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Train with locomotive at both ends
Top-and-tail (or double-ended trains in North America) is a configuration for trains with two locomotives or power cars at both ends, for ease of changing
Top_and_tail
Rail freight company in Great Britain
was operated by top and tailed Class 47s hauling Mark 2s, top and tail Class 37s were introduced in mid-2015. Between 30 November 2009 and 28 May 2010, DRS
Direct_Rail_Services
Japanese manga series
Fairy Tail (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine
Fairy_Tail
Sequence in which cricket batters play through their team's innings
they are commonly known as tailenders (tail ender or tail-ender). These players are the team's specialist bowlers and sometimes the wicketkeeper, or even
Batting_order_(cricket)
High-speed train
Talgo Avril is a top and tail high-speed power car trainset made by Talgo. It stands for "Alta Velocidad Rueda Independiente Ligero" (roughly translated
Talgo_AVRIL
High speed train type
is a top and tail high-speed dual-gauge, dual-voltage trainset consisting of 11 Talgo VII tilting coaches and two power cars, used on Alvia and Euromed
Renfe_Class_130
Part of a thong or G-string
pants, shorts, or skirts that resembles a whale's tail. The fashion was popular in the early 2000s and waned within the decade, but has become more fashionable
Whale_tail
1976 studio album by Genesis
of the Tail is the seventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis. It was released on 13 February 1976 on Charisma Records and was the
A_Trick_of_the_Tail
High-speed train type
manufacturer's designation Talgo 250 Dual) is a top and tail high-speed dual-gauge, dual-voltage and hybrid (electric and diesel) trainset consisting of 9 Talgo
Renfe_Class_730
Part of a horse
horse, long, thick tail hairs begin to grow at the base of the tail, and grow along the top and sides of the dock. In donkeys and other members of Equus
Tail_(horse)
Locomotive power distribution within a train
becoming increasingly common in North American and Australian heavy-haul unit-train operations. Top and tail is a phrase used to describe an operation where
Distributed_power
Aircraft empennage configuration
A T-tail is an empennage configuration in which the tailplane of an aircraft is mounted to the top of the fin. The arrangement looks like the capital letter
T-tail
Class of electric locomotives
were used by KiwiRail's Tranz Metro in Wellington from 2008 to 2011 to top and tail Metlink suburban passenger trains as an interim measure before new rolling
New Zealand EA class locomotive
New_Zealand_EA_class_locomotive
Railway adhesion substance
converted diesel and electric multiple units. Successor Network Rail built a fleet of dedicated sandite wagons which are hauled in top and tail formation by
Sandite
2022 action drama film by Joseph Kosinski
Top Gun: Maverick is a 2022 American action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski and written by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie
Top_Gun:_Maverick
Aircraft component
stabilizer or tail fin is the static part of the vertical tail of an aircraft. The term is commonly applied to the assembly of both this fixed surface and one or
Vertical_stabilizer
Breed of rabbit
nut brown on ears, cheeks, body, hind feet and top of tail, the whole ticked with black hairs. Belly colour and eye circles (small as possible) bright straw
Dutch_rabbit
2010 studio album by Scorpions
the Tail is the seventeenth studio album by German hard rock band Scorpions. It was released on 19 March 2010 in Europe (14 March in Greece) and on 23
Sting_in_the_Tail
Aircraft tail configuration
the horizontal stabilizer intersect the vertical tail somewhere near the middle, and above the top of the fuselage. The design is often used to locate
Cruciform_tail
1999 Australian film
said: There was nowhere to go with that film. We did shoot a new little top and tail for it primarily to place the movie within the past so that it would
Diana_&_Me
bi-directional top and tail five-car train used by the Boston and Maine Railroad in commuter service between 1958 and 1964 on the road's Eastern and Western
Speed_Merchant
Rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter
thrust in the same direction as the main rotor's rotation. The tail rotor's position and distance from the helicopter's center of mass allow it to develop
Tail_rotor
1965 studio album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos
