Cat costume part (4)

I believe the answer is:

tail

(Other definitions for tail that I've seen before include "Trail (behind comet)" , "Dog - end" , "Animal's elongated appendage" , "private eye" , "Feebler batsmen" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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