tail
nounUK /teɪl/
US /teɪl/
The part that sticks out from the back of an animal's body.
The dog wagged its tail when it saw me.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The back part of an airplane or a kite.
The kite's tail fluttered in the wind.
3. To follow someone secretly.
The detective tailed the suspect through the city.
4. The last part of something, like a line or a story.
We waited at the tail of the long line.