vertebrata

/vɜːrtɪˈbreɪtə/; /vɜːrtɪˈbɹeɪtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A subphylum of chordate animals characterized by the presence of a vertebral column.

“The vertebrata group includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.”

Synonyms

  • chordata
  • craniata

Antonyms

  • invertebrata
  • invertebrate