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tail
📅 Updated:2026-02-02
🕒 Created:2009-10-18
🆔 ID:864
Description
The tail is a feature of most vertebrate animals located at the rear end of the torso. It is a flexible extension of the spinal column that serves a variety of purposes, acting as a counterbalance in felids, a communication signal in canids and as a fly swatter in horses.
Tail Tags:
This is a non-exhaustive list of tags used for tails.
Tail Colors
Tags describing tail colors
Color appearing
- black_tail
- blue_tail
- brown_tail
- green_tail
- grey_tail
- orange_tail
- pink_tail
- purple_tail
- red_tail
- tan_tail
- white_tail
- yellow_tail
Color number
- monotone_tail - only one distinct color.
- two_tone_tail - only two distinct colors.
- multicolored_tail - at least two distinct colors.
- multi_tone_tail - more than two distinct colors.
- rainbow_tail - a rainbow of colors
Special coloration
Tail Appearance
Global Size
Proportions
Shape
- crooked_tail - A tail featuring sharp bends or changes in direction.
- curled_tail - A tail with a smooth and strong curve that curls inwards (like pigs tail). It is treated separate from curved tails.
- curved_tail - A tail featuring smooth curve(s). Generally used for gradual curves, and treated as separate from curled tails.
- wavy_tail - A tail with multiple smooth curves (like a wave).
- erect_tail - A complete straight tail, not to be confused with raised_tail.
- forked_tail - A tail forking in multiple ends.
- scut_tail - A type of naturally really short tail with fur.
- docked_tail - A tail kind of partially amputated, or with an amputated look. Usually look natural (or healed). Not to be confuse with scut_tail or amputated_tail.
- amputated_tail - The tail has clearly been amputated. Not something natural at all.
- braided_tail - A braided tail.
End of tail
- tail_tuft - A tuft of fur or feathers at the tip of a tail.
- mace_tail - A tail ending with a mace.
- spade_tail - A tail ending like a ♠.
- tail_blade - A tail with or made of blade, usually ending with a blade.
- rattle_(anatomy) - Successive rings at the tip of a tail, usually the rattlesnake, that make a known snake sound
- tail_head - tail ending with a head
- tail_mouth - tail ending with a mouth
- tail_vulva - tail having a pussy on it, potentially at the end
Types
- furry_tail - A tail covered with fur.
- fluffy_tail - A tail with a lot of soft fur.
- feathered_tail - A tail covered with feathers. Not to confuse with tail_feathers.
- hairless_tail - A furless mammalian tail; the kind seen in murine animals.
- leaf_tail - A tail that is a leaf, or very similar to a leaf.
- scaly_tail - A tail covered with scales.
- tail_feathers - Prominent Flight Feathers that arise from a posterior, typically birds.
- fish_tail - Finned tail common in marine life.
- flaming_tail - A tail that is either made of fire or partially/completely covered in fire.
- snake_tail - A tail which is a snake (with snake head).
- tentacle_tail - A tail made of tentacle(s).
- fake_tail - A fake tail, not part of the character's body.
- unusual_tail - A tail that has some strange or unnatural feature.
Parts
- spiked_tail - A tail with spikes.
- tail_ridge - A tail with row of blunt protrusions along the tail.
- tail_blade - A tail with one or multiple blade(s), or made of blade(s).
- tail_feathers - Prominent Flight Feathers that arise from a posterior.
- tail_fin
- tail_frill
- tailfro
Other
- messy_tail - A messy looking tail, usually a furry_tail.
- glowing_tail - A glowing tail.
- living_tail - when the tail has is own mind
Tail Activity
Position
- raised_tail
- tail_around_leg
- tail_around_waist
- entwined_tails
- tail_aside
- tail_between_legs
- tail_in_pants
- tail_in_mouth
- tail_in_pussy
- tail_in_ass
- tail_pillow
- tail_scarf
Active
- balancing_on_tail
- coiled_tail
- entwined_tails
- hanging_by_tail - Not to be confused with lifted_by_tail.
- tail_coil - Not to be confused with coiling.
- tail_gesture
- tail_boner
- tail_heart
- tailwag - Currently being used for more than gestures.
- tail_growth
- tail_motion
- tail_transformation - a character is transformed to a tail
Passive
- hand_on_tail
- holding_tail
- lifted_by_tail - Not to be confused with hanging_by_tail.
- tail_bite
- tail_bondage
- tail_fondling
- tail_grab
- tail_hug
- tail_lick
- tail_pull
- tail_removed - The tail has just been amputated. Similar to amputated_tail.
Sexual
- tail_play
- tail_masturbation - Any sexual stimulation to self that involves tail.
- tail_sex - Any sexual stimulation to a partner that involves tail.
- tail_suck
- tail_in_pussy
- tail_in_ass
Vore
Animal Humanoid Tails
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Specify when a tail of one species is used for another species, usually an animal_humanoid or kemonomimi.
These tags can also be used for a hybrid species.
Tail Fashion
Other tags
Other
- prehensile_tail - A tail capable of prehensility : can hold objects.
- head_tail - A tail placed behind the head.
Numbers
- tailless - No tail (for a species that usually have a tail). Not an amputation.
- multi_tail - More than 1 tail.
Underused tags
Related tags
- tail_condom
- tail_censorship
- cum_on_tail
- fake_tail
- buttplug_tail
- tailmouth_(species)
- See also: forum #192713 - miscategorized tag: Tail_mouth (May. 2016)
Other
Possible tag alias
Editor's Note: I just list some here if someone decides to alias or clean them.
- bobtails / fluffbob_tail -> bobtail
- cotton_tail -> ?
- giant_tail -> huge_tail
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