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appendage

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appendage in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a part that is joined to something larger
    appendage 
  2. an external body part that projects from the body
    "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
    extremity  appendage  member 
  3. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
    "a bony process"
    process  outgrowth  appendage 
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