caudal appendage

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Eliseff presented to the French Anthropological Society a woman with a caudal appendage covered with hair.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

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

For the first time I appreciated why a fox has such a light, long, fluffy caudal appendage.

From Hunting with the Bow and Arrow by Pope, Saxton

That is to say a larger number of individuals are born without any caudal appendage or only a stump of a tail than in any other variety of dogs.

From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert

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)