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tail [tails] (appendage of an animal) noun [UK: teɪl] [US: ˈteɪl] | (Bokmål) halenoun (Nynorsk) halenoun |
tail [tails] (comet tail) noun [UK: teɪl] [US: ˈteɪl] | halenoun |
tail [tails] (surreptitious follower) noun [UK: teɪl] [US: ˈteɪl] | forfølgernoun |
tail [tailed, tailing, tails] (to tail) verb [UK: teɪl] [US: ˈteɪl] | forfølge, skyggeverb |
tailback (a traffic jam) noun | (Bokmål) bilkønoun |
tailfin (fin at the tail of fish) noun | (Bokmål) halefinnenoun (Nynorsk) halefinnenoun |
tailgate (hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle) noun [UK: ˈteɪl.ɡeɪt] [US: ˈteɪl.ˌɡet] | (Bokmål) baklukenoun (Nynorsk) baklukenoun |
tailless (without a tail) adjective [UK: ˈteɪl ləs] [US: ˈteɪl ləs] | (Bokmål) haleløs, halelausadjective (Nynorsk) halelausadjective |
tailor [tailors] (person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing as profession) noun [UK: ˈteɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈteɪ.lər] | (Bokmål) skreddernoun (Nynorsk) skreddarnoun |
tailwind (a wind that blows in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship) noun [UK: ˈteɪl.wɪnd] [US: ˈteɪl.wɪnd] | (Bokmål) medvindnoun |
bar-tailed godwit [bar-tailed godwits] noun [UK: bɑː(r) teɪld] [US: ˈbɑːr ˈteɪld] | lappspovenoun |
cat-o'-nine-tails (nine-corded whip) noun [UK: ˌkæt ə ˈnaɪn teɪlz] [US: ˌkæt ə ˈnaɪn teɪlz] | nihalet kattnoun |
cocktail [cocktails] (alcoholic beverage) noun [UK: ˈkɒk.teɪl] [US: ˈkɑːk.ˌtel] | (Bokmål) cocktailnoun (Nynorsk) cocktailnoun |
curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails] (cut short an animal's tail) verb [UK: kɜː.ˈteɪl] [US: kər.ˈteɪl] | (Bokmål) kupereverb (Nynorsk) kupereverb |
curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails] (limit or restrict) verb [UK: kɜː.ˈteɪl] [US: kər.ˈteɪl] | |
curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails] (shorten or abridge) verb [UK: kɜː.ˈteɪl] [US: kər.ˈteɪl] | |
dovetail [dovetails] (type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes) noun [UK: ˈdʌv.teɪl] [US: ˈdʌv.ˌtel] | (Bokmål) svalehalenoun |
field horsetail (plant) noun [UK: fiːld ˈhɔː.ˌstel] [US: ˈfiːld ˈhɔːr.ˌstel] | (Bokmål) kjerringrokknoun (Nynorsk) kjerringrokknoun |
grey-tailed tattler (Tringa brevipes) noun | (Nynorsk) sibirvandresnipenoun sibirvandresnipenoun |
heads or tails noun [UK: hedz ɔː(r) teɪlz] [US: ˈhedz ɔːr ˈteɪlz] | krone eller myntnoun |
horsetail [horsetails] (plant of the order Equisetales) noun [UK: ˈhɔː.ˌstel] [US: ˈhɔːr.ˌstel] | snellenoun |
long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis) noun | havellenoun |
long-tailed jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) noun | fjelljonoun |
oxtail [oxtails] (meat from the tail of a cow) noun [UK: ˈɒks.teɪl] [US: ˈɑːks.teɪl] | oksehalenoun |
ponytail [ponytails] (hairstyle) noun [UK: ˈpəʊ.nɪ.teɪl] [US: ˈpoʊ.ni.ˌtel] | (Bokmål) hestehalenoun (Nynorsk) hestehalenoun |
retail (sale of goods directly to the consumer) noun [UK: ˈriː.teɪl] [US: ˈriː.ˌtel] | (Bokmål) detaljhandelnoun (Nynorsk) detaljhandelnoun |