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chordate vs urochord

urochord vs chordate

chordate and urochord both are nouns.

chordate is an adjective but urochord is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chordate Yes Yes No No
urochord Yes No No No
As nouns, urochord is a hyponym of chordate; that is, urochord is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chordate:
  • chordate: any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column
  • urochord: primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
Other hyponyms of chordate include cephalochordate, tunicate, urochordate, craniate, vertebrate.
chordate (noun) urochord (noun)
any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column a notochord of a larval tunicate typically confined to the caudal region
primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
chordate (adjective) urochord (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata
Difference between chordate and urochord

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