The tail is the elongated section at the rear end of a bilaterian animal's body; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage extending...

Sun, and thus geometrically opposite to the other tails: the ion tail and the dust tail. Despite a common misunderstanding, this phenomenon is not an optical...

A comet tail and coma are visible features of a comet when they are illuminated by the Sun and may become visible from Earth when a comet passes through...

subroutine, the subroutine is said to be tail recursive, which is a special case of direct recursion. Tail recursion (or tail-end recursion) is particularly useful...

Fairy Tail (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine...

Look up tailing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tailing may refer to: Tailings, the material left over after the extraction of ore from its host material...

horsetail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Horse tail, horsetail or horse's tail may refer to: the tail of a horse Equisetidae, a subclass of living and...

Whale tail is the Y-shaped rear portion of a thong or G-string when visible above the waistline of low-rise pants, shorts, or skirts that resembles a whale's...

In mining, tailings or tails are the materials left over after the process of separating the valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction (gangue) of...

in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beaver tail or Beavertail may refer to: The tail of a beaver Beaver tail (pastry), a fried dough food BeaverTails,...

In statistics and business, a long tail of some distributions of numbers is the portion of the distribution having many occurrences far from the "head"...

A tail number refers to an identification registration code (letters, numbers, or both) painted on an aircraft, frequently on the tail. Tail numbers can...

In zoology, a tail club is a bony mass at the end of the tail of some dinosaurs and of some mammals, most notably the ankylosaurids and the glyptodonts...

An American Tail is a 1986 American animated musical adventure comedy-drama film directed by Don Bluth and written by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss from...

Marestail (also mare's tail and mare's-tail) may refer to: Conyza canadensis, an annual weed also known as horseweed and Canadian fleabane Equisetum, a...

Rat tail or rat's tail may refer to: The tail of a rat Rattail, fish of the family Macrouridae Rattail (casting), a defect in metal casting Rattail (haircut)...

In English common law, fee tail or entail, is a form of trust, established by deed or settlement, that restricts the sale or inheritance of an estate in...

tail donut (also called tiger tail doughnut or simply tiger tail) is a donut that is twisted with another ingredient so that it looks like the tail of...

In probability theory, heavy-tailed distributions are probability distributions whose tails are not exponentially bounded: that is, they have heavier tails...

The Tiger's Tail is a 2006 Irish film written and directed by John Boorman and starring Brendan Gleeson and Kim Cattrall. The story focuses on the modern...

(occasionally spelled ox tail or ox-tail) is the culinary name for the tail of cattle. While the word once meant only the tail of an ox, today it can also...

Wet-tail, wet-bottom or proliferative ileitis, is a disease of hamsters. It is precipitated by stress. Even with treatment, the animal can die within 48–72...

Tail risk, sometimes called "fat tail risk," is the financial risk of an asset or portfolio of assets moving more than three standard deviations from...

The empennage (/ˌɑːmpɪˈnɑːʒ/ or /ˈɛmpɪnɪdʒ/), also known as the tail or tail assembly, is a structure at the rear of an aircraft that provides stability...

Tail fat is the fat of some breeds of sheep, especially of fat-tailed sheep. It is fat accumulated in baggy deposits in the hind parts of a sheep on both...

of semiconductors, the Urbach tail is an exponential part in the energy spectrum of the absorption coefficient. This tail appears near the optical band...

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to...

Pig tail (also referred to as pork tail), the tail of a domestic pig used as food Northern pig-tailed macaque Pig-tailed langur Southern pig-tailed macaque...

tapered ramp (called the tail) up the leeward side of the crag. In older examples, or those latterly surrounded by the sea, the tail is often missing, having...

Butterfly tail may refer to: V-tail, an arrangement of the tail on aircraft Butterfly tail (goldfish), a breed of goldfish Pelikan tail This disambiguation...