APPENDAGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Unlike appendix, appendage doesn't suggest the end of something, but simply something attached The word is often used in biology to refer to parts of an animal's body: an insect's antennae, mouthparts, or wings, for example
Appendage - Wikipedia An appendage (or outgrowth) is an external body part or natural prolongation that protrudes from an organism 's body such as an arm or a leg Hair, scales, and feathers are cutaneous appendages
Appendage - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Appendage often describes body parts, either on humans or animals If it’s something that sticks out — like a finger, tail, or leg — chances are it can be called an appendage
appendage - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun appendage (plural appendages) An external body part that projects from the body Synonyms: extremity, member A natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism Synonyms: outgrowth, appendix, process A part that is joined to something larger Synonyms: appendix, annex
Appendage - definition of appendage by The Free Dictionary ap•pend•age (əˈpɛn dɪdʒ) n 1 a limb or other subsidiary part that diverges from the central or principal structure 2 a person in a subordinate or dependent position 3 an adjunct to something greater: wit as a natural appendage to wisdom