Tau (tou), n. [Gr.
tay^.]
The nineteenth letter (Τ, τ) of
the Greek alphabet, equivalent to English t.
Tau (?), n. [Gr.
tay^ the letter τ (English T).]
(Zoöl.) The common American toadfish; -- so called from a
marking resembling the Greek letter tau (τ).
Tau cross. See Illust. 6, of Cross.