About The Word Caudal

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Caudal to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Caudal definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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

See Also |

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Concerned ‐ feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of…
  • Amsonia tabernaemontana ‐ subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing…
  • Molecular(a) ‐ (psychology) relating to simple or elementary organization; "proceed…
  • Mountain pride ‐ mat-forming plant with deep pink flowers on short erect leafy…
  • Craggy ‐ rocky and steep [adj] having hills and crags;…
  • Clear away ‐ remove…
  • White tie and tails ‐ formalwear consisting of full evening…
  • Rare earth ‐ any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through…
  • Untermeyer ‐ United States writer…
  • Freewheeler ‐ someone acting freely or even…