Synonyms for tail

Other words for “tail”, grouped by meaning.

We found 45 synonyms for “tail”. The most common are fag end, tail end, buttocks, nates, arse.

noun the time of the last part of something

noun any projection that resembles the tail of an animal

noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

noun a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

noun (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head

Oppositeshead

noun the rear part of an aircraft

noun the rear part of a ship

verb go after with the intent to catch

verb remove or shorten the tail of an animal

Synonymsdock bob

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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