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Meaning of CAUDATE

Pronunciation:  'kodeyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  amphibians that resemble lizards
  2. [adj]  (zoology) having a tail or taillike appendage
  3. [adj]  of a leaf shape; tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
 
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 Synonyms: bobtail, bobtailed, caudal, caudated, scissor-tailed, simple, swallow-tailed, tailed, taillike, unsubdivided, urodele
 
 Antonyms: acaudal, acaudate
 
 See Also: amphibian, Caudata, order Caudata, order Urodella, Urodella

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cau"date\, Caudated \Cau"da*ted\ a. [L. cauda tail.]
Having a tail; having a termination like a tail.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Having a narrow tail-like appendage.
 

 

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