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lacking a tail

 

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Lacking a Tail

Description:

Lacking a tail refers to the absence or the condition of not having a tail. This term can be used to describe physical attributes, characteristics, or qualities of organisms, especially animals, that do not possess a tail.

Senses and Usages:

Noun

1. In zoology, an organism without a tail, or the condition of not having a tail.

Example sentence: The Manx cat is a breed of domestic cat that is known for lacking a tail.

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Adjective

1. Describing an organism or object that does not possess a tail.

Example sentence: The tailless lizard is a reptile species that is characterized by being lacking a tail.

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2. Referring to the absence or deficiency of a certain quality or characteristic.

Example sentence: The tailless airplane design resulted in improved maneuverability.

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Verb

1. The act of not possessing or being deprived of a tail.

Example sentence: Some dog breeds are selectively bred to be tailless.

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2. To lack or be deficient in a certain quality or characteristic.

Example sentence: The painting unfortunately lacks a tail of creativity.

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