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Definition of Craniate
1. Noun. Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.
Exact synonyms: Vertebrate
Specialized synonyms: Fetus, Foetus, Amniota, Amniote, Aquatic Vertebrate, Gnathostome, Bird, Amphibian, Reptile, Reptilian, Mammal, Mammalian, Tetrapod
Generic synonyms: Chordate
Group relationships: Craniata, Subphylum Craniata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata
Terms within: Belly, Tail, Caudal Appendage, Costa, Rib, Chest, Pectus, Thorax, Pedal Extremity, Vertebrate Foot, Dactyl, Digit
Examples of category: Costa, Rib, Blood, Ovary, Endoskeleton
Derivative terms: Vertebrate
Specialized synonyms: Fetus, Foetus, Amniota, Amniote, Aquatic Vertebrate, Gnathostome, Bird, Amphibian, Reptile, Reptilian, Mammal, Mammalian, Tetrapod
Generic synonyms: Chordate
Group relationships: Craniata, Subphylum Craniata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata
Terms within: Belly, Tail, Caudal Appendage, Costa, Rib, Chest, Pectus, Thorax, Pedal Extremity, Vertebrate Foot, Dactyl, Digit
Examples of category: Costa, Rib, Blood, Ovary, Endoskeleton
Derivative terms: Vertebrate
Definition of Craniate
1. Noun. (zoology) Any member of the clade ''Craniata'' bearing bony skulls. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Craniate
1. one that has a skull [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Craniate
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