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    Definition of tailed in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFtailSGtailsPRtailing
    1. simple past tense and past participle of tail.
    2. AdjectiveBFtail
      1. (in combination) having the specified form of tail.
        1. It is a species of long-tailed mouse.
      2. Having a tail.
        1. There are several tailed species of mammals.
    3. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • The laboratory head tickles the dragon's tail whenever we have guests as a show of machismo. ‎
        • As a comet moves away from the sun, the tail is in front of the head.
        • Jay, I heard that the best way to serve a "mousesicle" was by grabbing it's[sic] tail with tweezers and putting it into the cage and allowing the snake to strike at it.
      2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
        • Tail calls can be implemented without the need for an additional frame on the call stack.
      3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • The puppy let out a yelp when I stepped on her tail.
        • Squat and gnome-like it looked, silhouetted against the dying fire in the western sky; an odd, elfin-eared, pink-handed, hunchbacked manikin with a tail.
        • Showy peacocks attract more predators, but they outbreed drabber rivals just because peahens adore flashy tails.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adjectives
        • Uncomparable adjectives
        • Verbs
          • Verb forms
            • Participles
              • Past participles
              • Verb simple past forms
          Related Links:
          1. en tailed off
          2. en tailedness
          3. en tailed away
          4. en tailed frog
          5. en tailed frogs
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of tailed for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "tailed" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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