tail vs hunt

tail and hunt both are nouns.

tail and hunt both are verbs.

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

As verbs, hunt is a hyponym of tail; that is, hunt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tail:

tail: go after with the intent to catch
hunt: pursue or chase relentlessly

Other hyponyms of tail include tree, quest, hound, trace, run down.

tail (noun)	hunt (noun)
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body	the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
the rear part of a ship	the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
the rear part of an aircraft	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head	an instance of searching for something
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on	an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
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)	hunt (verb)
remove or shorten the tail of an animal	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
remove the stalk of fruits or berries	search (an area) for prey
go after with the intent to catch	seek, search for
	pursue or chase relentlessly
	chase away, with as with force
	yaw back and forth about a flight path
	oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent

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