"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
(3) swish, strike, slap, tip
Kolokacji: 4
(8) tuck, fold
Kolokacji: 2
1. tail tucks = ogon wkłada tail tucks
  • It took a reluctant step back, its smooth black tail tucked between its heavy legs.
  • The others cringed away with then- tails tucked tightly between their legs.
  • There, the dog exhibited his first moment of trepidation: ears forward, breath held, tail tucked.
  • Bladder emptied, he came to her, tail tucked, shivering, but still game.
  • "Girl, if you were a cat, you'd have your back up and your tail tucked."
  • The third frame reveals the foot and the tail tucked neatly under the leg.
  • Bane lay curled on the seat beside him, tail tucked around his body.
  • The tail tucked tightly against the body may indicate discomfort due to cold or, in some cases, pain.
  • The body backed off, dragging the ruined head on a rope of a neck, the tail tucked between its back legs in fear.
  • He was strangely disconsolate tail tucked down, eyes gazing ahead with total lack of interest.
2. tail folds = fałdy ogona tail folds
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 • ...
preposición + tail
Kolokacji: 15
to tail • on one's tail • after Red Tails • at the tail • by the tail • ...

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