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1. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
2. high-tail
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3. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] the time of the last part of something.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] any projection that resembles the tail of an animal.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. tail
verb. ['ˈteɪl'] remove the stalk of fruits or berries.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. tail
noun. ['ˈteɪl'] (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. tail
verb. ['ˈteɪl'] remove or shorten the tail of an animal.
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- tail (English)
- tail (Middle English (1100-1500))