The tail stroke of a lowercase letter is often referred to as a "descender." Descenders are the portions of certain letters, such as "g," "j," "p," "q," and "y," that extend below the baseline of the text. They contribute to the overall shape and style of the font.
A prehensile tail.
Take your index finger and your thumb, grab the tip of the tail and stroke it in a back and forth motion.
Those are the flippers, or 'pectoral' fins.
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The tail of a meteorite is called a "meteor trail" or "meteor train." It is the glowing streak of light that appears as a meteoroid enters and burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
It is called a curved tail on the capital letter Q and a descender on the lowercase q. Mario A. Gutierrez
In Greek, the letter that corresponds to the English "y" is called "upsilon," and it is written as "Υ" in uppercase and "υ" in lowercase. Upsilon looks somewhat similar to the English letter "Y" in its uppercase form, but the lowercase version resembles a rounded "u" with a tail. It represents the sound "u" or "y" depending on its position in words.
A cursive lowercase "v" is written with a loop at the top that connects to the following letter, resembling a small "u" with a tail. It is typically written in one smooth stroke without lifting the pen.
The tail in the letter "j" is called a "descender." It is the part of the letter that extends below the baseline.
I call it a tail.
its called the tail.
There is a zeta in the Greek alphabet but it is only the sixth letter. The letter omega occupies the last letter in the Greek alphabet much the same way z is the last letter of the English alphabet.
The tail on the letter c in a French word is called a cedilla. It is used under the letter c to give it the "s" sound instead of the hard "k" sound when it appears before the vowels a, o, or u.
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The tail of a deer is called a tail.
A whale's tail is called a fluke
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