Толковый словарь английского языка - coccyx
Coccyx
coccyx
noun (plural coccyges; also ~es) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kokkyx cuckoo, ~; from its resemblance to a cuckoo's beak Date: 1615 a small bone that articulates with the sacrum and that usually consists of four fused vertebrae which form the terminus of the spinal column in humans and tailless apes
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n. (pl. coccyges or coccyxes) the small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes. Derivatives coccygeal adj. Etymology: L f. Gk kokkux -ugos cuckoo (from being shaped like its bill) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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