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tail vs quarter

quarter vs tail

tail and quarter both are nouns.

tail and quarter both are verbs.

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

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