dorsaladjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈdɔː.səl/us/ˈdɔːr.səl/specializedof, on, or near the back of an animal:
a shark's dorsal fin
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Miscellaneous animal body parts
- -tailed
- back end
- blowhole
- brush
- claw
- collar
- giblets
- hind
- hindquarters
- nipple
- pincer
- pseudopod
- speculum
- stalk
- stinger
- tail
- tentacle
- udder
- wing
- winged
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