appendages

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This animal is part of the Calumma gallus species complex, a group in which males are known for their elongated nasal appendages.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

Mr Teller said the name was also inspired by the distinctive pale "knuckles" on the small leg-like appendages at the side of the spider's mouth.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

It basically means the Big Man’s appendages aren’t able to circulate blood back up to the rest of his body the way they once did, so fluids are pooling in his ankles—hence the swelling.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2025

Yet sea robins are most notable for their distinctively large, fan-shaped dorsal fins and for their six leg-like appendages.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024

An animal with long, red head fur and four appendages.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate