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tailhead

tailhead noun: the root of the tail, where it joins the rump, in cattle.

Noun

tailhead (plural tailheads)

  1. The root of the tail, where it joins the rump, in cattle.

Forms of tailhead

pluraltailheads

Origin of tailhead

From tail + head.

Questions about tailhead

What does tailhead mean?
Tailhead means the root of the tail, where it joins the rump, in cattle.
What part of speech is tailhead?
Tailhead is a noun.
What is the plural of tailhead?
The plural of tailhead is tailheads.

Words near tailhead in the dictionary

  1. tailgroups
  2. tailgunner
  3. tailgunners
  4. tailgut
  5. tailguts
  6. tailhead
  7. tailheads
  8. tailhole
  9. tailholes
  10. tailhook
  11. tailhooks

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