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Vocabulary Entry
tails
|noun • noun • verb
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N
noun
The rear part of an animal, especially when it is long and flexible.
Example Sentences
"The cat swished its tails playfully."
"The dog wagged its tails excitedly when it saw its owner."
"Birds often have long tails that help them balance while flying."
N
noun
A part of a coin opposite the side that bears the principal design.
Example Sentences
"He flipped the coin and it landed on tails."
"In a game of chance, you can choose heads or tails."
"The tails side of the quarter features an eagle."
V
verb
To follow someone closely, often without them being aware.
Example Sentences
"The detective decided to tails the suspect to gather more information."
"She felt uneasy when she thought she was being tails."
"The tracking device would allow them to tails the vehicle discreetly."