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tagtails

tagtails is the plural of tagtail.

Meaning of tagtail

Noun

tagtail (plural tagtails)

  1. (archaic) A worm with a conspicuously-coloured yellow tail, used as bait, probably a species of lugworm.
  2. (archaic) An unwanted hanger-on.

Questions about tagtails

What is tagtails the plural of?
Tagtails is the plural of tagtail.

Words near tagtails in the dictionary

  1. tagsets
  2. tagsonomies
  3. tagsonomy
  4. tagsore
  5. tagtail
  6. tagtails
  7. tagua
  8. tagua nut
  9. tagua nuts
  10. tagua palm
  11. tagua palms

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