tails

noun
/teɪlz/

The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar.

Example

“Tails, I win.”

Other meanings

Tailings; waste.
Tailings, feints.

Example sentences

“I couldn't make heads or tails of it.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“Why did apes lose our tails?”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“Squirrels have bushy tails.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “tails” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.