What is another word for caudal?

418 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ kˈɔːdə͡l], [ kˈɔːdə‍l], [ k_ˈɔː_d_əl]

Caudal is a term used in anatomy to describe the tail end of an animal or structure. Some synonyms for caudal include posterior, hind, back, tail, and rear. These words are often used to describe the position or direction of a structure, such as the caudal fin of a fish or the caudal vertebrae of a mammal. Other synonyms for caudal may include inferior or distal, although these terms are generally used more broadly in anatomical descriptions. Understanding the different synonyms for caudal can be helpful in communicating complex anatomical concepts and structures to others.

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The caudal fin is the tail fin of many marine animals. Caudal fins are unique because they are equipped with elaborate sensory receptors that allow fish, reptiles and some other animals to "see" in the dark and in murky water.

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