caudal peduncle
caudal peduncle noun: the narrow part of a fish's body to which the caudal or tail fin is attached. Its proportions, such as the length and breadth, and attached organs, such as spines of surgeonfishes or caudal keels and finlets of Scombridae often are important in descriptions of fish species.
Noun
caudal peduncle (plural caudal peduncles)
caudal peduncle meaning in Tamil
caudal peduncle in Tamil
- வால் துண்டு, வால் பகுதி
Forms of caudal peduncle
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Questions about caudal peduncle
- What does caudal peduncle mean?
- Caudal peduncle means the narrow part of a fish's body to which the caudal or tail fin is attached. Its proportions, such as the length and breadth, and attached organs, such as spines of surgeonfishes or caudal keels and finlets of Scombridae often are important in descriptions of fish species.
- What is caudal peduncle in Tamil?
- Caudal peduncle in Tamil is வால் துண்டு, வால் பகுதி. See Caudal peduncle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is caudal peduncle?
- Caudal peduncle is a noun.
- What is the plural of caudal peduncle?
- The plural of caudal peduncle is caudal peduncles.
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