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INVERTEBRATE

\ɪnvˈɜːtɪbɹˌe͡ɪt], \ɪnvˈɜːtɪbɹˌe‍ɪt], \ɪ_n_v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_b_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of INVERTEBRATE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
lacking a backbone or spinal column; "worms are an example of invertebrate animals"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebrae; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.
One of the Invertebrata.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebrae; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.
One of the Invertebrata.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Animals that have no spinal column.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An animal without a backbone.
Having no backbone.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

1. Not possessed of a spinal, or vertebral, column. 2. An animal of the division Invertebr ta.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

An animal destitute of a skull and vertebral column.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Destitute of a backbone.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Destitute of a backbone.
An animal having no spinal bone.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Destitute of a backbone or vertebral chain.
An animal having no vertebral column or spinal bone.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Back-boneless; without spinal column.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

n. An animal having no vertebral column.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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