English to English
adjective
- Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed; as, estate tail.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
source: WordNet 3.0
- the time of the last part of something
The fag end of this crisis-ridden century.
The tail of the storm.
source: WordNet 3.0
- any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
source: WordNet 3.0
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
He deserves a good kick in the butt.
Are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
source: WordNet 3.0
- (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
source: WordNet 3.0
- the rear part of an aircraft
source: WordNet 3.0
- the rear part of a ship
source: WordNet 3.0
- Limitation; abridgment.
source: Webster 1913
- The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal.
source: Webster 1913
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
- In flying machines, a plane or group of planes used at the rear to confer stability.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- go after with the intent to catch
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley.
The dog chased the rabbit.
source: WordNet 3.0
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal
source: WordNet 3.0
- remove the stalk of fruits or berries
source: WordNet 3.0
- To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
source: Webster 1913
- To hold by the end; -- said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; -- with in or into.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [tel] Buntót
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
