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non-vertebrate

/nɒn ˈvɜː.tɪ.brət/

/nɑn ˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/

Translations

non-vertebratenoun

Usually refers to an animal without a backbone or vertebral column.

беспозвоночноеЗоол.; обычно о животном без позвоночника.

A starfish is a non-vertebrate.

Морская звезда — беспозвоночное.

Synonyms

invertebrate animal

invertebrate organism

spineless animal

spineless creature

Antonyms

backboned animal

non-vertebrateadjective

/nɒn ˈvɜː.tɪ.brət/

/nɑn ˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/

Non-gradable; used to describe animals or organisms that do not have a backbone or vertebral column.

беспозвоночныйО животных и организмах, не имеющих позвоночника.

Spiders are non-vertebrate animals.

Пауки — беспозвоночные животные.

Synonyms

without a backbone

lacking a backbone

without vertebrae

Antonyms

non-vertebratenoun

an animal that does not have a backbone or vertebral column

A starfish is a non-vertebrate.

non-vertebrateadjective

not having a backbone or vertebrae; belonging to the group of animals that do not have a vertebral column

Spiders are non-vertebrate animals.