How to Pronounce Foxtail

To pronounce "foxtail", say FOXT-ail — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

FOXT-ail

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💡 Tip for remembering “foxtail”

"foxtail" has 2 syllables: foxt-ail. It rhymes with wail and gale, if that helps it stick.

What does foxtail mean?

noun

  1. The tail of a fox.
  2. A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses

Words that rhyme with foxtail

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wailgaleavailfrailassailtravailprevailentailstaleunveilailbale

Related words

milletbrushbell-pullbushcowtailfat-tailtailfoxskin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "foxtail"?▾

"Foxtail" has 2 syllables: foxt · ail.

What does "foxtail" mean?▾

Foxtail: The tail of a fox.

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