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caudate

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Caudate (adj) means narrowing at the tip into a long, tail-like point.

adj
1
Narrowing at the tip into a long, tail-like point.
2
Possessing a tail.
3
Relating to the amphibian order Caudata.
4
Having a part that extends like a tail.
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Etymology

Caudate was borrowed from Medieval Latin caudātus, from Classical Latin cauda (“tail”) plus -ātus; see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

caudated

Antonyms

acaudate

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of caudate?
"caudate" (adj) means narrowing at the tip into a long, tail-like point.
What is another word for caudate?
Other words for "caudate" include caudated.
What is the opposite of caudate?
The opposite of "caudate" is acaudate.
What are the different meanings of caudate?
"caudate" has 3 main meanings: 1. Narrowing at the tip into a long, tail-like point; 2. Possessing a tail; 3. Relating to the amphibian order Caudata.
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