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tailboard

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tail·board  (tlbôrd, -brd)
n.
See tailgate.
tailboard
Noun
a removable or hinged rear board on a lorry or trailer
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Noun1.tailboard - a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
tailgate
beach waggon, beach wagon, estate car, station waggon, station wagon, waggon, wagon - a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat
gate - a movable barrier in a fence or wall
motortruck, truck - an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling


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Instantly her plan was formed, and as a great chariot swung close to our hiding place she slipped stealthily in upon the trailing tailboard, crouching low in the shadow of the high side, straining me to her bosom in a frenzy of love.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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