Invertebrate: alternatives and connections

An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity…

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Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.

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Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.

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Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

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The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.

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One of the Arthropoda.

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One that bores; an instrument for boring.

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One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.

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Of or pertaining to the Bryozoa.

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Belonging to the Coelentera.

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One of the Ctenophora.

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One of the Echinodermata.

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Same as Mollusk.

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One of the Mollusca.

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Any species of Polyzoa; one of the Polyzoa.

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One of the Polifera.

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One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix.

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Any bryozoan of the genus Flustra or allied genera which form frondlike corals.

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Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.

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Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lo…

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Any one of numerous species of Spongiae, or Porifera. See Illust. and Note under Spongiae.

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A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.

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Any one of numerous species of invertebrate animals which more or less resemble plants in appearance, or mode of growth, as the corals, gorgonians, s…

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The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests when standing,…

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The fringe of teeth around the orifice of the capsule of mosses. It consists of 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64 teeth, and may be either single or double.

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Having no spine.

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One of the Vertebrata.

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One of the Vertebrata.

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