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tail vs reverse

reverse vs tail

tail and reverse both are nouns.

tail is not an adjective while reverse is an adjective.

tail and reverse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tail Yes No Yes No
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, reverse is a hypernym of tail; that is, reverse is a word with a broader meaning than tail:
  • tail: (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
  • reverse: the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
Other hypernyms of tail include verso.
tail (noun) reverse (noun)
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
the rear part of a ship turning in the opposite direction
the rear part of an aircraft the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements a relation of direct opposition
any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
the time of the last part of something
tail (adjective) reverse (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
tail (verb) reverse (verb)
remove or shorten the tail of an animal change to the contrary
remove the stalk of fruits or berries turn inside out or upside down
go after with the intent to catch reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
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