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caudal |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caudal \Cau"dal\, a. [L. Cauda tail. Cf {Coward}.] Of the nature of or pertaining to a tail; having a tail-like appendage. The male widow-bird, remarkable for his caudal plumes. --Darwin. {Caudal fin} (Zo["o]l.), the terminal fin (or ``tail'') of a fish. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: caudal adj 1: constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage" [ant: {cephalic}] 2: resembling a tail [syn: {taillike}] 3: (of quadrupeds) situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"
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