tailpipe
noun/ˈteɪlpaɪp/
Etymology
Definitions
An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle.
- Holonym: exhaust system
- This car doesn't have a tailpipe because it has sidepipes instead.
An exhaust pipe (on a vehicle) (in any configuration).
- Today's cars emit less NoX at the tailpipe than their 20th-century predecessors did.
To fasten an object to the tail of (an animal) as a prank.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for tailpipe. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA