English Explanatory Dictionary

caudectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The surgical removal of all or part of an animal's tail.

Word forms

caudectomy caudectomies

Etymology

From Latin cauda (“tail”) + -ectomy.

Synonyms

docking
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