tail

• اسم يشير إلى الجزء الخلفي من جسم الحيوان، وخاصة ما يبرز منه، أو أي زائدة أو جزء خلفي مشابه في الأشياء.

A noun referring to the hindmost part of an animal, especially when extended beyond the rest of the body, or any similar appendage or rear part of an object.

1. Animal body partA1formal

   The hindmost part of an animal, especially when extended beyond the body.

   ذيل

   • The dog wagged its tail happily.
   • The cat's tail twitched as it watched the bird.
   • The horse swished its tail to keep flies away.

   المرادفاتappendagebrushcaudadockflagscut

2. Rear or end partA2formal

   The back or last part of something, such as a line, queue, or object.

   الذَّيْل

   • We stood at the tail of the queue for hours.
   • The tail of the plane was painted blue.
   • The comet's tail stretched across the night sky.

   المرادفاتbackconclusionendextremityfag endreartag endtail end

   الأضدادbeginningfrontheadstart

3. Follow or shadowB2informal

   A person who follows or watches someone, often secretly.

   مراقبة وتتبع

   • The detective put a tail on the suspect.
   • He noticed a tail following his car.
   • The spy shook off his tail in the crowded market.

   المرادفاتagentdetectivefollowershadowspy

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تتبع شخص أو شيء عن قرب، وغالبًا سرًا، أو للإشارة إلى تكوين نهاية شيء ما أو إغلاقه.

A verb used to indicate the act of following someone closely, often secretly, or to form the end of something.

1. Follow closelyB2informal

   To follow someone secretly and closely, often to observe their movements.

   تتبع

   • The detective tailed the suspect through the city.
   • A car has been tailing us for the last ten minutes.
   • She felt someone was tailing her on the way home.

   المرادفاتdogfollowhoundshadowstalksurveiltracktrail

2. B1formal

   To cut off or remove the tail of an animal.

   قطع الذيل

   • The farmer tailed the sheep before the show.
   • They tailed the dog for hygiene purposes.
   • The vet tailed the puppy's tail as part of the procedure.

   المرادفاتbobcropcutdock