Issue:

ps axufS |grep tailwatchd

Output:
 root     3052360  0.0  0.0 114756   984 pts/6    S+   00:45   0:00  |       _ grep --color=auto tailwatchd
 root     1916299  0.0  0.0  53500 10412 ?        S     2018   1:59 tailwatchd

Long way:

ps auxfS |grep tailwatchd |grep -v grep

Output:
 root     1184626  0.0  0.0  52160 11424 ?        S     2018   2:09 tailwatchd

Short way:

ps axufS |grep [t]ailwatchd

Output:
 root     1184626  0.0  0.0  52160 11424 ?        S     2018   2:09 tailwatchd

To get process ID only:

pgrep tailwatchd

Output:
 1184626

To get process ID only, another way:

ps -C tailwatchd

Output:
PID TTY          TIME CMD
1184626 ? 00:02:04 tailwatchd

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