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Meaning of taillessness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The state or condition of being tailless; lack of a tail.

uncountable

Equivalents

Magyar farkatlanság
Svenska svanslöshet

Examples

“Prior to this study “there were many hypotheses about why hominoids evolved to be tailless,” the most common of which connected taillessness to upright posture and the evolution of bipedal walking, said lead study author Bo Xia, a research fellow in the Gene Regulation Observatory and principal investigator at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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