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How to use pygostyle in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
All birds, both fossil and modern, have reduced the tail to a mass of fused vertebrae termed the pygostyle.
The tail is shortened and fused to form a pygostyle which bears tail feathers.
The terminal vertebrae were fused to form a structure known as the pygostyle.
In living birds, the remaining caudal vertebrae are fused into a further bone, the pygostyle, for attachment of the tail feathers.
Examples from Classical Literature
The last six or seven caudal vertebrae coalesce into the pygostyle, an upright blade which carries the rectrices.
In the Ratitae and Tinamidae a pygostyle is rarely or imperfectly developed.
The origin of pars caudifemoralis in three legs is directly from the anteroventral surface of the pygostyle.
In proportionate size, the pygostyle of Bombycilla is the smallest in the family.
The posterior caudal vertebrae are not united together to form a pygostyle.
They all agree in having a short tail whose component vertebrae are commonly ankylosed together forming a pygostyle.
The tail is short and the posterior caudal vertebrae are generally ankylosed together forming a pygostyle.
The tail is comparatively long, and formed of twelve vertebrae with only slight indications of a pygostyle.
The posterior caudal vertebrae are ankylosed forming a pygostyle.
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