Plural of appendage
regular plural
The plural of appendage is appendages.
Forms of appendage
| Singular | appendage /əˈpɛndɪd͡ʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | appendages |
| Countable | countable |
Appendages in a sentence
- The insect has a pair of sensory appendages.
- The filter-feeding feather duster worms produce fantastic flower-like crowns of feathery appendages.2001, Julian Sprung, Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide, page 135. From the entry flowerlike
- There's also "docking" for foreskinned men who can creatively stroke appendages.1986 December 14, E. G. Martin, “Hot & Healthy: A Second Coming Out”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 22, page 7. From the entry docking
- For this reason, colonial appendages of old European states were, for most metropolizes, no longer economically viable or sustainable.2015, Nicholas K. Githuku, Mau Mau Crucible of War, page 2. From the entry metropolizes
- The white bodies developed short stubby leggish appendages, with a single large sucker orifice ringed and ringed with little teeth.2007, R. M. Meluch, The Sagittarius Command. From the entry leggish
Meaning of appendage
- noun An external body part that projects from the body.
- noun A natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
- noun A part that is joined to something larger.
Questions about the plural of appendage
- What is the plural of appendage?
- The plural of appendage is appendages.
- Is appendage countable?
- Appendage is a countable noun.
Source and license
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