Synonyms for

Caudal

Verb / ˈkɑ:dʌl / / ˈkɔ:dʌl / Another word for caudal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or situated in the tail or hind part of the body

Synonyms & similar words

caudally taillike cephalic tail hind posterior back rearward end bottom terminal last final hindmost rearmost extreme ultimate subsequent later following next coming future

Example sentences

  1. The caudal fin of the dolphin propels it through the water.
  2. The caudal vertebrae are located in the tail of the animal.
  3. The caudal portion of the lizard's body is covered in scales.
  4. The caudal artery supplies blood to the tail.
  5. The caudal peduncle is the narrow part of the fish's body just before the tail.

Quotes

  • The tail is the caudal appendage of an animal.
  • The caudal fin of the fish helps it to swim through the water.
  • The caudal vertebrae are located in the tail of the animal.

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