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Noun: Chordata  kor'dey-tu
  1. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
    - phylum Chordata

See also: chordate

Type of: phylum

Part of: animal kingdom, Animalia, kingdom Animalia

Encyclopedia: Chordata Chordata, nonvertebrate