caudate
or cau·dat·ed
[ kaw-deyt or kaw-dey-tid ]
/ ˈkɔ deɪt or ˈkɔ deɪ tɪd /
adjective Zoology.
having a tail or taillike appendage.
Origin of caudate
OTHER WORDS FROM caudate
cau·da·tion, nounWords nearby caudate
Example sentences from the Web for caudate
The spores are spindle shaped (rather than caudate, as Montagne shows them) and 25 to 35 mic long.
Synopsis of Some Genera of the Large Pyrenomycetes |C. G. LloydIn addition to these, two other divisions are often to be seen—the Spigelian and the caudate lobe.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia |Frank Evers Beddard
British Dictionary definitions for caudate
caudate
caudated
/ (ˈkɔːdeɪt) /
adjective
having a tail or a tail-like appendage
Derived forms of caudate
caudation, nounWord Origin for caudate
C17: from New Latin
caudātus, from
cauda