Definition of tail

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Tail (n.) 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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Mastigure :: Mastigure (n.) Any one of several large spiny-tailed lizards of the genus Uromastix. They inhabit Southern Asia and North Africa.
Trachystomata :: Trachystomata (n. pl.) An order of tailed aquatic amphibians, including Siren and Pseudobranchus. They have anterior legs only, are eel-like in form, and have no teeth except a small patch on the palate. The external gills are persistent through life..
Entailing :: Entailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entai.
Urostege :: Urostege (n.) One of the plates on the under side of the tail of a serpent.
Cacajao :: Cacajao (n.) A South American short-tailed monkey (Pithecia (/ Brachyurus) melanocephala).
Draggle-tailed :: Draggle-tailed (a.) Untidy; sluttish; slatternly.
Tailing :: Tailing (n.) The part of a projecting stone or brick inserted in a wall.
Detail :: Detail (n.) To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order..
Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward..
Canary Bird :: Canary bird () A small singing bird of the Finch family (Serinus Canarius), a native of the Canary Islands. It was brought to Europe in the 16th century, and made a household pet. It generally has a yellowish body with the wings and tail greenish, but in its wild state it is more frequently of gray or brown color. It is sometimes called canary finch..
Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..
Water Wagtail :: Water wagtail () See under Wagtail.
Recital :: Recital (n.) A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration..
Aventail :: Aventail (n.) The movable front to a helmet; the ventail.
Culvertailed :: Culvertailed (a.) United or fastened by a dovetailed joint.
Finish :: Finish (n.) The labor required to give final completion to any work; hence, minute detail, careful elaboration, or the like..
Hippocampus :: Hippocampus (n.) A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (Hippocampus brevirostris), -- seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..
Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.
Waygate :: Waygate (n.) The tailrace of a mill.
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