The female adult worm is about 30 cm in length, and the male is about 23 cm, with a coiled tail.

Isis was the last one in; the automatic doors almost closed on her coiled black tail.

Above the false ceilings, for example, are astonishing brackets in the form of glowering dragons, whose scales are like shark's teeth, their veinous wings supporting the beams overhead and their coiled tails whipping around.

The big-belly seahorse has a forward-tilted, long-snouted head, distended but narrow pot belly, and a long coiled tail.

The lion's body led into a coiled tail, but it was the tail of something else . . . a reptile?

In Aztec folklore, the ahuizotl was a dog-like water monster with a hand on the end of its coiled tail.

Beneath him, under all his limbs and his huge coiled tail, and about him on all sides stretching away across the unseen floors, lay countless piles of precious things, gold wrought and unwrought, gems and jewels, and silver red-stained in the ruddy light.

It is rearing up on its coiled tail as if about to strike.

Another more inclusive taxon, Elyurosauria ("lizard with coiled tails"), was erected, in order to include all the drepanosaurs with coiled tails, Vallesaurus is thus more derived than Hypuronector (as clearly shown by its morphology).

I sliced a bright yellow kite with a coiled white tail.