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appendage vs tailpiece

tailpiece vs appendage

appendage and tailpiece both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
tailpiece Yes No No No
As nouns, tailpiece is a hyponym of appendage; that is, tailpiece is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a part that is joined to something larger
  • tailpiece: appendage added to extend the length of something
Other hyponyms of appendage include appendicle, handhold, grip, handgrip, handle, hold.
appendage (noun) tailpiece (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger appendage added to extend the length of something
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and tailpiece

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