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Tail
Tail is slang for a woman.
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Tail
Tail is slang for a woman.
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Tail
[Chinese constellation] The Tail mansion (尾宿, pinyin: Wěi Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the eastern mansions of the Azure Dragon. == Asterisms == ...
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(1) The difference between the average price in Treasury auctions and the stopout price. (2) A future money market instrument (one available some period hence) created by buying an existing instrument and financing the initial portion of its life with a term repo. (3) The extreme end under a probabi...
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tail
In nematodes: The portion of the body between the anus and the posterior terminus.
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tail
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Indicates how much time elapses between the moment a loss is incurred (say, an accident), and the settlement of losses by the insurer. See short-tail and long-tail business.
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[n] - any projection that resembles the tail of an animal 2. [n] - a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements 3. [n] - (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person`s head 4. [n] - the rear part of an aircraft 5. [n]...
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Tail
The slow decay of a bell's partials, often over tens of seconds. See splash.
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Tail
Tail: 1. A slender appendage, such as the tail of the pancreas. 2. The appendage that protrudes from the buttocks of animals. People can appear to have a tail due to the presence of supernumerary segments of the coccyx.
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Tail
the end of a stone built into a wall. The tail-weight is the weight pressing down on the tail, keeping it in place. - the leading edge of a slate. Slate Terminology Diagam
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Tail
Tail noun [ French taille a cutting. See Entail , Tally .] (Law) Limitation; abridgment. Burrill. Estate in tail , a limited, abridged, or reduced fee; an estate limited to certain heirs, and from which t...
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Tail
Tail adjective (Law) Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed; as, estate tail .
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Tail
Tail noun [ Anglo-Saxon tægel , tægl ; akin to German zagel , Icelandic tagl , Swedish tagel , Goth. tagl hair. √59.] 1. (Zoology) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage...
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Tail transitive verb 1. To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded. [ Obsolete] « Nevertheless his bond of two thousand pounds, wherewith he was tailed , continued uncanceled, and wa...
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Tail intransitive verb 1. (Architecture) To hold by the end; -- said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; -- with in or into . 2. (Nautical) To swing with the stern in a certain direction; ...
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Tail noun 1. plural (Rope Making) In some forms of rope-laying machine, pieces of rope attached to the iron bar passing through the grooven wooden top containing the strands, for wrapping around the rope to be laid. 2. p...
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Tail
Tail noun (Aëronautics) In flying machines, a plane or group of planes used at the rear to confer stability.
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tail
1. <zoology> The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. ... The tail of mammals and reptiles contains a series of movable vertebrae, and is covered with flesh and hairs or scales like those of other parts of the body. The tail of existing birds consists of several mo...
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noun 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 end noun any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
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shadow noun a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
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empennage noun the rear part of an aircraft
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bob verb remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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(tāl) any slender appendage; called also cauda. tail of spermatozoon the flagellum of a spermatozoon; it has four regions: the neck, middle piece, principal piece, and end piece.
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