caudal appendage

Example Sentences

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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 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

All the members of this tribe bear the caudal appendage, and, as Oriental imagination is given to exaggeration, I was assured that the tails sometimes attained the length of two feet.

From Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

Stand still, with a nip like crocodile's grip On one's caudal appendage?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891 by Various

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 De Mille, James

I remember one day resolving to broach the delicate subject with my tailed friend, whom I liked, notwithstanding his caudal appendage.

From Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)