Tail
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Pronunciation
Homophones
Noun
tail
- The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
- The visible stream of dust and gases blown from a comet by the solar wind.
- One who surreptitiously follows another.
Translations
- Aragonese: coda f (1)
- Catalan: cua f (1)
- Dutch: staart m (1,2), achtervolger m (3)
- Finnish: häntä (1,2)
- French: queue f (1)
- Frisian: sturt (1)
- German: Schwanz m (1), Schweif m (2)
- Hebrew: זנב (Za'nav) m, שובל (Sho'val)
- Indonesian: ekor, buntut (1)
- Italian: coda f (1)
- Japanese: 尻尾 (しっぽ, shippo) (1)
- Polish: ogon m (1,2)
- Russian: хвост m (1)
- Slovak: chvost m (1)
- Spanish: cola f (1)
- Swedish: svans c
- Tagalog: buntot n (1)
Transitive verb
to tail
- To surreptitiously follow and observe.
Translations
- Dutch: schaduwen
- Finnish: jäljittää
- Slovak: sledovať