noun
Meaning 1
The property of having a caudate extension or tail.
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caudation
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noun
Meaning 2
A caudate extension or tail.
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noun
Meaning 3
A fibrous growth.
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noun
Meaning 4
A section appended to the end of a word, line, or poem.
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noun
Meaning 5
The addition of a caudation.
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History
Etymology
From the Medieval Latin caudātus, from the Classical Latin cauda (“tail”).