| ADJECTIVE | all | caudate, caudated | having a tail or taillike appendage |
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| all | caudate | (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip | |
| NOUN | body | caudate, caudate nucleus | a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain |
| animal | caudate, urodele | amphibians that resemble lizards |
| Meaning | Having a tail or taillike appendage. | |
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| Synonym | caudated | |
| Category | zoology, zoological science | The branch of biology that studies animals |
| Narrower | bobtail, bobtailed | Having a short or shortened tail |
| caudal, taillike | resembling a tail | |
| scaly-tailed | Having a scaly / scaly tail | |
| scissor-tailed | (of birds) having a deeply forked tail | |
| short-tailed | Having a short tail | |
| square-tailed | Having a square tail | |
| stiff-tailed | Having a stiff tail | |
| swallow-tailed | (especially of butterflies and birds) having a forked tail like that of a swallow | |
| tail-shaped | shaped like the tail of an animal | |
| tailed | Having a tail of a specified kind | |
| Opposite | acaudate, acaudal | lacking a tail or taillike appendage |
| Spanish | caudado | |
| Catalan | caudat | |
| Nouns | caudate | a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain |
| Meaning | (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip. | |
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| Broader | simple, unsubdivided | (botany) of leaf shapes |
| Meaning | A tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain. | |
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| Synonym | caudate nucleus | |
| Part of | corpus striatum, striatum, striate body | A striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere |
| Broader | basal ganglion | Any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement |
| Spanish | núcleo caudado | |
| Catalan | nucli caudat | |
| Adjectives | caudate | having a tail or taillike appendage |
| Meaning | amphibians that resemble lizards. | |
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| Synonym | urodele | |
| Member of | Urodella, order Urodella, Caudata, order Caudata | salamanders |
| Broader | amphibian | cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water |
| Spanish | Caudate, urodelo, urodelos | |
| Catalan | urodel | |
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