tails: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tails
- details«Word Popularity Bar5/5
details
- noun true confidential information
inside information.
- after the trial he gave us the real details
- noun an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
item; detail; point.
- several of the details are similar
- a point of information
- noun true confidential information
- entails4/5
entail
- noun land received by fee tail
- noun the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
- noun land received by fee tail
- cocktails3/5
cocktail
- noun a short mixed drink
- noun an appetizer served as a first course at a meal
- noun a short mixed drink
- coattails2/5
coattail
- noun the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
- noun the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
- dovetails2/5
dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
dovetail joint.
- verb fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
- curtails2/5
curtail
- verb place restrictions on
restrict; curb; cut back.
- curtail drinking in school
- verb terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
cut short; clip.
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
- verb place restrictions on
- pigtails2/5
pigtail
- noun a plait of braided hair
- noun a plait of braided hair
- cattails2/5
cattail
- noun tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
- noun tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
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whitetail
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
Odocoileus Virginianus; white tail; white-tailed deer; Virginia deer; whitetail deer.
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
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oxtail
- noun the skinned tail of cattle; used especially for soups
- noun the skinned tail of cattle; used especially for soups
- retails1/5
retail
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
- verb be sold at the retail level
- These gems retail at thousands of dollars each
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
- fishtails1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- ponytails1/5
ponytail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
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springtail
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
collembolan.
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
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cottontail
- noun common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
cottontail rabbit; wood rabbit.
- noun common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
- shirttails1/5
shirttail
- noun a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
- noun fabric forming the tail of a shirt
- noun a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
- swallowtails1/5
swallowtail
- noun a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
swallow-tailed coat; morning coat.
- noun a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
- horsetails1/5
horsetail
- noun perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in northern hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
- noun perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in northern hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
- fantails1/5
fantail
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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foxtail
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
foxtail grass.
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
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wagtail
- noun Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks
- noun Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks
- ringtails1/5
ringtail
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
cacomixle; bassarisk; coon cat; ring-tailed cat; civet cat; cacomistle; Bassariscus astutus; miner's cat; raccoon fox.
- noun North American raccoon
Procyon lotor; common racoon; coon; common raccoon.
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
- pintails1/5
pintail
- noun long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers
Anas acuta; pin-tailed duck.
- noun long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers
- swordtails1/5
swordtail
- noun freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
Xyphophorus helleri; topminnow; helleri.
- noun freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
- bucktails1/5
bucktails
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Suffixes of tails
- tailspin«Word Popularity Bar2/5
tailspin
- noun loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
- noun rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
spin.
- noun loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
- tailstock1/5
tailstock
- noun support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece
- noun support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tails`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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