Words Like TAIL
We have put together a list of words that are similar to TAIL.
34 Alternative Words Similar to tail
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Oxtail
Noun Hyponym
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Uropygium
Noun Hyponym
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Scut
Noun Hyponym
4 examples of tail
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estate tail
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the tail of the storm
3
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
4
the dog chased the rabbit
10 definitions of tail
1
Limitation; abridgment.
2
Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed.
3
The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal.
4
Any long, flexible terminal appendage; whatever resembles, in shape or position, the tail of an animal, as a catkin.
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Hence, the back, last, lower, or inferior part of anything, -- as opposed to the head, or the superior part.
6
A train or company of attendants; a retinue.
7
The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression “heads or tails,” employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall.
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The distal tendon of a muscle.
9
A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.
10
A portion of an incision, at its beginning or end, which does not go through the whole thickness of the skin, and is more painful than a complete incision; -- called also tailing.