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vertebrate

English

  1. 🔊 having a backbone or spinal column
    “fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals”
  2. 🔊 animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

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