caudate

2 definitions found

caudate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Caudate \Cau"date\, Caudated \Cau"da*ted\ a. [L. cauda tail.]
     Having a tail; having a terminal appendage like a tail.
     Opposite of acaudate.
     [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

caudate - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  caudate
      adj 1: having a tail or taillike appendage [syn: caudate,
             caudated] [ant: acaudal, acaudate]
      2: (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
      n 1: a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle
           of the brain [syn: caudate nucleus, caudate]
      2: amphibians that resemble lizards [syn: urodele, caudate]