ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: so called from its resemblance to the tail of a pig
1. : tobacco in small twisted ropes or rolls
2. : a tight braid of hair — compare queue 1
3. : a device used in logging that is usually driven into a stump for supporting a rope or wire
4. : a cleavers ( Galium aparine )
5. : a short flexible band or lead of stranded or braided copper wire used for electrical connections
6. : a spirally twisted wire or ceramic used as a guide in yarn manufacturing