Definition of 'vertebrate'

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Definitions of 'vertebrate'

1. (adj) vertebrate, craniate
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

2. (adj) vertebrate
having a backbone or spinal column
"fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals"

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