Tail (disambiguation)
Tail denotes:
- Tail , the rear end of the vertebral column in vertebrates
- Tail (bird)
- In the case of viruses with a head-to-tail structure ( order Caudovirales ), the part of the virus particles attached to the capsid (head) with the genetic material contained therein , through which the genetic material is injected into the host cell
- the decay of the taste after swallowing, see finish (food)
- In statistics, the part of a probability density function that converges to zero for high values of the abscissa , for example the Maxwell distribution
- (vulgar) the penis of man
- Tail (student language), failed part of the exam , see also: Minister tail
Tail is the family name of the following people:
- Otto Schwanz (1940–2003), German brothel operator
- Nico Schwanz (* 1978), German photo model
See also:
Wiktionary: Tail - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations