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Definitions

tails

[teylz] / teɪlz /
NOUN
coat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cloak frock jacket overcoat raincoat suit tuxedo windbreaker wrap
STRONG
anorak cape cutaway flogger greatcoat mackinaw mink pea slicker threads topcoat trench tux ulster
WEAK
duffle coat
NOUN
white tie
Synonyms
WEAK
evening wear full dress man's formal dress

Example Sentences

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Galapagos tortoises are trained to step onto scales, for example, the lions and tigers to present their tails so blood tests and skin samples can be taken.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Tech stocks are operating against a “heads I win, tails I win” backdrop, said Garrett Melson, portfolio strategist at Natixis Investment Managers Solutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026

Hutchings uses scallops, large shrimp and fish fillets, but other options like oysters, lobster tails, crabs, mussels and clams are perfectly acceptable.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Suddenly, the Irish tails were up and replacement prop Michael Milne burrowed over.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Then I noticed several holes in the wall that were the same size as the silver prongs on the tails.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth