Definition of vertebrate

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Vertebrate (a.) Alt. of Vertebrate.

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Gizzard :: Gizzard (n.) A thick muscular stomach found in many invertebrate animals.
Invertebrated :: Invertebrated (a.) Having no backbone; invertebrate.
Vulva :: Vulva (n.) The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other invertebrate.
Retineum :: Retineum (n.) That part of the eye of an invertebrate which corresponds in function with the retina of a vertebrate.
Pes :: Pes (n.) The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot..
Vertebral :: Vertebral (a.) Vertebrate.
Mesoderm :: Mesoderm (n.) The middle body layer in some invertebrates.
Ocellus :: Ocellus (n.) A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates.
Perisome :: Perisome (n.) The entire covering of an invertebrate animal, as echinoderm or coelenterate; the integument..
Fish :: Fish (n.) An oviparous, vertebrate animal usually having fins and a covering scales or plates. It breathes by means of gills, and lives almost entirely in the water. See Pisces..
Skeleton :: Skeleton (n.) The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
Backboned :: Backboned (a.) Vertebrate.
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.
Disk :: Disk (n.) The lower side of the body of some invertebrates, especially when used for locomotion, when it is often called a creeping disk..
Metanephros :: Metanephros (n.) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
Pneumoskeleton :: Pneumoskeleton (n.) A chitinous structure which supports the gill in some invertebrates.
Pharynx :: Pharynx (n.) The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias..
Reptilia :: Reptilia (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young is the same as that of birds..
Epicoracoid :: Epicoracoid (n.) A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.
Epimere :: Epimere (n.) One of the segments of the transverse axis, or the so called homonymous parts; as, for example, one of the several segments of the extremities in vertebrates, or one of the similar segments in plants, such as the segments of a segmented leaf..
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