vertebrate

Etymology

From Latin vertebra (“joint”).

adj

  1. Having a backbone.

noun

  1. An animal having a backbone.
    Under the white chalk, drawn on the blackboard / Under the x-ray, I'm just a vertebrate 2005, “Corporeal”, in Tender Buttons, performed by Broadcast

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