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Appendage vs Ornamentation - What's the difference?

appendage | ornamentation |

As nouns the difference between appendage and ornamentation

is that appendage is an external body part that projects from the body while ornamentation is decoration, adornment or embellishment.

appendage

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • an external body part that projects from the body
  • a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism
  • a part that is joined to something larger

    • Synonyms

    * extremity, member * outgrowth, process

    ornamentation

    English

    Noun

    (ornamentations)
  • Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
  • The act or process of decorating etc.

    • Related terms

    * ornament noun * ornamental adjective