5 1 noun n noun
• a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
Example sentence • The children filled their pails with sand at the beach.
8 2 noun n noun
• the sail above the royal on a square-rigger
7 1 noun n noun
• a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton
Example sentence • She studied the failles in the company's marketing strategy.
7 2 noun n noun
• true confidential information
Example sentence • She carefully noted down all the important details of the meeting.
5 1 noun n noun
• formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
Example sentence • He flipped the coin and it landed on tails .
8 2 noun n noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • The hunter examined the entrails of the deer to determine its age.
5 1 adjective adj noun
• a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Example sentence • The rails fence kept the children safe from falling.
9 2 noun n noun
• a horse bred for racing
Example sentence • He bet on the bangtails at the racetrack.
9 2 noun n
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9 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• slow down by moving the tail sideways
Example sentence • I love the look of vintage cars with prominent fishtails .
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
Example sentence • The sailors hoisted the foresails to catch the wind.
10 2 noun
• (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to stay in business
Example sentence • He greenmails his competitors by threatening to expose their secrets.
9 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n Example sentence • She hightails to the gym every morning for her workout.
8 2 noun n noun
• a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
Example sentence • He wore hobnails on his boots to provide better grip.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • Some species of horntails are considered to be pests of timber.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The pirate ship sailed under moonsails as they searched for buried treasure.
8 2 noun n noun
• a plait of braided hair
Example sentence • She wore her hair in pigtails for the school concert.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers
Example sentence • Male pintails have distinctive dark brown head and neck with a thin white stripe extending from the bill to the back of the head.
8 2 noun n noun
• deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
Example sentence • She tied up her long hair with a bunch of rattails .
9 2 noun n noun
• raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
Example sentence • I saw a family of ringtails while hiking in the desert.
10 2 noun n noun
• large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America
Example sentence • The sprigtails flew in graceful formations across the sky.
11 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
Example sentence • I spotted a group of springtails hopping around near the lake.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts)
Example sentence • The ship had four staysails on the mast.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The ship's crew unfurled the stunsails to catch the wind and increase speed.
9 2 noun n noun
• the railing around the stern of a ship
Example sentence • The sailors leaned against the taffrails as they watched the sunset.
10 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She scrolled through the website and admired the beautiful thumbnails of the artwork.
9 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards
Example sentence • The whiptails are a group of lizards known for their long, whip-like tails.
12 3 noun n noun
• small wingless insect with a long bristlelike tail
Example sentence • These bristletails have long, thin bodies and bristly tails.
11 3 noun n noun
• the nail at the end of a finger
Example sentence • I need to trim my fingernails .
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10 3 noun n noun
• An inexperienced person, especially a newly-commissioned military officer.
Example sentence • The shavetails stood in their formation, awaiting further orders.
12 3 noun n noun
• a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
Example sentence • The yellow swallowtail is one of the most common species of swallowtails .
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail
Example sentence • I caught three tripletails on my fishing trip.
7 2 noun n noun
• a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
Example sentence • She often suffers from painful agnails .
8 2 noun n noun
• letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
verb
• send or transport by airmail
7 2 verb v verb
• attack someone physically or emotionally
Example sentence • The tiger assails its prey with a swift and deadly attack.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He avails himself of every opportunity to learn.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The hospital bedrails are designed to prevent patients from falling out of bed.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She bewails the loss of her favorite book.
10 2 verb v noun
• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
verb
• exert pressure on someone through threats
Example sentence • She blackmails him into giving her money.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• mule deer of western Rocky Mountains
Example sentence • The blacktails grazed peacefully in the meadow.
8 2 noun n noun
• a short or shortened tail of certain animals
adjective satellite
• having a short or shortened tail
Example sentence • She owns two bobtails that she takes for walks every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small net used to draw fish into a boat
verb
• take in a sail with a brail
Example sentence • The sailor began loosening the brails to lower the mainsail.
10 2 noun n noun
• the fur of a very young karakul lamb
Example sentence • The broadtails in the field were grazing peacefully.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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7 2 noun n noun
• a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
Example sentence • The blacksmith was skilled at crafting durable camails for knights.
8 2 noun n noun
• tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
Example sentence • The cattails swayed gently in the breeze.
9 2 noun n noun
• the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
Example sentence • He rode on his father's coattails to get the job.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • They served a variety of colorful cocktails at the party.
9 2 noun n noun
• an artificial cloud created by an aircraft; caused either by condensation due to the reduction in air pressure above the wing surface or by water vapor in the engine exhaust
Example sentence • The contrails from the airplane formed beautiful patterns against the clear blue sky.
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