caudal appendage
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Philosophy shows us 'twixt monkey and man One simious line in unbroken extendage; Development only since first it began— And chiefly in losing the caudal appendage.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
Fred was fully imbued with the “spirit of the occasion,” and resolved not to part company with his guide, unless the caudal appendage should detach itself from its owner.
From The Cave in the Mountain A Sequel to In the Pecos Country / by Lieut. R. H. Jayne by Edward Sylvester Ellis
For the first time I appreciated why a fox has such a light, long, fluffy caudal appendage.
From Hunting with the Bow and Arrow by Saxton Pope
Even man has a caudal appendage at an early stage of his existence.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by John Harvey Kellogg
He differentiates men into protoplasms, and integrates protoplasms into monkeys, and shows the caudal appendage to be the independent variable, a small factor in man, a large factor in monkey.
From Mr. Isaacs by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
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