caudal appendage
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This beast had but a short caudal appendage, and all its terrors lay in its jaws and in its wings.
From A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille
When this caudal appendage was fixed, and my whole appearance touched up, I caught sight of myself in a mirror, and, after a struggle with my pride, burst into a roar of laughter.
From In the Yellow Sea by Henry Frith
No sooner does he reach the years of discretion than he assumes a magnificent caudal appendage.
From Birds of the Indian Hills by Douglas Dewar
Of course there might have been more than a tremor if the caudal appendage had been at liberty instead of being sat upon.
From The Hot Swamp by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
"The cat is shedding, too," he remarked, as he dodged her caudal appendage for the twentieth time; "it will go in with the next spoonful, Drina, if you're not careful about opening your mouth."
From The Younger Set by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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