Definition of tails

"tails" in the noun sense

1. tail

the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

2. fag end, tail, tail end

the time of the last part of something

"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"

"the tail of the storm"

3. tail, tail end

any projection that resembles the tail of an animal

4. buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass

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?"

5. tail, shadow, shadower

a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

6. tail

usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head

7. tail, tail assembly, empennage

the rear part of an aircraft

8. stern, after part, quarter, poop, tail

the rear part of a ship

"tails" in the verb sense

1. chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track

go after with the intent to catch

"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"

"the dog chased the rabbit"

2. dock, tail, bob

remove or shorten the tail of an animal

3. tail

remove the stalk of fruits or berries

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for tails

Lickerish tongues, treacherous tails. [ Proverb ]

You will get the cat with nine tails. [ Proverb ]

With little wit and ease to suit them,
They whirl in narrow circling trails,
Like kittens playing with their tails. [ Goethe ]

Dogs wag their tails, not so much in love to you as your bread. [ Proverb ]

Bees that have honey in their mouths, have stings in their tails. [ Proverb ]

tails in Scrabble®

The word tails is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tails:

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tails in Words With Friends™

The word tails is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

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Word Growth involving tails

Shorter words in tails

ai ail ails

ai ail tail

ta tail

Longer words containing tails

bobtails

bristletails

browntails

cattails

coattails

cocktails

cottontails

curtails

details overdetails

details underdetails

diptails

dovetails

ducktails

entails pentails

entails wrentails

fantails

fishtails

hairtails

hightails

horntails thorntails

horsetails

milltails

oxtails foxtails

pigtails

pintails

ploughtails

plowtails

ponytails

rattails

retails

ringtails springtails

rubytails

scissortails

shirttails

sickletails

silktails

spinetails

sticktails

stifftails

swallowtails

swingletails

swordtails

tailshaft tailshafts

tailskid tailskids

tailslide tailslides

tailspin tailspinned

tailspin tailspinning

tailspin tailspins

tailspun

tailstock tailstocks

tailstrike tailstrikes

veiltails

wagtails

whiptails

whitetails

yellowtails