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ver·te·brate
 vertebrate
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- pronunciation:
- vuhr
t
breIt
[or]
vuhr
t
briht
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having a backbone.
- antonyms:
- spineless
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| definition 2: |
of, relating to, or being a vertebrate.
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a member of the large group of animals that have a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fishes.
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| related words: |
animal |
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