Appendage

n.	1.	Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house. Modesty is the appendage of sobriety. - Jer. Taylor.
	2.	(Biol.) A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates. Antennæ and other appendages used for feeling. - Carpenter.

Noun	1.	appendage - an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm" Synonyms: extremity, member
	2.	appendage - a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process" Synonyms: outgrowth, process
	3.	appendage - a part that is joined to something larger

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