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Tail vs Pintailed - What's the difference?

tail | pintailed |


As a noun tail

is .

As an adjective pintailed is

(zoology) having a tapered tail, with the middle feathers longest.

Tail vs Stifftail - What's the difference?

tail | stifftail |


As nouns the difference between tail and stifftail

is that tail is while stifftail is any of various ducks whose tails have stiff feathers, including the ruddy duck.

Tail vs Opinicus - What's the difference?

tail | opinicus |


As nouns the difference between tail and opinicus

is that tail is while opinicus is (heraldry) an imaginary heraldic creature with an eagle's head, a short tail, and sometimes wings.

Tail vs Heterocercy - What's the difference?

tail | heterocercy |


As nouns the difference between tail and heterocercy

is that tail is while heterocercy is (anatomy) unequal development of the tail lobes of fishes; the possession of a heterocercal tail.

Tail vs Urostege - What's the difference?

tail | urostege |


As nouns the difference between tail and urostege

is that tail is while urostege is (zoology) one of the plates on the underside of a snake's tail.

Tail vs Crinite - What's the difference?

tail | crinite |


As a noun tail

is .

As an adjective crinite is

having the appearance of a tuft of hair.

Tail vs Upperpart - What's the difference?

tail | upperpart |


As nouns the difference between tail and upperpart

is that tail is while upperpart is any of the upper parts of a bird, including the mantle, back, rump and upper part of the tail coverts.

Tail vs Betail - What's the difference?

tail | betail |


As a noun tail

is .

As a verb betail is

to furnish with a tail.

Tail vs Intermediae - What's the difference?

tail | intermediae |


As nouns the difference between tail and intermediae

is that tail is while intermediae is (zoology) the middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices.

Tail vs Bucktail - What's the difference?

tail | bucktail |


As nouns the difference between tail and bucktail

is that tail is the caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus while bucktail is the tail of a deer, traditionally used as a fishing lure.

As a verb tail

is to follow and observe surreptitiously.

As an adjective tail

is limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed.

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