INVERTEBRATES

Noun

invertebrates

plural of invertebrate

Source: Wiktionary


INVERTEBRATE

In*ver"te*brate, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebræ; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.

– n.

Definition: One of the Invertebrata. Age of invertebrates. See Age, and Silurian.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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