Vertebrate

/ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/

Synonyms for "vertebrate" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Noun(3 words)
backbone-bearing animalbackbonedbackboned animal

Strong matches (12)

Related words (19)

Noun(7 words)
mammalian creaturespinalspinedspined animalvertebralvertebrate animalvertebrate group

Related word relations

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More general

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Collocations

7 entries
vertebrate animalvertebrate animalsvertebrate diversityvertebrate evolutionvertebrate groupvertebrate skeletonvertebrate species

Inflections

3 entries
more vertebratemost vertebratevertebrates

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Like a typical vertebrate the human has two pairs of limbs.

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Man is a vertebrate and has an immortal soul as well as a fatherland, so that he doesn't get too cocky.

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It's a vertebrate.

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The helmethead gecko is the only vertebrate that can see colours at night.

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