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Tail

/teɪl/
The flexible back part of an animal or an object that extends outward.

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So they got their tails fast in their mouths.

Nana wags her big tail.

But now - can you imagine yourself with a tail?

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English word tægl, akin to the Old Norse word tagl, meaning lock of hair. It is related to the Proto-Germanic taglaz and has roots in the Proto-Indo-European term doklo, signifying something that hangs down.

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