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tailed

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Adj — Having a tail, or having a tail of a specified kind.

How to use tailed

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long-tailed short-tailed tailed butterfly

Etymology

From Middle English tayled, formed from tail plus the suffix -ed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tailed” mean?

The word “tailed” means having a tail, or having a tail of a specified kind. In plain terms, describes something that has a tail, often used in compounds like "short-tailed" or "long-tailed.".

How do you pronounce “tailed”?

“Tailed” is pronounced tayld (/teɪld/ in IPA).

How do you use “tailed” in a sentence?

Here is “tailed” used in a sentence: “The long-tailed monkey swung easily between branches.”

What is another word for “tailed”?

Words with a similar meaning to “tailed” include caudate.

What part of speech is “tailed”?

“Tailed” is an adjective.

Where does the word “tailed” come from?

The word “tailed” comes from Middle English. From Middle English tayled, formed from tail plus the suffix -ed.

Is “tailed” a common word?

“Tailed” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “tailed” have?

“Tailed” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having a tail, or having a tail of a specified kind.

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