Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having no tail.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tailless; acaudal; ecaudate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Tailless.
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- adjective biology, zoology
Tailless .
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- adjective lacking a tail or taillike appendage
Etymologies
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From a- (“without”) + caudate (“having a tail”).
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reesetee commented on the word acaudate
lacking a tail or tail-like appendage
June 12, 2007