Tail and Watch

Tail

Tail verb - To go after or on the track of.
Usage example: tailed my brother-in-law to see where he was going at that time of the evening

Watch and tail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Watch" instead the word "Tail" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: tailpiece, tailing, tailed, tailless

Watch

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

Tail and watch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tail" instead the word "Watch" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

How words are described

full full tail full watch
similar similar tail similar watch
original original tail original watch
small small tail small watch
Other adjectives: powerful, entire, real, large, big, new, mechanical, shaped, different, giant.

Common collocations

man tail man watch man
people tail people watch people
rest tail rest watch rest

Both words in one sentence

  • Bad Boss He also creates additional chores just to keep Chef Pee Pee from going on break, and while Chef Pee Pee slaves away, all Bowser does is sit on his tail and watch his favorite Show Within a Show, Charleyyy and Friends.
    Source: Bad Boss
  • It is also gruesome to watch the first time Cell absorbs someone - he jabs a rich man with his tail and sucks him in one bit at a time, causing him indescribable pain as he shrivels up before he is completely sucked into Cell's tail.
  • Series / Mystery Science Theater 3000 If you watch the intro closely, it's obvious that the rocket is the same one from Gamera (complete with Japanese characters on the tail), making this situation much like the MST3K logo one above.
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