Definition of "hails" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hail. (verb)

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• "The name hails from a Japanese kaju movie starring a large flying turtle but the work behind Gamera is all Stateside."
• "Palin hails from the Christian right wing of the party, Moore said, while Stevens and Young represent the pro-business wing."
• "John McCain hails from the beautiful desert state of Arizona -- home to Wright's winter home, Taliesin West and several of his most important late-career works."