Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A carangoid fish, the yellow mackerel, Caranx pisquetus.
- n. See Gila.
Wiktionary
- n. jack (edible fish of the genus Caranx or Trachurus)
- n. A bicycle or motorcycle without rear suspension.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) See jurel.
Etymologies
- hard + tail (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Bridge types can be separated into two types; tremolo systems (floating and fulcrum) and non-tremolo or fixed (sometimes called hardtail).”
“Fully rigid bikes †These bikes have a sub-type of hardtail along with rigid fork system”
“I'm quite the scrunchie and hardtail aficionado, (#ffjd) but yes, I also dooo like actually pretty things!”
“On the mountain bike side, Felt has a complete 29er hardtail (the Nine Trail) on offer in 2011 for just over $600.”
“Washburn related that Cannondale star ` crosser Tim Johnson borrowed a Flash carbon hardtail to do some mountain bike riding.”
Eurobike 2010 tech gallery – Getting fired up for cyclocross
“The basics: simple instructions for regular maintenance, how to choose and fit a bike, full coverage of cross-country, hardtail, full suspension, downhill, and hybrid bikes old and new”
“For this element, Cannondale took construction cues from carbon hardtail mountain bikes, such as its Flash.”
“The sticker on the tailpiece of my hardtail clashes with everything.”
“The best I could find was a fairly beaten up hardtail that weighed in at somewhere between a hippo and the Red October.”
“You'll roll over the rocks that Boulder County throws at you like there was nothing there rocks that I really notice on the Mojo, but then going off of stuff you remember that you are on a hardtail.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘hardtail’.
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recent new scrabble words
these came into effect from 2011
abitur, abiturs, abscisic, achar, achars, acquis, addings, aerobot, aerobots, aguna, agunah, agunot and 1465 more...
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Mountain Biking
Words that relate to bicycling or mountain biking
crank, podium, attack position, bonk, rock garden, babyheads, bunny hop, chain, chainring, clipless, freeride, slicks and 204 more...
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Guitarist's Glossary
frets, fretboard, neck, peghead, headstock, tuners, tuning machines, strings, bridge, tremolo, whammy bar, sound hole and 201 more...
Tweets
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alexz cycling - it's a solid framed bicycle or mountain bike as opposed to a full suspension bicycle where the frame pivots to absorb shock.
Jan 12, 2013