# cauda galli

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A feathery-shaped fossil, apparently a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cauda gallī (“tail of a cock”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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