caudal appendage
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As a consequence, a caudal appendage with two broken joints was one of his distinguishing features.
From Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others by Winslow, Helen M.
Like our five fingers, our ear-bones, our rudimentary caudal appendage, or our other 'vestigial' peculiarities, they may remain as indelible tokens of events in our race-history.
From Pragmatism by James, William
No sooner does he reach the years of discretion than he assumes a magnificent caudal appendage.
From Birds of the Indian Hills by Dewar, Douglas
His body is long, even without the portion of it which belongs to his caudal appendage.
From Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East by Optic, Oliver
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 Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)