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coccyx: the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
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the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body fag end: the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm" any projection that resembles the tail of an animal buttocks: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head chase: go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit" dock: remove or shorten the tail of an animal the rear part of an aircraft remove the stalk of fruits or berries
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The tail is the long structure at the posterior end of a bird which allows it to balance properly and steer while in flight. Throughout the class Aves, it is shaped in numerous different ways, each which fits the way the bird(s) which possess it act and fly.
Ãâó: www.geocities.com/easternbirds/Glossary.html
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A string of adenine nucleotides added to the 3' end of eukaryotic mRNA after transcription.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/p.htm
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the portion of the body of a fish posterior to the anus
Ãâó: gmbis.marinebiodiversity.ca/BayOfFundy/glossF.html
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