Tiger by the Tail is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1965. It reached Number one on the Billboard Country chart and Number 43 on
I've Got a Tiger By the Tail (album)
I've_Got_a_Tiger_By_the_Tail_(album)
Fairy Tail is an anime television series based on the manga series Fairy Tail by Hiro Mashima. Produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight, and directed by
List_of_Fairy_Tail_episodes
Diacritical mark
or tail is a diacritic mark attached to letters in many alphabets. In shape it looks like a hook and it can be attached below as a descender, on top as
Hook_(diacritic)
1991 animated film directed by Phil Nibbelink and Simon Wells
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (also known as An American Tail II: Fievel Goes West) is a 1991 American animated Western musical comedy film directed
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
An_American_Tail:_Fievel_Goes_West
Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
The V-tail or vee-tail (sometimes called a butterfly tail or Rudlicki's V-tail[citation needed]) of an aircraft is an unconventional arrangement of the
V-tail
Australian higher-speed railway services
Brisbane to Cairns. In contrast to the Electric Tilt Train, the DTT is a top and tail power car-based train, although the two are externally similar. In October
Diesel_Tilt_Train
Passenger train service between North and South Wales
(57313–57316) were sublet from Virgin Trains to operate in top and tail formation, with one Mark 3 and three Mark 2 carriages. By February 2009, the service
Premier_Service
which permits the use of a single locomotive on services (although top-and-tail operation occurred on Special Event Days). The current connection to
Matlock Riverside railway station
Matlock_Riverside_railway_station
Japanese anime television series
Tail is a Japanese anime television series produced by A-1 Pictures, Dentsu, Satelight, Bridge, and CloverWorks. Based on the manga series Fairy Tail
Fairy_Tail_(TV_series)
Class of Australian Co′Co′ diesel-electric locomotives
class was fitted with Locotrol equipment to allow them to operate in top and tail formation. All 17 locomotives, with the class redesignated as the 2500
Westrail_P_class
Real-time strategy video game
building structures and creating units. Each player controls a commander rather than having a top-down view. Development of Tooth and Tail began towards the
Tooth_and_Tail
used[when?] in a novel way. A top and tail pair of them worked several daily returns from Louvain-la-Neuve-Université to Binche and return on an Inter Regional
Belgian_Railways_Class_26
2026 single by Lana Del Rey
"White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. It was released on February 17, 2026, as the third single from
White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter
White_Feather_Hawk_Tail_Deer_Hunter
Railway line in Derbyshire, England
positioned. A loop was created at Parkside and various sidings laid to access the containers. Top and tail operation was the norm, with a locomotive formed
Derbyshire Dales Narrow Gauge Railway
Derbyshire_Dales_Narrow_Gauge_Railway
Species of deer
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to
White-tailed_deer
Species of bird
The white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), sometimes known as the "sea eagle", is a large bird of prey, widely distributed across temperate Eurasia
White-tailed_eagle
British railway control car
of Mk2 DBSOs". Rail Magazine. No. 771. April 2015. p. 31. "Cumbrian top and tail 37s phased out". Rail Magazine. No. 780. 5 August 2015. p. 22. "Locomotive
Driving_Brake_Standard_Open
Railway station in Ceredigion, Wales
nearby Blaendolau Fields. The railway ran a special top-and-tailed shuttle service between Aberystwyth and Llanbadarn. Green 1966, page 128 Green 1966, page
Llanbadarn_railway_station
Seventh letter of the Latin alphabet
then extended the tail back to the right, and to the left again, forming a closed bowl or loop. In the double-storey version, a small top stroke in the upper-right
G
English cricketer
matches for Worcestershire in the early 1920s. Walford's career was topped and tailed by games against touring international sides: he made his debut against
Herbert_Gordon_(cricketer)
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
disadvantages of a T-tail. Examples include the Hawker Sea Hawk and Douglas A-4 Skyhawk. T-tail The horizontal stabiliser is mounted on top of the fin, creating
Empennage
2020 video game
Fairy Tail is a 2020 role-playing video game developed by Gust and published by Koei Tecmo. Based on the manga series Fairy Tail by Hiro Mashima, it follows
