Definition of tail

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Tail (n.) Same as Tailing, 4..

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Stocah :: Stoat (n.) The ermine in its summer pelage, when it is reddish brown, but with a black tip to the tail. The name is sometimes applied also to other brown weasels..
Tadpole :: Tadpole (n.) The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy..
Racktail :: Racktail (n.) An arm attached to a swinging notched arc or rack, to let off the striking mechanism of a repeating clock..
Coldfinch :: Coldfinch (n.) A British wagtail.
Sprigtail :: Sprigtail (n.) The pintail duck; -- called also sprig, and spreet-tail..
Dovetailed :: Dovetailed (imp. & p. p.) of Dovetai.
Tailpiece :: Tailpiece (n.) One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header..
Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.
Entailing :: Entailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entai.
Teeter-tail :: Teeter-tail (n.) The spotted sandpiper. See the Note under Sandpiper.
Ringtail :: Ringtail (n.) A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier..
Yellowtail :: Yellowtail (n.) The runner, 12..
Unfalcated :: Unfalcated (a.) Having no deductions; not curtailed, or shortened; undiminished..
State :: State (v. t.) To express the particulars of; to set down in detail or in gross; to represent fully in words; to narrate; to recite; as, to state the facts of a case, one's opinion, etc..
Rat-tail :: Rat-tail (a.) Like a rat's tail in form; as, a rat-tail file, which is round, slender, and tapering. See Illust. of File..
Jerboa :: "Jerboa (n.) Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Aegyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long tail..
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type..
Pigtailed :: Pigtailed (a.) Having a tail like a pig's; as, the pigtailed baboon..
Tail :: Tail (n.) A train or company of attendants; a retinue.
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