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- English Word Tagtail Definition A worm which has its tail conspicuously colored.
- English Word Tagtail Definition A person who attaches himself to another against the will of the latter; a hanger-on.
- English Word Taguan Definition A large flying squirrel (Pteromys petuarista). Its body becomes two feet long, with a large bushy tail nearly as long.
- English Word Taguicati Definition The white-lipped peccary.
- English Word Taha Definition The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).
- English Word Tahaleb Definition A fox (Vulpes Niloticus) of Northern Africa.
- English Word Tahitian Definition Of or pertaining to Tahiti, an island in the Pacific Ocean.
- English Word Tahitian Definition A native inhabitant of Tahiti.
- English Word Tahr Definition Same as Thar.
- English Word Tail Definition To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
- English Word Tail Definition See Tailing, n., 5.
- English Word Tail Definition The bottom or lower portion of a member or part, as a slate or tile.
- English Word Tail Definition Same as Tailing, 4.
- English Word Tail Definition The part of a note which runs perpendicularly upward or downward from the head; the stem.
- English Word Tail Definition A rope spliced to the strap of a block, by which it may be lashed to anything.
- English Word Tail Definition One of the strips at the end of a bandage formed by splitting the bandage one or more times.
- English Word Tail Definition A portion of an incision, at its beginning or end, which does not go through the whole thickness of the skin, and is more painful than a complete incision; -- called also tailing.
- English Word Tail Definition A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.
- English Word Tail Definition The distal tendon of a muscle.
- English Word Tail Definition The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression "heads or tails," employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall.