invertebrate
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/ɪnˈvɜːrtɪbrət/
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/ɪnˈvɜːtɪbrət/
noun
R
An animal without a backbone, like a worm or a jellyfish.
Many invertebrates, such as insects and spiders, have exoskeletons.
adjective
R
Lacking a backbone.
Invertebrates are animals without a backbone, like slugs and spiders.
translation
An animal without a backbone, like a worm or a jellyfish.
Lacking a backbone.
Word Forms
Plural
invertebrates