Definition of Dorsal
situated at the back side of the an animal or plant
Examples of Dorsal in a sentence
The dolphin’s dorsal fin is situated on its’s slippery, gray back.
Connected to the spinal column, the dorsal roots are on the backside of the body.
Because of its dorsal shell, the turtle has a protective home from predators right on its back.
The dorsal side of the plant was pricklier that its smooth inner surface.
These silvery-colored fish have a single dorsal fin on its backside.
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