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Meaning of CHORDATE

Pronunciation:  'kordeyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column
  2. [adj]  of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata
 
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 See Also: animal, animate being, beast, brute, cephalochordate, Chordata, craniate, creature, fauna, phylum Chordata, tunicate, urochord, urochordate, vertebrate

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition: a member of the phylum Chordata characterized by the presence of a notochord, a dorsal hollow single nerve cord, and gill slits at some point in the life cycle.
 

 

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