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/ˈkɔːdeɪt/ · noun
A member of the phylum Chordata; numerous animals having a notochord at some stage of their development; in vertebrates this develops into the spine..
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Chordate means A member of the phylum Chordata; numerous animals having a notochord at some stage of their development; in vertebrates this develops into the spine..
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