n.
Function: noun
Date: 1849
1 : a coat with skirts tapering from the front waistline to form tails at the back
2 a : a cutaway picture or representation b : a shot that interrupts the main action of a film or television program to take up a related subject or to depict action supposed to be going on at the same time as the main action
3 : a back dive in which the head is lowered toward the board after the takeoff