Definitions For Tail

noun

• 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
• 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
• To follow (someone) closely
• To move in a line that is not straight

verb

• Remove the stalk of fruits or berries
• Remove or shorten the tail of an animal
• Go after with the intent to catch