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Noun: tail teyl- The posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
- The time of the last part of something
"the tail of the storm"
- fag end, tail end - Any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
- tail end - The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- buttocks, nates, butt, backside, bum, buns [N. Amer], can [N. Amer], fundament, hindquarters, hind end, posterior, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail end, tooshie, tush [N. Amer], bottom, behind, derriere, heinie [US], derrière - A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
- shadow, shadower - (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
- The rear part of an aircraft
- tail assembly, empennage - The rear part of a ship
- stern, after part, quarter, poop
Verb: tail teyl- Go after with the intent to catch
- chase, chase after, trail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track - Remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- dock, bob - Remove the stalk of fruits or berries
Sounds like: tale, tael, taille Derived forms: tails, tailing, tailed See also: caudal, tailing Type of: appendage, back, body part, cut, end, ending, follow, follower, outgrowth, pinch, process, projection, pursue, rear, reverse, spy, top, verso Antonym: head Part of: body, coin, craniate, fuselage, ship, torso, trunk, vertebrate Encyclopedia: Tail |