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the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body remove the stalk of fruits or berries any projection that resembles the tail of an animal a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person''s head the rear part of an aircraft the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm" remove or shorten the tail of an animal go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit" the rear part of a ship 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?" |
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