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chordate, a. and n. Zool.|ˈkɔːdeɪt|
[ad. prec.]
Belonging to, having the characters of, or a member of the Chordata.
1889Cent. Dict., Chordate, a. 1897[see hemichordate def., s.v. hemi-]. 1927Haldane & Huxley Animal Biol. ii. 79 They are therefore all classed as Vertebrates (or Chordates, with reference to the notochord). 1958Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 23 Apr. 892 Studies on the nervous systems of lower chordates. 1959[see acorn-worm]. |