Vertebrated

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1. Adjective

Having a backbone, or vertebral column, containing the spinal marrow, as man, quadrupeds, birds, amphibia, and fishes.

2. Adjective

Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the spine in animals.

3. Adjective

Having movable joints resembling vertebrae; -- said of the arms ophiurans.

4. Adjective

Of or pertaining to the Vertebrata; -- used only in the form vertebrate.
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