Vestigial

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vestigial \Ves*tig"i*al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  vestigial
       adj : not fully developed in mature animals; "rudimentary wings"
             [syn: {rudimentary}]