tailed

[US]/teɪld/
[UK]/teld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. having a tail, having a tail-like appendage.

Phrases & Collocations

long-tailed

short-tailed

white-tailed

red-tailed

bushy-tailed

curly-tailed

narrow-tailed

sharp-tailed

Example Sentences

This is also a Bar-tailed Godwit.

The patrol tailed out in pairs.

tailed after the leader.

the next pitch tailed in on me at the last second.

The Santa Claus float tailed the parade.

The fireworks tailed off into darkness.

Some boys tailed after the parade.

The shower tailed off into a drizzle.

His voice tailed off into silence.

they went to their favourite cafe—Owen and Sally tailed along.

I'll make a duchness of this draggled tailed guttersnipe.

each new row of houses tailed on its drains to those of its neighbours.

any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes.

Owing to little response,his speech tailed off to a hesitant end.

her calligraphy was topped by banners of black ink and tailed like the haunches of fabulous beasts.

She came in to see me, all brighteyed and bushy-tailed, and announced she was leaving the next day.

the arrangement of the mammillas of inner surface was Common Quail, Silver Pheasant,Pheasant-tailed Jacana and Ashy Drongo;

The most behaviors of white-tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and Himalayan griffon (Gyps hinalayensis ) were foraging, resting and locomotion during wintering season.

Real-world Examples

Question 11. What can be inferred about the tailed toad?

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Take for instance, two animals, the spotted owl and the tailed toad.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

A largest tailed rebel's strong holding in Ukraine, Donetsk is said to be surrounded by Ukrainian troops.

Source: NPR News August 2014 Compilation

Harry's voice tailed away; he was staring at the fire. " God, I've been stupid, " he said quietly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Come on. We've never tailed anyone.

Source: GOD FRIENDED

We're looking at the one tailed case.

Source: Khan Academy: Statistics (Video Version)

What I would tell that 17 year old, you know, I was bright eyed, bushy tailed.

Source: Jay Shanti Podcast Collection

Their scientific name, centrocerus urophasianus, means spiny tailed pheasant.

Source: Animal Logic

" No, " said Le Chiffre. " No. I.." . His voice tailed off.

Source: Casino Royale of the 007 series

You tailed Aayan, and you spotted Haqqani.

Source: Homeland Season 4

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