tailing Antonyms

Meaning of tailing

Wordnet

tailing (n)

the act of following someone secretly

Webster

tailing (n.)

The part of a projecting stone or brick inserted in a wall.

Same as Tail, n., 8 (a).

Sexual intercourse.

The lighter parts of grain separated from the seed threshing and winnowing; chaff.

The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails.

A prolongation of current in a telegraph line, due to capacity in the line and causing signals to run together.

FAQs About the word tailing

the act of following someone secretlyThe part of a projecting stone or brick inserted in a wall., Same as Tail, n., 8 (a)., Sexual intercourse., The lighter par

pursuit, chasing, tracing, tracking, trailing, search, following,shadowing, dogging, hounding

leading, leading, guiding, guiding, piloting,heading, piloting, heading,

The cat's tailing movement expressed its annoyance.

The snake left a trail of scales as it slithered, tailing behind.

The runner tailing the leader pushed himself to keep pace.

The comet's tailing dust spread across the night sky.