Definition of nose to tail
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: lined up very close to each other
The cars were nose to tail on the highway today.
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“Nose to tail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nose%20to%20tail. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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