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tail::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tail end |
| Type of | projection |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | empennage, tail assembly |
| Type of | back, rear |
Examples of tail
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I am sure they enjoy seeing their ally tweaking the tail of the once mighty USA.
From the washingtontimes.com
The tail number is used to connect aircraft to a flight plan filed by the pilot.
From the cnn.com
Unlike West County Grill, however, Eloise has a soul, evident from head to tail.
From the sfgate.com
The tail and belly were blaze orange and red dots and yellows nearly as vibrant.
From the kansas.com
Alaska Airlines plane, shown here over Waikiki, sports Hawaiian-themed tail art.
From the latimes.com
On their chests, they have a large red patch of skin shaped like a dolphin tail.
From the independent.co.uk
There's no one to greet me with a wildly wagging stub of a tail when I get home.
From the kentucky.com
As he did, the tail and rotor got caught on one of the compound's 12-foot walls.
From the suntimes.com
In spite of everything, Maggie has a big smile and her tail never stops wagging.
From the stltoday.com
- The posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
- Chase: go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
- Dock: remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- Fag end: the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm"
- Remove the stalk of fruits or berries
- Buttocks: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
- The tail is the section at the rear end of an animal's body; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso. It is the part of the body that corresponds roughly to the sacrum and coccyx in mammals and birds. ...
- A Comet tail and coma are illuminated by the Sun and may become visible from Earth when a comet passes through the inner solar system, the dust reflecting sunlight directly and the gases glowing from ionisation. ...
- In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batsmen play through their team's innings, there always being two batsmen taking part at any one time. All eleven players in a team are required to bat if the innings is completed (i.e. ...
