Meaning Of The Word Invertebrate

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What's The Definition Of Invertebrate?

invertebrate
countable noun: An invertebrate is a creature that does not have a spine, for example an insect, a worm, or an octopus.

invertebrate in American English
any animal without a backbone, or spinal column; any animal other than a fish, amphibian, reptile, bird, or mammal
not vertebrate; having no backbone, or spinal column
adjective: not vertebrate; without a backbone
noun: an invertebrate animal

invertebrate in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or designating invertebrates
noun: any animal lacking a backbone, including all species not classified as vertebrates

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