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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A California fish (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) of the carp family..
I have encountered officers who believe a woman got a better assignment or somehow "got over" because of her sex. It's a shock to their egos that some "split-tail"—yes, I've had that original thrown my way—could possibly be more talented.
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Split-tail means A California fish (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) of the carp family..
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I have encountered officers who believe a woman got a better assignment or somehow "got over" because of her sex. It's a shock to their egos that some "split-tail"—yes, I've had that original thrown my way—could possibly be more talented.
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