| NOUN | animal | chordate family | any family in the phylum Chordata |
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| Meaning | Any family in the phylum Chordata. | |
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| Member of | Chordata, phylum Chordata | Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord |
| Narrower | Amphioxidae, family Amphioxidae, Branchiostomidae, family Branchiostomidae | lancelets |
| Doliolidae, family Doliolidae | Oceanic tunicates | |
| Salpidae, family Salpidae | A small family of tunicates in the class Thaliacea | |
| Broader | family | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera |
| Spanish | cordados | |
| Catalan | cordats | |
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