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Noun: shirttail
  1. Fabric forming the tail of a shirt
    "He always tucked in his shirttail before important meetings"
     
  2. A brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
    "The shirttail mentioned that the story was still developing"

Derived forms: shirttails

Type of: appendix, cloth, fabric, material, textile

Part of: news article, news story, newspaper article, shirt