English adjective: caudate | |||
| 1. | caudate having a tail or taillike appendage | ||
| Synonyms | caudated | ||
| Similar | bobtail, bobtailed, caudal, scaly-tailed, scissor-tailed, short-tailed, square-tailed, stiff-tailed, swallow-tailed, tail-shaped, tailed, taillike | ||
| Domain category | zoological science, zoology | ||
| Antonyms | acaudal, acaudate | ||
| 2. | caudate (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip | ||
| Similar | simple, unsubdivided | ||
| Antonyms | compound | ||
English noun: caudate | |||
| 1. | caudate (body) a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain | ||
| Synonyms | caudate nucleus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | basal ganglion | ||
| Part meronym | corpus striatum, striate body, striatum | ||
| 2. | caudate (animal) amphibians that resemble lizards | ||
| Synonyms | urodele | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | amphibian | ||
| Member meronym | Caudata, order Caudata, order Urodella, Urodella | ||