invertebrate
noun[C]
biologyspecializeduk/ɪnˈvɜː.tɪ.brət/us/ɪnˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/ananimalwith nospine:
无脊椎动物Invertebrates, such asworms, are themaindietof thesewaterbirds.蠕虫之类的无脊椎动物是这些水鸟的主要食物。
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General & informal words for animals
- anti-predator
- arthropod
- beast
- beastie
- bossy
- brute
- emotional support animal
- feathered
- feathered friendidiom
- four-legged friend
- fur baby
- furry
- furry friend
- myriapod
- pest
- pet
- predator
- prey
- service animal
- stray
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