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caudal appendage





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What would a monkey do without this caudal appendage and its prehensile quality?

From Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton by Various

Fromentel described a fresh-water form of this genus with a caudal appendage.

From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Gary N. (Gary Nathan) Calkins

All the members of this tribe bear the caudal appendage, and, as Oriental imagination is given to exaggeration, I was assured that the tails sometimes attained the length of two feet.

From Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

No sooner does he reach the years of discretion than he assumes a magnificent caudal appendage.

From Birds of the Indian Hills by Douglas Dewar

Stand still, with a nip like crocodile's grip On one's caudal appendage?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891 by Various




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