Appendage

B2 16+

Synonyms of appendage

Antonyms of appendage

Collocations of appendage

limb
Frequency: 80 %

The robot had multiple appendages, each functioning as a limb.

tentacle
Frequency: 70 %

The octopus used its tentacles, which were its appendages, to catch its prey.

extra
Frequency: 60 %

The alien creature had several extra appendages that seemed to serve no purpose.

extension
Frequency: 50 %

The robot's arm had an extension that could be used as an additional appendage for reaching farther distances.

protrusion
Frequency: 45 %

The strange creature had a protrusion on its head that acted as an appendage for sensing its environment.

Idiomatic Expressions for appendage

  • Phrase: An extra appendage
    Meaning: Something or someone that is unnecessary or unwanted.
    Usage: She felt like he was just an extra appendage at the party.