ap·pend·age /əˈpɛndɪʤ/
  附加物,附屬肢體
  ap·pend·age /əˈpɛndɪʤ/ 名詞
  (拉appendix,appendicula)附屬物,附肢,附屬絲
  appendage
  附件
  appendage
  附件
  Ap·pend·age, 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.
  Syn: -- Addition; adjunct; concomitant.
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  appendage
       n 1: an external body part that projects from the body; "it is
            important to keep the extremities warm" [syn: extremity,
             member]
       2: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an
          organism either animal or plant; "a bony process" [syn: process,
           outgrowth]
       3: a part that is joined to something larger