About The Word Caudal

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Caudal

Caudal Meaning & Definition
Caudal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Caudal?

[adv] toward the posterior end of the body
[adj] (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"
[adj] resembling a tail
[adj] constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Caudal: caudally | caudate | caudated | posterior | taillike

Related Terms | Find terms related to Caudal: boundary | caudate | caudated | caudiform | conclusive | definitive | determinative | endmost | eventual | extreme | farthest | final | last | limiting | polar | tail | tailed | taillike | terminal | terminating | terminative | ultimate

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Caudal In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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