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tail vs pursue

pursue vs tail

tail is a noun but pursue is not a noun.

tail and pursue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tail Yes No Yes No
pursue No No Yes No
As verbs, pursue is a hypernym of tail; that is, pursue is a word with a broader meaning than tail:
  • tail: go after with the intent to catch
  • pursue: follow in or as if in pursuit
Other hypernyms of tail include follow.
tail (noun) pursue (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 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
tail (verb) pursue (verb)
remove or shorten the tail of an animal go in search of or hunt for
remove the stalk of fruits or berries follow in or as if in pursuit
go after with the intent to catch carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
carry further or advance
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