1760, from Latin tunicatus "clothed with a tunic only (i.e. without a toga), in shirt-sleeves," past participle of tunicare "to clothe in a tunic," from tunica (see tunic). As a noun, from 1848.
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1. A chordate marine animal of the subphylum a tunicate.
包含真正的脊椎动物和脊索动物.
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2. A chordate marine animal of the subphylum Urochordata; a tunicate.