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What is a fat tail?

What is a fat tail? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The relatively high probability of a relatively extreme outcome.
  2. (statistics, probability) A tail of a probability distribution with significantly higher kurtosis than a normal distribution (which has kurtosis = 0).
  3. (statistics, probability) A tail of a probability distribution with infinite variance.
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