CRANIATE

vertebrate, craniate

(noun) animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

craniate (plural craniates)

(zoology) Any member of the clade Craniata, having bony skulls.

Anagrams

• arcanite, carinate

Source: Wiktionary



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