tail escape

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• tail — tail1 [tāl] n. [ME < OE tægel, akin to OHG zagel < IE base * dek̑ , to tear, tear off > Sans saśā, fringe] 1. a) the rear end of an animal s body, esp. when forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk b) such an appendage 2.… …   English World dictionary

• tail — I. /teɪl / (say tayl) noun 1. the hindmost part of an animal, posterior to the vent, especially when forming a distinct flexible appendage to the trunk. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in shape or position: the tail of a kite. 3. the… …  

• tail — tail1 tailer, n. tailless, adj. taillessly, adv. taillessness, n. taillike, adj. /tayl/, n. 1. the hindmost part of an animal, esp. that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in shape or… …   Universalium

• Tail — The tail is the section at the rear end of an animal s body; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso. It is the part of the body that corresponds roughly to the sacrum and coccyx in mammals and birds. While… …   Wikipedia

• tail — I [[t]teɪl[/t]] n. 1) zool. the hindmost part of an animal, esp. that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk 2) something resembling or suggesting this in shape or position: the tail of a kite[/ex] 3) astron. the luminous stream… …   From formal English to slang

• tail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. appendage, end; cauda; tip, extremity; rear, rudder, queue, pigtail, train; slang, shadow. See pendency, pursuit. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The prolongation of the spinal column] Syn. rear end, rear… …   English dictionary for students

• escape — v 1. get awry, get free, get out, get clear of, break away, make or effect one s escape, make good one s escape, get away safely, Archaic. scape or scape, Inf. jump, Inf. skip, Inf. make a getaway or clean getaway, Inf. fly the coop; All Sl.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Tail of the Moon — Infobox animanga/Header name = Tail of the Moon caption = ja name = 月のしっぽ ja name trans = Tsuki no Shippo genre = adventure, romance, historicalInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Rinko Ueda publisher = flagicon|Japan Shueisha publisher other …   Wikipedia

• Tail flag Search —    Method used to warn other deer of danger. Upon sensing a possible dangerous situation, a deer will raise its tail halfway. If the danger is confirmed, the deer raises it’s tail straight up and flees. The tail flag provides a visual sign which… …   Hunting glossary

• tail — n 1. brush, scut, dock, Hunting. flag, Anat., Zool. cauda. 2. hinder part, rear appendage, tailpiece, rear; tail fin, flipper, rudder, stabilizer; (both of coins) reverse, flip side. 3. extremity, tip, nib, end; conclusion, termination, tag or… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Tail — 1. buttocks; rump; arse; 2. person who follows another, especially one who is employed to do so in order to hinder their escape or observe their movements; 3. (offensive) woman considered as a sex object: nice bit of tail ; 4. follow close… …   Dictionary of Australian slang