Tails
nnoun.artifactformalwear consisting of full evening dress for menSynset:dress suit full dress tail coat tailcoat white tie white tie and tails
Hypernyms:evening clothes evening dress eveningwear formalwear
Inherited Hypernyms:dress suitformalwearattireclothingconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dress suitformalwearattireclothingcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:morning coat swallow-tailed coat swallowtail
nnoun.animalthe posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the bodyDerivationally Related Form:tail
Part Holonyms:craniate vertebrate
Hypernyms:appendage outgrowth process
Inherited Hypernyms:tailprocessbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bobbobtailbrushcaudal appendagedockflagflukeoxtailrattlescuturopygium
Part Meronyms:dock
Full Hyponyms:bobtailbrushcaudal appendageflagflukeoxtailrattlescuturopygium
nnoun.timethe time of the last part of somethingSynset:fag end tail tail end
Examples:- the fag end of this crisis-ridden century
- the tail of the storm
Hypernyms:end ending
Inherited Hypernyms:fag endendpointmeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.shapeany projection that resembles the tail of an animalSynset:tail tail end
Hypernyms:projection
Inherited Hypernyms:tailprojectionconvex shapesolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.bodythe fleshy part of the human body that you sit onSynset:arse ass backside behind bottom bum buns butt buttocks can derriere fanny fundament hind end hindquarters keister nates posterior prat rear rear end rump seat stern tail tail end tooshie tush
Examples:- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Derivationally Related Form:posterior
Part Holonyms:body torso trunk
Hypernyms:body part
Inherited Hypernyms:buttocksbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona spy employed to follow someone and report their movementsSynset:shadow shadower tail
Derivationally Related Form:tailshadow
Hypernyms:follower spy
Inherited Hypernyms:tailfollowertravelerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tailfollowertravelerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tailspyspectatorperceiverpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tailspyspectatorperceiverpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifact(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's headDomain Usage:pluralplural form
Antonyms:head
Part Holonyms:coin
Hypernyms:reverse verso
Inherited Hypernyms:tailreversesidesurfaceartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactthe rear part of an aircraftSynset:empennage tail tail assembly
Part Holonyms:fuselage
Hypernyms:back rear
Inherited Hypernyms:tailrearsidesurfaceartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:horizontal tail stabilizer vertical tail
nnoun.artifactthe rear part of a shipSynset:after part poop quarter stern tail
Part Holonyms:ship
Hypernyms:back rear
Inherited Hypernyms:sternrearsidesurfaceartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:escutcheon skeg
vverb.motiongo after with the intent to catchSynset:chase chase after dog give chase go after tag tail track trail
Examples:- The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
- the dog chased the rabbit
Derivationally Related Form:chasetailtailingchasertrackertagtracktrailingtracking
Hypernyms:follow pursue
Inherited Hypernyms:chasepursuetravel
Direct Hyponyms:houndhuntquestrun downtracetree
Full Troponyms:ferrethoundquestrun downtree
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The men --- the area for animals (apply to: track) | They --- the car down the avenue (apply to: chase, trail, chase after) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: tail, go after, dog)
vverb.contactremove or shorten the tail of an animalSynset:bob dock tail
Derivationally Related Form:bobdocktail
Hypernyms:cut
Inherited Hypernyms:dockcutseparatemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactremove the stalk of fruits or berriesHypernyms:pinch top
Inherited Hypernyms:tailtopsnipthin outreducedecreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something