caudal
UK /ˈkɔːdəl/ US /ˈkɔːdəl/
adj 2noun 1
Definitions
adj
1
Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body.
The male widow-bird, remarkable for his caudal plumes, […]
Dassoud […] stepped forward with a lash composed of the caudal appendages of half a dozen wildebeests.
2
Toward the tail end (hind end) of the body; in bipeds such as humans, this direction corresponds to inferior.
noun
1
A caudal vertebra.
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