chordate
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈkɔːdeɪt/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/
Noun

chordate (plural chordates)

  1. A member of the phylum Chordata; numerous animals having a notochord at some stage of their development; in vertebrates this develops into the spine
Translations
  • French: chordé
  • Portuguese: cordado
  • Russian: хо́рдовый
  • Spanish: cordado
Adjective

chordate (not comparable)

  1. Of such animals.



This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.004
Offline English dictionary