- plural of appendage.
appendages
Example Sentences
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Videos captured by the crew confirm it is a mesmerizing creature with long pale “legs” trailing from thicker appendages connected to a pale body composed of two fins that undulate languidly in tandem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
As insects evolved away from their crustacean ancestors, swimming appendages were progressively simplified and lost.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Their defining feature is a pair of specialized appendages called chelicerae, located near the front of the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
She must operate a control pad to manipulate the appendages of a brain-dead coma patient and take him on a cross-country trip so his mother can say goodbye and legally pull the plug on him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Instead of arms, they have appendages that grow from their bodies when required.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
