ECAUDATE

Etymology

Adjective

ecaudate (not comparable)

(biology) Tailless; without a tail or tail-like appendage.

Source: Wiktionary


E*cau"date, a. Etym: [Pref. e- + caudate.]

1. (Bot.)

Definition: Without a tail or spur.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Tailless.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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