hindquarters vs tail

tail vs hindquarters

hindquarters and tail both are nouns.

hindquarters is not a verb while tail is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hindquarters	Yes	No	No	No
tail	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, hindquarters and tail are synonyms defined as:

hindquarters and tail: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

Other synonyms of hindquarters include arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail end, tooshie, tush.

hindquarters (noun)	tail (noun)
the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks	the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on	the rear part of a ship
	the rear part of an aircraft
	(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
	the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
	a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
	any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
	the time of the last part of something

hindquarters (verb)	tail (verb)
	remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	remove the stalk of fruits or berries
	go after with the intent to catch

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