appendages

[US]/əˈpɛndɪdʒɪz/
[UK]/əˈpendɪdʒiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.body parts that are attached to the main body of an animal or plant, such as arms, legs, wings, and tails; persons who are subservient to someone else; accessory organs or structures

Phrases & Collocations

body appendages

limbs and appendages

study of appendages

modified appendages

appendages for locomotion

loss of appendages

diverse appendages

appendages in evolution

Example Sentences

some animals use their appendages for swimming.

human beings have unique appendages compared to other species.

insects have multiple appendages that help them navigate their environment.

some marine creatures have specialized appendages for capturing prey.

appendages can vary greatly among different species of animals.

the octopus uses its appendages to manipulate objects.

birds rely on their appendages for flight and balance.

some reptiles have lost their appendages through evolution.

scientists study the function of animal appendages in their habitats.

appendages play a crucial role in the survival of many species.

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