bicaudate

/baɪˈkɔːdeɪt, baɪˈkɔːdeɪt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having two tails; specifically, having two caudal appendages, such as in some crustaceans.

“The bicaudate crustacean was a unique discovery in the field of marine biology.”

2. noun

A creature that has two tails.

“The bicaudate creature swam away quickly, confusing the researchers.”

Synonyms

  • diphyodont
  • double-tailed

Antonyms

  • moncaudate
  • single-tailed