caudal

Meaning

Adj

caudal (of or relating to the tail)

Noun

caudal vertebra

Noun

1. (masculine) torrent (heavy stream or flow)
2. (masculine) discharge (volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time)
3. (figuratively, masculine) a great amount of volume of something

Concepts

caudal

flow

fusillade

salvo

torrent

volley

nearer the tail

burst

rate of flow

flow rate

Synonyms

torrente

enxurrada

fluxo

salva

voleio

saraivada

Translations

stroom

caudal

kaudal

bergstroom

caudal

caudale

vloed

salva

caudaal

salve

Flut

flusso

Sturzbach

Strom

flot

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kawˈdaw/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: caudālis

Borrowed from Spanish: caudal

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin caudālis (“having a tail”), from cauda (“tail”). By surface analysis, cauda + -al.