'Caudate' definitions:

Definition of 'caudate'

adjective

Having a tail or taillike appendage [syn: caudate, caudated] [ant: acaudal, acaudate]

adjective

(of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip

noun

A tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain [syn: caudate nucleus, caudate]

noun

Amphibians that resemble lizards [syn: urodele, caudate]

From: GCIDE

Caudate \Cau"date\, Caudated \Cau"da*ted\ a. [L. cauda tail.] Having a tail; having a terminal appendage like a tail. Opposite of acaudate. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]