chordates

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Definitions

noun

A member of the phylum Chordata; numerous animals having a notochord at some stage of their development; in vertebrates this develops into the spine

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Synonyms

phylum phylum chordata cephalochordata cephalochordate chordata metazoa vertebrates arthropoda chordal metazoan animalia hexapoda organisms vertebrate amphipoda eukaryotes

Associated

chordate amphioxus notochord hagfish pharynx sod cambrian homologous fishes neural

Rhymes

facilitates traits illustrates advocates indicates culminates resonates radiates validates dissipates

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