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acaudate

Definitions of acaudate
  1. adjective
    lacking a tail or taillike appendage
    synonyms: acaudal
    anurous, tailless
    not having a tail
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    antonyms:
    caudate
    having a tail or taillike appendage
    bobtail, bobtailed
    having a short or shortened tail
    caudal, taillike
    resembling a tail
    tailed
    having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
    scaly-tailed
    having a scaly tail
    scissor-tailed
    (of birds) having a deeply forked tail
    short-tailed
    having a short tail
    square-tailed
    having a square tail
    stiff-tailed
    having a stiff tail
    swallow-tailed
    (especially of butterflies and birds) having a forked tail like that of a swallow
    tail-shaped
    shaped like the tail of an animal
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