Definition of caudate Caudate

cau•date

We found 7 definitions of caudate from 4 different sources.

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What does caudate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

caudate, caudater, caudatest

caudate - having a tail or taillike appendage
  caudated
  acaudal, acaudate lacking a tail or taillike appendage
  zoological science, zoology the branch of biology that studies animals
  bobtail, bobtailed having a short or shortened tail; "bobtail mare"
  taillike, caudal situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"
  tailed having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
  scaly-tailed having a scaly tail
  scissor-tailed (of birds) having a deeply forked tail; "scissor-tailed birds"
  short-tailed having a short tail
  square-tailed having a square tail
  stiff-tailed having a stiff tail
  swallow-tailed (especially of butterflies and birds) having a forked tail like that of a swallow
caudate - (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • caudate (Adjective)
    Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex.
  • caudate (Adjective)
    Having a tail.
  • caudate (Adjective)
    Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • caudate (a.)
    Alt. of Caudated

Part of speech

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  • caudate, noun, singular of caudates.
  • caudate, adjective.

Pronunciation

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