ecaudate

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Excaudate: see ecaudate.

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  1. In botany, without a tail or tail-like appendage.
  2. In zoology, tailless; anurous; not caudate. Specifically, in entomology, said of the posterior wings of butterflies, etc., when they are destitute of tail-like marginal processes.

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  1. from New Latin ecaudatus, from Latin e- privative + cauda, a tail: see caudate.
 

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