appendage
Example Sentences
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The most striking feature is the chelicera, a pincer-like appendage that defines chelicerates.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
What’s important is understanding how human hands can grasp an object, and then extrapolating that to whatever synthetic appendage has been chosen, she added.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 27, 2025
He played with a small cast on his left hand and was even using that bandaged appendage to stiff-arm defenders.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
Part of the cardio growth story is the Watchman product, a small implant that closes the left atrial appendage of patients with atrial fibrillation, or AF.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
The muscular appendage evaporates into a pale gas before it can hit the ground.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Vocabulary lists containing appendage
"To Build a Fire," Vocabulary from the short story
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"To Build a Fire" by Jack London
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Latin Love, Vol III: pendere
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