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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

vertebrate

/ˈvɜːrtɪbreɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does vertebrate mean?

noun

An animal having a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

Example

"The vertebrate skeleton is made up of bones that provide support and protection for the body."

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