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vertebrate

/ˈvɝtəbˌɹeɪt/ · 10 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

  2. adjective

    having a backbone or spinal column

    fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are vertebrate animals

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