Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 27 compound words that contain caudal. The most common are listed below. Open caudal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- caudal finThe tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates.
- caudal peduncleThe narrow part of a fish's body to which the caudal or tail fin is attached. Its proportions, such as the length and breadth, and attached organs, such as spines of surgeonfishes or caudal keels and finlets of Scombridae often are …
- caudal finsplural of caudal fin: The tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates.
- caudal keelA lateral ridge found just anterior to each side of the tail fin on the caudal peduncle of some types of fast-swimming fish. The keels improve the stability of the fish's attitude at speed in the water, and strengthen the support of the …
- caudal keelsplural of caudal keel: A lateral ridge found just anterior to each side of the tail fin on the caudal peduncle of some types of fast-swimming fish. The keels improve the stability of the fish's attitude at speed in the water, and …
- caudal pedunclesplural of caudal peduncle: The narrow part of a fish's body to which the caudal or tail fin is attached. Its proportions, such as the length and breadth, and attached organs, such as spines of surgeonfishes or caudal keels and finlets of …
Compound words 27
- craniocaudalFrom the cranial to the caudal end of a structure.
- rostrocaudalWith a direction parallel to the head-tail axis.
- bicaudalHaving two tails
- laterocaudallateral and caudal
- mediocaudalIn the middle of a caudal region
- subcaudalOn the underside of the tail.
- acaudalacaudate
- anterocaudalanterior and caudal
- caudalizationThe growth of a tail
- caudalmostMost caudal