vertebrated

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vertebrated (not comparable)

  1. vertebrate; having vertebrae
    • 1894, Thomas H. Huxley, Discourses[1]:
      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[2]:
      And they think I'm going to crawl about on my stomach--on my vertebrated stomach!