Fairy_Tail_(video_game)
Lamb tail fat
in the hind parts of a sheep on both sides of its tail and on the first 3–5 vertebrae of the tail. These hind parts are used to accumulate fat for subsequent
Tail_fat
How airlines decide to brand themselves and paint aircraft
flag on tail and fuselage. The logotype, a crowned AB, accompanies the flag on the tail. Air Canada: Blue aircraft, with the name Air Canada and maple leaves
List of airline liveries and logos
List_of_airline_liveries_and_logos
Short length of track to release locomotives at terminal platforms
not have a run-round loop trains are restricted to multiple units or Top and Tail trains.[citation needed] Backshunt Jackson, Alan A. (2006). The Railway
Headshunt
Tail codes on the U.S. Navy aircraft are the markings that help to identify the aircraft's unit and/or base assignment. These codes comprise one or two
U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft tail codes
U.S._Navy_and_U.S._Marine_Corps_aircraft_tail_codes
1964 single by Buck Owens and the Buckaroos
"I've Got a Tiger By the Tail" is a song made famous by country music band Buck Owens and the Buckaroos. Released in December 1964, the song was one of
I've_Got_a_Tiger_By_the_Tail
Railway rolling stock and infrastructure
maintenance cars and in America cabooses. Modern passenger trains sometimes are pushed/pulled by a tail and head unit (see top and tail), of which not both
Rail_transport_operations
Positions during sexual activity
In human sexuality, top, bottom, and versatile are roles during sexual activity, especially between two (or more) males. A top is usually a person who
Top,_bottom,_and_versatile
Railway line in Scotland
Class 25, Class 27 and Class 37 powered the train in pairs, at each end, through wired and piped to provide 90 mph (145 km/h) top and tail working. This settled
Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line
Glasgow–Edinburgh_via_Falkirk_line
2026 South Korean television series
No Tail to Tell (Korean: 오늘부터 인간입니다만) is a 2026 South Korean television series co-written by Park Chan-young and Jo Ah-young, directed by Kim Jung-kwon
No_Tail_to_Tell
regulate motor bikes in terms of parking, acceleration, top speeds, tail-pipe emissions and sound pollution. Schroeder, Bradley (January 3, 2014). Bicycle
Electric_two-wheeler_sharing
19th-century English firearm
derived from the long lever on top of the action used to open and close the breechblock which looked like a monkey's tail when fully opened. In 1858 Westley
Westley_Richards_Monkey_Tail
Species of fish
scattered blue spots, elongated dark blotches on the tail which become larger from the top of tail to the bottom. The lower preopercular spine is distinctly
Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus
Platycephalus_caeruleopunctatus
1945–1946 sphere of plutonium
channels and documentaries discuss the core, often focusing on the dramatic "blue glow" and the reckless nature of the "tickling the dragon's tail" experiments
Demon_core
Selecta!. A Bear's Tail forms part of the Bo' Selecta narrative and is therefore considered the next series in the timeline. "Weekly top 30 programmes -
List_of_Bo'_Selecta!_episodes
British train operating company
EWS Class 47s and First Great Western Mark 2 carriages. In February 2004, Class 31 locomotives were hired from Fragonset to top and tail Mark 2 carriages
First_North_Western
Breed of goldfish
names this variety has such as Butterfly Tail Demekin, Butterfly Tail Black Moor and Top view Telescope (TVT), and many other goldfish varieties. The butterfly
Butterfly_telescope_goldfish
Type of VTOL aircraft
A tail-sitter, or tailsitter, is a type of VTOL aircraft that takes off and lands on its tail, then tilts horizontally for forward flight. Originating
Tail-sitter
Former Royal Air Force station
squadrons flew agents and supplies into southern France with B-24 Liberators that had all armament removed except in the top and tail turrets. In addition
RAF_Harrington
Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung
Retrieved 26 December 2013. Walri (16 June 2010). "Three new models top and tail Samsung's Galaxy range". unthinkable.biz. Archived from the original
Samsung_Galaxy_3
Topics referred to by the same term
The term hard-tail has several meanings: A hardtail guitar bridge for an electric guitar or archtop guitar incorporates hardware that anchors the strings
Hard-tail
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
