invertebrae
(in-ver-te-brae)
4 syllables
Definition
plural noun. animals that lack a backbone, including groups such as insects, mollusks, and crustaceans.
Example Sentence
Invertebrae make up a significant portion of the animal kingdom, showcasing incredible diversity.
More Example Sentences
Many scientists study invertebrae to understand ecosystems better.
Synonyms
invertebrate animals; non-vertebrates; spineless creatures
Antonyms
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