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vertebrate

英/vˈɜːtɪbɹˌeɪt/
美/ˈvɝtəˌbɹeɪt/
01n.

脊椎动物

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

02adj.

有椎骨的, 有脊椎的

having a backbone or spinal column