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
Since the Revolution the animal has conquered in this country "toutes les liberties," excepting that of wearing an entire tail, for in many districts it is the fashion to cut the caudal appendage short.
From Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others by Winslow, Helen M.
As a consequence, a caudal appendage with two broken joints was one of his distinguishing features.
From Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others by Winslow, Helen M.
We might add that in the abdominal appendage of the cockroach we have a compound nose, while in the feelers of the Perla, and the caudal appendage of the Chrysopila, the "nose" is simple.
From Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses by Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring)
