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an organ or limb that is no longer in use due to evolution but may be used for other unintended purposes

vestigial, rudimentary(adj)

not fully developed in mature animals

"rudimentary wings"

a tiny often physical indication of something lost or vanished

a few strange words carved on a tree were the only vestige of the lost colony of Roanoke

the mark or impression made by a foot

the fossilized vestige of a dinosaur that traversed that muddy landscape millions of years ago

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