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vestigial

adjective

Not fully developed in mature animals

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
V
Ends with
L
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C2

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Pronunciation

vɛˈstɪdʒɪəl

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adjective

  1. Not fully developed in mature animals

    “Rudimentary wings”

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Rudimentary wings

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