"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
1. tail wagging = poruszanie się ogona tail wagging
3. tail curls = loki ogona tail curls
6. tail wraps = ogon zawija tail wraps
7. tail flicks = pstryknięcie ogona tail flicks
8. tail swings = drgnięcia ogona tail swings
9. tail sweeps = ogon zamiata tail sweeps
10. tail flaps = klapki ogona tail flaps
11. tail brushes = szczotki ogona tail brushes
12. tail coils = zwoje ogona tail coils
13. tail curves = krzywe ogona tail curves
14. tail beats = ogon bije tail beats
15. tail jerks = szarpnięcia ogona tail jerks
16. tail bobs = ogon podskakuje tail bobs
17. tail quivers = drżenia ogona tail quivers
  • His small white-furred body crouched on the table he had been cleaning after a meal; his bushy tail quivered like the whiskers around his blue-masked muzzle.
  • The hair along its spine arose, its ears flattened against the skull, and the long tail quivered at tip.
  • Another tail rose up, quivered with tension, and broke out first one headlight and then a second.
  • His tail quivered with excitement.
  • If they'd been a pack of dogs, their ears and tails would have quivered.
  • Timothy was in a great state of excitement, and his tail quivered from end to end.
  • The last metal peg went home as the massive legs and tail quivered and the ghastly jaws opened convulsively.
  • In the void all his tail was quivering, twisting upwards its venomous fork, which like a scorpion's armed the point.
  • His tail was wholly quivering in the void, Contorting upwards the envenomed fork, That in the guise of scorpion armed its point.
(3) swish, strike, slap, tip
Kolokacji: 4
(8) tuck, fold
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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