stick and the rudder is used to accomplish the same motions about the three principal axes and the rotating flight controls such as main rotor and tail rotor
Flight_control_surfaces
British radio programme (1986–)
football team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson. Typically the programme was topped and tailed by Sherrin reading a comic monologue which, over the years, was written
Loose_Ends_(radio_programme)
Japanese manga and anime series
Saint Tail (怪盗セイント・テール, Kaitō Seinto Tēru; Mysterious Thief Saint Tail) is a manga and anime series. Based on a seven-volume manga by Megumi Tachikawa
Saint_Tail
main varieties are: Single tailed varieties have a single caudal fin and anal fin. They have long, streamlined bodies and are faster swimming than shorter
List_of_goldfish_varieties
Dog breed
Spiotta-DiMare (1999): p. 43 Spiotta-DiMare (1999): p. 45 Alderton, David (2006). Top To Tail. David & Charles PLC. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-7153-2589-6. "Clumber Spaniel"
Clumber_Spaniel
Newcastle Town crier
fine figure in his top hat, tail coat and cane, as he walked the streets and exuded an air of distinction. He was well liked and much respected by the
John Higgins (Newcastle town crier)
John_Higgins_(Newcastle_town_crier)
Australian wine brand
Yellow Tail (stylised [ yellow tail ]) is an Australian brand of wine produced by Casella Family Brands. Yellow Tail, as well as Casella Family Brands
Yellow_Tail_(wine)
British car company
glassfibre, with an extruded aluminium central tub topped and tailed by tubular metal subframes and weighed only 763 kg (1,682 lb). The 240 RT was also
Leading Edge Sports Car Company
Leading_Edge_Sports_Car_Company
Military flight crew member
attacks from the rear, or "tail", of the plane. The tail gunner operates a flexible machine gun or autocannon emplacement in the tail end of the aircraft with
Tail_gunner
Single-seat French glider, 1954
topped vertical tail with a straight edged rudder apart from a rounded heel. Retained fin-fuselage fillet. 3 built. 901S 510 mm longer, larger, tail similar
Bréguet_901_Mouette
viewed from a distance. The ears, nose and muzzle may be a slightly darker shade. The belly and underside of the tail more matt[e]. Undercolour to be dark
List_of_rabbit_breeds
Fancy goldfish
motion. The tail lobes are rounded, and all other fins are paired. Compared to lionheads, ranchū have a particularly down-turned tail and tail fin. Ranchū
Ranchu
Species of lizard
central spot on top." Their tail is blackish for the first half of its length, becoming a creamy-yellow color. The top sides of the head and the limbs are
Black-palmed_rock_monitor
Extinct species of marsupial
nail-tail wallaby, also known as the worong (Onychogalea lunata), is a small extinct species of marsupial that grazed on grasses in the scrub and woodlands
Crescent_nail-tail_wallaby
Dog breed
Association, and the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association. UK's Kennel Club breed standard permits both a docked tail or a natural tail; this accommodates
Vizsla
Dog breed
on 19 July 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2010. Alderton, David (2006). Top to Tail: The 360 Degree Guide to Picking Your Perfect Pet. David & Charles. p
French_Spaniel
Species of rodent
feet are usually white but may have dark streaks on top. The tail has short fur near the base and longer hair near the tip, where the hair may be as long
Rock_dormouse
2009 single by Kiss
2009, and premiered on Yahoo! It is topped and tailed by footage of giant-sized members of Kiss walking through Detroit. The video went on to top UK music
Modern_Day_Delilah
1961 fatal crash of a Boeing 707 in Belgium
explanation was thought to be a failure of the mechanism that adjusts the tail stabilizer. This was the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 707 in regular
Sabena_Flight_548
Black and tan dog breed from Germany
collector. It has a long muzzle and – ideally – an even and graceful gait. The ears were traditionally cropped and the tail docked, practices which are now
Dobermann
Sprint race
detrimental to performance, while a tail wind can improve performances significantly. For this reason, a maximum tail wind of 2.0 metres per second (4.5 mph)
100_metres
Latin letter variant
with rounded lips, and treated as vowel-like in a syllable. Its counterpart with an additional tail ʯ (turned h with fishhook and tail) is treated as the
Turned_h_with_fishhook
First season of Fairy Tail
The first season of the Fairy Tail anime television series was directed by Shinji Ishihira and produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight. The season adapts
