vertebrate

Words with a similar base: vertebrate

'vertebrate'

[vertebrate.n.01] as in: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

'vertebrate'

[vertebrate.a.01] as in: having a backbone or spinal column

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Examples:
fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals