3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Caudal \Cau"dal\, a. [L. Cauda tail. Cf. {Coward}.] Of the nature of, or pertaining to, a tail; having a tail-like appendage. [1913 Webster] The male widow-bird, remarkable for his caudal plumes. --Darwin. [1913 Webster] {Caudal fin} (Zool.), the terminal fin (or "tail") of a fish. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: caudal adj 1: constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage" [ant: {cephalic}] 2: resembling a tail [syn: {taillike}] 3: (of quadrupeds) situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body" adv : toward the posterior end of the body [syn: {caudally}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 22 Moby Thesaurus words for "caudal": boundary, caudate, caudated, caudiform, conclusive, definitive, determinative, endmost, eventual, extreme, farthest, final, last, limiting, polar, tail, tailed, taillike, terminal, terminating, terminative, ultimate
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