tailless

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tailless

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From Middle English tailles, equivalent to tail + -less.

adjective

  1. not comparable Without a tail; not having a tail. Cavies are caviomorphs. Caviomorphs are tailless South American rodents that are characterized by having one pair of mammae (teats), four digits on the forefoot, and three digits on the hind foot, as well as special anatomical features of the head and jaws.

    Similar: acaudal, acaudate

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adj without a tail

Españolrabón, chingo, jolín, jolino, cuto, choco
Portuguêsacaudado
Françaisanoure
Deutschschwanzlos
Ελληνικάάκερκος ákerkos
Русскийбесхвостый besxvostyj

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@misc{tailless_2026,
  title = {tailless},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tailless},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}