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Noun: four-tailed bandage
  1. A bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head
    "The paramedic applied a four-tailed bandage to stabilize the patient's jaw"

Derived forms: four-tailed bandages

Type of: bandage, patch