Fairy_Tail_season_1
Breed of cat
"bobbed" tail about one-third to one-half the length of a normal cat's tail. This is the result of a cat body type genetic mutation affecting the tail development
American_Bobtail
Genus of armored ankylosaurine dinosaurs
is known from a complete skull and tail, which represents the first ankylosaurin known from a complete skull and tail club, as well as the most complete
Zuul
Type of dam
gangue. Tailings can be liquid, solid, or a slurry of fine particles, and are usually highly toxic and potentially radioactive. Solid tailings are often
Tailings_dam
County in Minnesota, United States
Otter Tail County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,081, and it was estimated at 61,041 in 2025
Otter_Tail_County,_Minnesota
1986 soundtrack album by various artists
An American Tail: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 1986 film An American Tail directed by Don Bluth. It was released
An_American_Tail_(soundtrack)
Domesticated species of canid
capabilities, and physical attributes. Dog breeds vary widely in shape, size, and color. They have the same number of bones (with the exception of the tail), powerful
Dog
2012 film by Robert Zemeckis
multiple critics' year-end top ten lists and received two nominations at the 85th Academy Awards for Best Actor (Washington) and Best Original Screenplay
Flight_(2012_film)
Type of rotorcraft
became the basis for modern helicopters with a single main rotor and a single tail rotor. Although most earlier designs used more than one main rotor
Helicopter
Social history museum in King's Lynn, Norfolk
into the tiny rooms. The nine children had to sleep in one double bed, top to tail, while the parents had to sleep on the floor. There were no toilet facilities
True's_Yard_Fisherfolk_Museum
Post-apocalyptic dystopian thriller TV series
Chicago homicide detective before the Freeze and the leader of the unticketed stowaways living in the tail of the train – dubbed the Tailies – to solve
Snowpiercer_(TV_series)
Sports car model
The Zagato AGTZ Twin Tail is a sports car produced by Zagato and introduced in 2024. In February 2024, the Italian design studio and bodyworks presented
Zagato_AGTZ_Twin_Tail
Species of lizard
The grass skink, grass-top skink, or long-tailed skink (Trachylepis megalura) is a species of skink found in Africa. Trachylepis megalura at the Reptarium
Trachylepis_megalura
Aircraft component
as opposed to a helicopter tail rotor, which connects through a combination of drive shaft(s) and gearboxes along the tail boom. The blade pitch is typically
Helicopter_rotor
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Female
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Anna, ANA means "favor; grace."Â Compare with another form of Ana.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Andrew and Andrea, ANDY means "man; warrior."
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Greek Hanna, ANE means "favor; grace."
Female
Serbian
(Bulgarian and Serbian Ðна): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Greek Hanna, ANA means "favor; grace."
Girl/Female
Australian, Scandinavian
Toy
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Topias, TOPI means "God is good."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English byname Topp meaning ‘tuft’, ‘crest’, or the cognate Old Norse Toppr.German : from Low German topp ‘point’, ‘tree top’, hence a topographic name; or alternatively a metonymic occupational name or nickname from the same word in the sense ‘braid’.German : variant of Dopp.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Top.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Male
Slovene
Slovak and Slovene form of Greek Christophoros, KRIÅ TOF means "Christ-bearer."Â
Boy/Male
English American
Fox. Tod is a Scottish nickname meaning a clever or wily person.
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Female
Finnish
Estonian and Finnish pet form of Greek Hanna, ANU means "favor; grace."
Male
English
Short form of English Thomas, TOM means "twin."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Todd, TOD means "fox."
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch
Loving and Musical
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Female
Danish
, compassion, grace; and, prayers.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Thomas.Polish : from a short form of the personal name Tomasz (see Thomas).Chinese : see Tan.
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