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Tail bone

/ˈteɪlˌbəʊn/ · noun

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(informal) The final fused vertebrae at the base of the spine; the coccyx..

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What does tail bone mean?

Tail bone means (informal) The final fused vertebrae at the base of the spine; the coccyx..

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