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tunicate
adjective(tu-ni-cate)
having or covered with a tunic or tunica
tunicate
adjective(tu-ni-cate)
having, arranged in, or made up of concentric layers
tunicate
adjective(tu-ni-cate)
of or relating to the tunicates
tunicate
noun(tu-ni-cate)
any of a subphylum (Urochordata synonym Tunicata) of marine chordate animals (such as ascidians) that are filter feeders having a thick secreted covering layer, a greatly reduced nervous system, and only in the larval stage a notochord

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