Hyphenation of tail

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tail

Definitions of tail:

1.
The posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
2.
The time of the last part of something
The fag end of this crisis-ridden century The tail of the storm
3.
Any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
4.
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?
5.
A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
6.
(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
7.
The rear part of an aircraft
8.
The rear part of a ship
9.
Go after with the intent to catch
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley The dog chased the rabbit
10.
Remove or shorten the tail of an animal
11.
Remove the stalk of fruits or berries

Synonyms of tail:

noun process, outgrowth, appendage
nounfag end, tail end, end, ending
nountail end, projection
noun buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass, body part
noun shadow, shadower, follower, spy
noun reverse, verso
nountail assembly, empennage, rear, back
noun stern, after part, quarter, poop, rear, back
verb chase, chase after, trail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track, pursue, follow
verb dock, bob, cut
verb top, pinch

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