• Vertebrated

    Full definition of vertebrated

    Adjective

    vertebrated

    1. vertebrate; having vertebrae
      • 1894, Thomas H. Huxley, Discourses Chapter , There is not a single class of vertebrated animals which, when it first appears, is represented by analogues of the lowest known members of the same class.
      • 1901, H. G. Wells, The First Men In The Moon Chapter , And they think I'm going to crawl about on my stomach--on my vertebrated stomach!
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