tail vs follower

follower vs tail

tail and follower both are nouns.

tail is a verb but follower is not a verb.

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

As nouns, follower is a hypernym of tail; that is, follower is a word with a broader meaning than tail:

tail: a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
follower: someone who travels behind or pursues another

Other hypernyms of tail include spy.

tail (noun)	follower (noun)
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body	a person who accepts the leadership of another
the rear part of a ship	someone who travels behind or pursues another
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

tail (verb)	follower (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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