invertebrate
An animal without vertebraeAn animal without vertebrae (i.e., without a backbone).
» Most animals with tentacles are invertebrates.
Большинство животных с щупальцами являются беспозвоночными.
Meaning
2 sensesAn animal without vertebrae (i.e., without a backbone).
Invertebrat, Wirbelloses
беспозвоно́чноеbespozvonóčnoje
безхребе́тна твари́наbezxrebétna tvarýna
any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
(informal)A spineless person; a coward.
Examples
10 sentencesMost animals with tentacles are invertebrates.
ruБольшинство животных с щупальцами являются беспозвоночными.
Why are invertebrates having all the fun?
deWarum haben die Wirbellosen den ganzen Spaß?
Insects are the only invertebrates that can fly.
Invertebrates have no backbone or spinal column.
ruУ беспозвоночных нет позвоночника.
deWirbellose haben kein Rückgrat oder eine Wirbelsäule.
Two invertebrates prepared for battle.
deZwei Wirbellose rüsteten sich zum Kampf.
Translations
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Forms
plural: invertebrates| Singular | invertebrate |
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