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vertebrate

/ˈvɜːtɪbrət/

/ˈvɜrtɪbrət/

vertebratenoun

vertebrates

/ˈvɜː.tɪ.brət/

/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/

Translations

позвоночное

A frog is an example of a vertebrate.

Лягушка является примером позвоночного.

Additional translations

позвоночник

Definitions

An animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.

The biologist explained that a frog is a vertebrate because it has a spinal column.

Synonyms

backboned animal

chordate

animal with a backbone

vertebrateadjective

/ˈvɜːtɪbrət/

/ˈvɜrtɪbrət/

Translations

позвоночный

The vertebrate animals include mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

Позвоночные животные включают млекопитающих, птиц, рептилий, амфибий и рыб.

Definitions

Having a backbone or spinal column.

The vertebrate animals, such as mammals and birds, have a complex skeletal structure.

Synonyms

having a backbone