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English adjective: vertebrate | |||
| 1. | vertebrate having a backbone or spinal column | ||
| Samples | Fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals. | ||
| Domain category | zoological science, zoology | ||
| Antonyms | invertebrate, spineless | ||
English noun: vertebrate | |||
| 1. | vertebrate (animal) animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | ||
| Synonyms | craniate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chordate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Amniota, amniote, amphibian, aquatic vertebrate, bird, fetus, foetus, gnathostome, mammal, mammalian, reptile, reptilian, tetrapod | ||
| Part holonym | belly, caudal appendage, chest, costa, dactyl, digit, pectus, pedal extremity, rib, tail, thorax, vertebrate foot | ||
| Member meronym | Craniata, subphylum Craniata, subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata | ||
| Domain category members | blood, costa, endoskeleton, ovary, rib | ||
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