English Explanatory Dictionary

nose to tail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Arranged in close formation, one behind the other.
  2. Using every possible part of the animal.
adv
  1. Moving slowly in this manner.
  2. Entirely, from head to toe.
noun
  1. A minor traffic accident where one vehicle runs in to the back of another.

Pronunciation

en-au-nose to tail.ogg

Word forms

nose to tail nose-to-tail nose to tails

Synonyms

bumper-to-bumper
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