An organism whose body temperature varies with the external environment?
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Either one is fine within the scope of the DAT, honestly. Cold-blooded is more of a broad and less scientific term that encompasses poikilothermy.
Poikilotherms, are species that can adapt to the temperature of the environment as well as maintain a steady body temperature if they have been in the constant-temperature environment for a long period of time.
Sometimes they are also referred to as Ectotherms or Ectothermic Poikilotherms.
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