"tailer" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "tail",
        "3": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "tail + -er",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tail + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tailers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "tailer (plural tailers)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "e-tailer"
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "39 15 18 28",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
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            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "ref": "1986, Frederick D. Huebner, The Joshua Sequence, page 116:",
          "text": "I had to concentrate on staying out of sight, yet close enough not to be stranded on the wrong side of a stoplight. I was working so hard at it that I didn't notice that the tailer had become the tailee.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Philip R. Craig, A Vineyard Killing, page 74:",
          "text": "When the car entered the traffic circle I followed after it, the tailed now tailing the tailer. The car's occupants, sure now that they'd been spotted, sped off ahead of me along Dodgers Hole Road.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry Kane, Don't Call Me Madame:",
          "text": "he became aware that he was being tailed. ... turned the action around and tailed the tailer, and then realized that the tailer had not been tailing him",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "One who follows or tails surreptitiously, as an investigator."
      ],
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          "surreptitiously",
          "surreptitiously"
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    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "en:Nautical",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
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          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000, Dave Cox, The Sailing Handbook:",
          "text": "The next step was the invention of the self-tailing device, whereby the need for a tailer, holding the sheet or halyard while another person operated the winch, was eliminated.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails."
      ],
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          "nautical"
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          "worker",
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        ],
        [
          "yacht",
          "yacht"
        ],
        [
          "furl",
          "furl"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nautical) A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails."
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Fishing",
          "orig": "en:Fishing",
          "parents": [
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          "_dis": "17 11 49 23",
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          "_dis": "18 4 60 18",
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        {
          "_dis": "17 3 59 22",
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      "glosses": [
        "A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "fishing",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(fishing) A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fishing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A fish bottom-feeding in shallow water with its tail out of the water."
      ],
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        [
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        "(fishing) A fish bottom-feeding in shallow water with its tail out of the water."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fishing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tailer"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -er",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tail + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tailers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1986, Frederick D. Huebner, The Joshua Sequence, page 116:",
          "text": "I had to concentrate on staying out of sight, yet close enough not to be stranded on the wrong side of a stoplight. I was working so hard at it that I didn't notice that the tailer had become the tailee.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Philip R. Craig, A Vineyard Killing, page 74:",
          "text": "When the car entered the traffic circle I followed after it, the tailed now tailing the tailer. The car's occupants, sure now that they'd been spotted, sped off ahead of me along Dodgers Hole Road.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry Kane, Don't Call Me Madame:",
          "text": "he became aware that he was being tailed. ... turned the action around and tailed the tailer, and then realized that the tailer had not been tailing him",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "One who follows or tails surreptitiously, as an investigator."
      ],
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        [
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          "surreptitiously"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "en:Nautical"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2000, Dave Cox, The Sailing Handbook:",
          "text": "The next step was the invention of the self-tailing device, whereby the need for a tailer, holding the sheet or halyard while another person operated the winch, was eliminated.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails."
      ],
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        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ],
        [
          "yacht",
          "yacht"
        ],
        [
          "furl",
          "furl"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Fishing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fishing",
          "fishing#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(fishing) A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fishing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Fishing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fish bottom-feeding in shallow water with its tail out of the water."
      ],
      "links": [
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(fishing) A fish bottom-feeding in shallow water with its tail out of the water."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fishing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tailer"
}