle, as of a mop; a stale. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]