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quarter vs tail

tail vs quarter

quarter and tail both are nouns.

quarter and tail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quarter Yes No Yes No
tail Yes No Yes No
As nouns, quarter and tail are synonyms defined as:
  • quarter and tail: the rear part of a ship
Other synonyms of quarter include after part, poop, stern.
quarter (noun) tail (noun)
clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
the rear part of a ship the rear part of a ship
piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp the rear part of an aircraft
a district of a city having some distinguishing character (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
an unspecified person the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
one of four equal parts any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) the time of the last part of something
a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
one of the four major division of the compass
one of four periods into which the school year is divided
(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
a fourth part of a year; three months
a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
quarter (verb) tail (verb)
divide by four; divide into quarters remove or shorten the tail of an animal
divide into quarters remove the stalk of fruits or berries
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him go after with the intent to catch
provide housing for (military personnel)
Difference between quarter and tail

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