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(1) The end of a line.
Ãâó: www.terrax.org/sailing/glossary/gt.aspx
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(1) Additional information which follows a block of data either on disk or for the purpose of data transfer between devices. The tail usually serves as a full stop to the data that precedes it. Commonly encountered in MIDI System-Exclusive transfers. For example, in Yamaha System-Exclusive transfers, the last two bytes are tail information in the form of an ECC and an EOX status byte. (2) The end of a reel of tape or film.
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| tail |
A thin, relatively short extension of the rear of the hindwing. In some species, such as the Hairstreaks, it is thought to mimic insect antennae and thus mislead bird predators into biting at the wrong end and only getting a mouthful of wing while the butterfly escapes in the opposite direction.
Ãâó: www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/er/invertebrates/butt...
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| tail |
the rear of the skateboard, from the back truck bolts to the end
Ãâó: www.exploratorium.edu/skateboarding/largeglossary....
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| tail bud |
The tail bud is the beginning of the outgrowth of a tail.
Ãâó: www.suu.edu/sci/biology/classes/embryology/Quiz/gu...
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