tail end charlie

/T EY1 L EH0 N D CH AA0 R L IY0/

noun

1
(chiefly British, slang, in World War II) The last aircraft in a formation.
2
(chiefly British, slang, in World War II) The rear gunner in a bomber.
3
(military slang) The man guarding the rear of a patrol.
4
(meteorology, slang) The southernmost thunderstorm in a band of storms, often subject to the best conditions for strengthening.

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