"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tail sustantivo

sustantivo + tail
Kolokacji: 34
lobster tail • pony tail • comet tail • tail of one's shirt • fish tail • ...
tail + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 42
tail end • tail feather • tail fin • tail section • tail light • tail surface • ...
tail + verbo
Kolokacji: 68
tail wagging • tail lashes • tail twitches • tail curls • tail swishes • ...
verbo + tail
Kolokacji: 49
turn tail • abandon after Red Tails • make tail • use one's tail • chase one's tail • ...
adjetivo + tail
Kolokacji: 94
long tail • short tail • black tail • bushy tail • prehensile tail • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(4) bushy, shaggy
Kolokacji: 2
(5) prehensile, bright
Kolokacji: 2
(6) white, fiery
Kolokacji: 2
1. white tail = biały ogon white tail
2. fiery tail = płomienny ogon fiery tail
  • But the salamander lashed out with its fiery tail, and Stegoman bellowed in pain.
  • Atmospheric friction would ignite the fuel into a long fiery tail.
  • In other instances it is described as having iridescent feathers like a peacock's or a fiery red tail, bill and legs.
  • Both confirmed a short fiery tail in the stern of the object, and both were struck by its very high speed.
  • An Aitvaras looks like a white or black rooster with a fiery tail (meteorite).
  • He had given the star a long fiery tail and surrounded it with darts of reflected light.
  • It left a fiery tail behind as it streaked toward its target.
  • Suddenly a firebird came sweeping through the room like a comet, its long, fiery red-and-gold tail blazing out behind it.
  • It seemed closer and fiercer, for its fiery tail had altogether obliterated my star.
  • By now its fiery tail was easy to see.
(11) pointed, spiked, blunt
Kolokacji: 3
(18) small, new
Kolokacji: 2
(19) hydrophobic, spiky, high
Kolokacji: 3
(20) bony, skinny
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tail
Kolokacji: 15
to tail • on one's tail • after Red Tails • at the tail • by the tail • ...

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