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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | buttocks |
| Synonyms: | backside, behind, butt*, derrière, fanny, fundament, gluteus maximus, hind end, posterior, rump, seat, tush |
| Notes: | can applies to what is possible and may to what is permissible; can means 'able to,' may means 'permitted to' |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tail |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | end piece, part |
| Synonyms: | appendage, behind, butt*, buttocks, caudal appendage, conclusion, empennage, end, extremity, fag end, hind end, hind part, hindmost part, last part, posterior, rear, rear end, reverse, rudder, rump, stub, tag, tag end, tailpiece, train, tush, wagger |
| Antonyms: | front, head |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rear end |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hind part |
| Synonyms: | back side, behind, breech, hind end, posterior, stern, tail end |
| Main Entry: | tail end |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tail |
| Synonyms: | appendage, behind, butt*, buttocks, caudal appendage, conclusion, empennage, end, extremity, fag end, hind end, hind part, hindmost part, last part, posterior, rear, rear end, reverse, rudder, rump, stub, tag end, tag*, tailpiece, train, tush, wagger |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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