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ALL meanings of vestigial

ves·tig·i·al
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  • adjective vestigial of, relating to, or of the nature of a vestige: a vestigial tail. 1
  • adjective vestigial Vestigial is used to describe the small amounts of something that still remain of a larger or more important thing. 0
  • adjective vestigial of, relating to, or being a vestige 0
  • adjective vestigial (of certain organs or parts of organisms) having attained a simple structure and reduced size and function during the evolution of the species 0
  • noun vestigial (biology) A small, degenerate, or imperfectly developed part or organ which has been more fully developed in some past generation. 0
  • adjective vestigial Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past. 0
  • adjective vestigial Not fully developed in mature animals. 0
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