- Types Of Speech
- You can use tail as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Tail
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, i, l, and t, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ai. Tail starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, ta, tai, and the ending characters are l, il, ail, ..
- Definition
- The posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Tail is set as a kindergarten word that starts with t, ends with l, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is tail a scrabble word? A 4 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Tail in Pig Latin is said as "ailtay or ailtway".
- Unigram
- t | a | i | l
- Bigram
- ta | ai | il
- Trigram
- tai | ail
- Quadrigram
- tail
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
- the rear part of a ship
- the rear part of an aircraft
- (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
- 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?" - a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
- any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
- the time of the last part of something;
"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century";
"the tail of the storm"
- Verb Examples
- remove the stalk of fruits or berries
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- go after with the intent to catch;
"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley";
"the dog chased the rabbit"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abaft | at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane "stow the luggage aft" "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft" "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about" |
Acknowledgments | |
Addendum | textual matter that is added onto a publication usually at the end |
Adherent | someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
Affix | a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
Aft | at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane "stow the luggage aft" "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft" "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about" |
After | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time "he apologized subsequently" "he''s going to the store but he''ll be back here later" "it didn''t happen until afterward" "two hours after that" |
Aftermost | located closest to the stern or tail |
Afterpart | |
Afterpiece | a brief dramatic piece (usually comic) presented after a play |
View all cognitive synonyms for Tail
Anagram | Definition |
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Tail | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body |
Alit |
View English words with the unique letters used in tail. Words With The Letters Ailt
Word | Definition |
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Bob | a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" |
Dock | a short or shortened tail of certain animals |
Tail | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body |
Word | Definition |
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Appendage | a part that is joined to something larger |
Outgrowth | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant "a bony process" |
Process | a particular course of action intended to achieve a result "the procedure of obtaining a driver''s license" "it was a process of trial and error" |
Word | Definition |
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Bob | a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" |
Bobtail | large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy blue-gray-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to Roman occupation of Britain |
Caudal Appendage | |
Dock | a short or shortened tail of certain animals |
Flag | a conspicuously marked or shaped tail |
Fluke | parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host |
Oxtail | the skinned tail of cattle; used especially for soups |
Rattle | loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake''s tail |
Scut | a short erect tail |
Uropygium | posterior part of a bird''s body from which the tail feathers grow |
Word | Definition |
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Vertebrate | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium |
Name | Male | Female |
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Nataile | No | Yes |
Chantail | No | Yes |
Shantail | No | Yes |
Tailor | Yes | Yes |
Taila | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Tail
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Tail (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | tail | ||
Laxity (6 letters) | 16 +12 | 16 +11 | laxity | ||
Laity (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 8 +3 | italy | ||
Italy (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 8 +3 | italy | ||
Italia (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | italia | ||
Latvia (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 11 +6 | latvia | ||
Attila (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | attila | ||
Tilia (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | tilia | ||
Vital (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | vital | ||
Atilt (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | atilt | ||
Alit (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | tail |
Tail Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters