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1. a. Of, at, or near the tail or hind parts; posterior: the caudal fin of a fish. b. Situated beneath or on the underside; inferior. 2. Similar to a tail in form or function. [New Latin caudālis, from Latin cauda, tail .] cau′dal·ly adv.
adjective. situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises. “ caudal fins”. “the caudal end of the body”. synonyms: posterior. located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure. adverb. toward the posterior end of the body.
CAUDAL definition: 1. relating to the bottom end of the body, that is the bottom of the feet, or to the bottom end of…. Learn more.
May 14, 2024 · 2 meanings: 1. anatomy of or towards the posterior part of the body 2. zoology relating to, resembling, or in the position of.... Click for more definitions.
May 13, 2024 · 2 senses: 1. anatomy of or towards the posterior part of the body 2. zoology relating to, resembling, or in the position of the.... Click for more definitions.
caudal meaning, definition, what is caudal: relating to an animal’s tail: Learn more.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024 How to use caudal in a sentence This specimen, a male having 173 ventrals and 69 caudals, was found beneath the bark on a log in the forest.
