invertebrate | English to English Dictionary

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invertebrate

(/I/n'v/[@]/rt/@/br/I/t )

lacking a backbone or spinal column(adj.all)

Example:
Worms are an example of invertebrate animals.

Synonym:
spineless
Antonym:
vertebrate

source: wordnet30
Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebræ; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.(adjective)

source: webster1913

any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification(noun.animal)

source: wordnet30

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