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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kópčik",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́пчик"
},
{
"code": "bsy",
"lang": "Sabah Bisaya",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "saligi'"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "rumple-bane"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trtica"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trtičnjača"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "còcciggi"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kostrč"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trtica"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cóccix"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coxis"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "svanskota"
},
{
"code": "mvv",
"lang": "Tagal Murut",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "kalut"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "puil"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "tulatod"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gôn-gòp",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "ก้นกบ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "kuyruk sokumu"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kúpryk",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ку́прик"
},
{
"alt": "𩩫𥐒",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "xương cụt"
},
{
"code": "bdr",
"lang": "West Coast Bajau",
"sense": "(anatomy) final fused vertebrae",
"word": "sengkurung"
}
],
"word": "coccyx"
}
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