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Cauda

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 1

Description: In anatomy, the tail-like lower part of the spinal cord.

Example sentence: The injury to the cauda equina resulted in numbness and tingling in his legs.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 2

Description: The final section of the male abdomen in certain insects.

Example sentence: The cauda of the male dragonfly is different from that of the female.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 3

Description: A musical instrument resembling a guitar and having from five to seven strings.

Example sentence: He plucked the strings of his cauda, creating a beautiful melody.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Used to describe something that is popular or well-liked.

Example sentence: The new dance move became cauda among the teenagers.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Referring to something specific to a particular locality or geographic area.

Example sentence: The cauda cuisine incorporates unique flavors and ingredients indigenous to the region.