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chordate
chor·date C0326200 (kôr′dāt′, -dĭt)n. Any of numerous animals of the phylum Chordata, having at some stage of development a dorsal nerve cord, a notochord, and gill slits and including all vertebrates, the hagfishes, and certain marine animals such as the lancelets and the tunicates. [From New Latin Chordāta, phylum name, from Latin chorda, cord; see cord.] chor′date adj.chordate (ˈkɔːˌdeɪt) n (Animals) any animal of the phylum Chordata, including the vertebrates and protochordates, characterized by a notochord, dorsal tubular nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slitsadj (Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Chordata[C19: from Medieval Latin chordata; see chord1 + -ate1]chor•date (ˈkɔr deɪt) adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates. n. 2. a chordate animal. [1885–90; < New Latin Chordata=chord(a) string, cord] chor·date (kôr′dāt′) Any of a large group of animals having at some stage of development a nerve cord and flexible spinal column (called a notochord) running along the back, and gill slits. Chordates include the vertebrates, lancelets, and tunicates.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | chordate - any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal columnanimal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movementChordata, phylum Chordata - comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochordcephalochordate - fish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal columntunicate, urochord, urochordate - primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larvacraniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | Adj. | 1. | chordate - of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata | Translationschordate
chordate any animal of the phylum Chordata, including the vertebrates and protochordates, characterized by a notochord, dorsal tubular nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits chordate
chordate [kor´dāt] 1. an animal of the Chordata.2. having a notochord.chor·date (kōr'dāt), Do not confuse this word with cordate.An animal of the phylum Chordata.chordate (kôr′dāt′, -dĭt)n. Any of numerous animals of the phylum Chordata, having at some stage of development a dorsal nerve cord, a notochord, and gill slits and including all vertebrates, the hagfishes, and certain marine animals such as the lancelets and the tunicates. chor′date adj.chor·date (kōr'dāt) An animal of the phylum Chordata. chordate - any animal of the phylum Chordata, characterized by the presence of a notochord, hollow dorsal nerve cord and gill slits. The major subdivisions are the PROTOCHORDATES and the VERTEBRATES.
- of or relating to the Chordata.
chordate Related to chordate: DeuterostomeWords related to chordatenoun any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal columnRelated Words- animal
- animate being
- beast
- creature
- fauna
- brute
- Chordata
- phylum Chordata
- cephalochordate
- tunicate
- urochord
- urochordate
- craniate
- vertebrate
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