cau|dal

cau|dal
cau|dal «K duhl», adjective.
1. of or near the tail; at the posterior end of an animal: »

caudal gills of the damsel-fly.

2. like a tail.
[< Latin cauda tail + English -al1]
cau´dal|ly, adverb.

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  • cau´dal|ly — cau|dal «K duhl», adjective. 1. of or near the tail; at the posterior end of an animal: »caudal gills of the damsel fly. 2. like a tail. ╂[< Latin cauda tail + English al1] –cau´dal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • a|cau|dal — «ay K duhl», adjective. without a tail. ╂[< a 4 not + Latin cauda tail + English al1] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ceph|a|lo|cau|dal — «SEHF uh loh K duhl», adjective. extending from head to tail; having to do with the long axis of the body …   Useful english dictionary

  • cau — am·plex·i·cau·date; an·tho·cau·lus; cau·been; cau·cas·ic; cau·che·ro; cau·chi·llo; cau·cho; cau·da; cau·dad; cau·da·ta; cau·da·to·len·tic·u·lar; cau·dex; cau·di·cle; cau·di·form; cau·di·llis·mo; cau·di·llo; cau·ler·pa; cau·les·cent; cau·li·cle;… …   English syllables

  • dal — acau·dal; achor·dal; adult·i·ci·dal; al·lan·toi·dal; am·a·roi·dal; ame·bi·ci·dal; amyg·da·loi·dal; an·thro·poi·dal; an·ti·pe·dal; an·tip·o·dal·ly; aph·o·dal; ap·si·dal; ar·ach·noi·dal; aren·dal·ite; as·ter·oi·dal; bar·me·ci·dal; bot·ry·oi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • caudal — cau·dal …   English syllables

  • caudally — cau·dal·ly …   English syllables

  • caudal — cau•dal [[t]ˈkɔd l[/t]] adj. 1) anat. zool. of, at, or near the tail end of the body 2) zool. taillike: caudal appendages[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65; < NL caudālis= L caud(a) tail + ālis al I cau′dal•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • caudalward — cau·dal·ward (kawґdəl wərd) caudad …   Medical dictionary

  • caudal — cau|dal Mot Agut Adjectiu invariable …   Diccionari Català-Català

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