staart — meaning in English

English meaning

• tail noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

Senses

staart is used for these senses in English:

• tail An object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape, such as the thongs on a cat-o'-nine-tails.
• tail The rear structure of an aircraft, the empennage.

tail — full definition

1. noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.
2. noun The rear or last part of something, such as an aircraft's tail section or the end of a line or sequence.
3. noun The side of a coin opposite the head, or (informally) someone secretly following another person.
4. verb To follow someone closely and secretly, typically to observe them.

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