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tails

[teylz] / teɪlz /




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From a distance they looked like massive fish with paddle-shaped tails.

From Literature

Unlike cockroaches and most animals, termite sperm lack tails and are unable to swim.

From Science Daily

Above their heads, three birds flew; eagle-sized and fire red, with tails a foot long.

From Literature

I can read Hitler’s secret orders but can’t make heads or tails of these five words from my mum.

From Literature

He covered the Supreme Court decision that a deeply-rooted tradition of downing bulls by pulling their tails in popular competitions was against the constitution.

From The Wall Street Journal