turn tail vs take flight

turn tail and take flight both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn tail	No	No	Yes	No
take flight	No	No	Yes	No

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

turn tail: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
take flight: run away quickly

Other hyponyms of turn tail include flee, fly, skedaddle.

turn tail (verb)	take flight (verb)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run	run away quickly

turn tail vs take flight

turn tail and take flight both are verbs.

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