tail (end)
71end — See: at loose ends, at one s wit s end, burn the candle at both ends, go off the deep end, hair stand on end, hold one s end up or hold up one s end or keep one s end up or keep up one s end, living end, loose ends, make an end of, make ends meet …
72end — 1. noun 1) the end of the road Syn: extremity, furthermost part, limit; margin, edge, border, boundary, periphery; point, tip, tail end, tag end, terminus Ant: beginning …
73tail gunner — noun a) One who operates the gun or guns in in the tail of a military aircraft, usually a bomber. b) One whose function in an organization is to defend it from attackers, for example, in public relations or public affairs. Syn: rear gunner, Tail… …
74tail — 1. noun a) The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus. When a grumpy client of the frats annual carwash complained the tail of his menure soiled tractor wasnt completely cleaned, the poor pledges had to… …
75tail sheet — noun : a strip of larger mesh bolting cloth used at the tail end of a sieve to sift out coarser stock in milling …
76tail — tail1 [tāl] n. [ME < OE tægel, akin to OHG zagel < IE base * dek̑ , to tear, tear off > Sans saśā, fringe] 1. a) the rear end of an animal s body, esp. when forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk b) such an appendage 2.… …
77tail — [n] end piece, part appendage, behind, butt*, buttocks, caudal appendage, conclusion, empennage, end, extremity, fag end*, hind end, hindmost part, hind part, last part, posterior, rear, rear end, reverse, rudder, rump*, stub, tag, tag end,… …
78tail — 1 n [Anglo French, literally, cutting, from Old French, from taillier to cut, prune] 1: the condition of being limited or restricted by entailing a tenant in tail 2: entail (2) tail 2 adj: limited as to tenure see al …
79Tail (disambiguation) — Tail describes the rear portion of an animal s body, especially as a flexible appendage.Tail may also refer to: * Tail (Unix), a Unix program used to display the last few lines of a file * Tails (Lisa Loeb album), a 1994 album by Lisa Loeb * Tail …
80tail|piece — «TAYL PEES», noun. 1. a piece forming the end; endpiece. 2. a piece added on; appendage; addition.Printing. a small decorative engraving, usually at the end of a chapter. 3. Music. a triangular block, usually of ebony, near the lower end of a… …
