caudal

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Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːdəl/

Definition of caudal

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body.

“The male widow-bird, remarkable for his caudal plumes, […]”
“Dassoud […] stepped forward with a lash composed of the caudal appendages of half a dozen wildebeests.”

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adj

(not-comparable)Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body.

“The male widow-bird, remarkable for his caudal plumes, […]”
“Dassoud […] stepped forward with a lash composed of the caudal appendages of half a dozen wildebeests.”
(not-comparable)Toward the tail end (hind end) of the body; in bipeds such as humans, this direction corresponds to inferior.

noun

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Borrowed from Latin caudālis (“having a tail”).

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