curvicaudate

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adjective

Having a curved or crooked tail.

OriginLatin curvus →
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Meanings

adjectivecurvicaudate (comparative more curvicaudate, superlative most curvicaudate)

comparative more curvicaudate · superlative most curvicaudate

  1. biologyHaving a curved or crooked tail.

Origin

  1. Latincurvus“bent”
  2. Englishcurvicaudate

Latin curvus (“bent”) + English caudate.

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APA

curvicaudate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curvicaudate

MLA

“curvicaudate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curvicaudate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curvicaudate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curvicaudate.

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