appendage English

Meaning appendage meaning

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appendage Noun

— On an organism, an appendage is an external body part that sticks out from the body. Unlike most mammals, humans have only two appendages for walking.

— An appendage is a part that is joined to something larger than itself.

appendage

— noun a part that is joined to something larger

— noun (= extremity) an external body part that projects from the body it is important to keep the extremities warm

— noun (= process) a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant a bony process

Synonyms appendage synonyms

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appendage English » English

appendix

addition

accessory

attachment

supplement

annex

adjunct

outgrowth

affix

accompaniment

process

part

organ

member

extremity

belongings

appurtenant

annexation

adnexa

tag

supporter

stand-by instrument

spur

side-issue

rider

ramification

protuberance

projection

postscript

pendicle

pendant

paraphernalia

overhang

offshoot

offset

note

limb

indispensable part

inclosure

hanging

gadget

fringe

following

follower

fitment

extracode

excuse

enclosure

dangler

cusp

Topics appendage topics

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Universe, creation Animal Parts of an animal

Parts of small animals

• What are the parts of an octopus or squid?
  tentacle sucker appendage

Person

Body

• What general words refer to a part of the body?
  part of the body body part anatomy appendage member orifice

States

Parts of things

• What words refer to something added to the main part?
  appendage appurtenance adjunct accessory addition attachment