Defenition of the word tunicate

• Defenition of the word tunicate

  • A member of the subphylum Tunicata or Urochordata, a group of underwater saclike filter feeders of the phylum Chordata.
  • primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord (a notochord) conspicuous in the larva
  • primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva

Synonyms for the word tunicate

• • urochord
  • urochordate

Meronymys for the word tunicate

• • subphylum Tunicata
  • subphylum Urochorda
  • subphylum Urochordata
  • Tunicata
  • Urochorda
  • Urochordata

Hyponyms for the word tunicate

• • appendicularia
  • ascidian
  • doliolum
  • larvacean
  • salp
  • salpa

Hypernyms for the word tunicate

• • chordate

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