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trail vs tail

tail vs trail

trail and tail both are nouns.

trail and tail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trail Yes No Yes No
tail Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trail and tail are synonyms defined as:
  • trail and tail: go after with the intent to catch
Other synonyms of trail include chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, track.
trail (noun) tail (noun)
a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
evidence pointing to a possible solution the rear part of a ship
a track or mark left by something that has passed 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
trail (verb) tail (verb)
drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground remove or shorten the tail of an animal
hang down so as to drag along the ground remove the stalk of fruits or berries
go after with the intent to catch go after with the intent to catch
move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly
to lag or linger behind
Difference between trail and tail

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