caudate

Meanings

Adjective

• Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex.
• Having a tail.
• Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.
• Indicates an anatomical structure with a tail-like extension, such as the .

Noun

• Any member of the Caudata order of amphibians.

Origin

• From the Medieval Latin caudātus, from the Classical Latin cauda.