척추나 등뼈를 가지고 있는 동물군에 속하는 생물로, 포유류, 조류, 파충류, 양서류, 어류 등을 포함한다.
An animal belonging to the large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.
예문:
"The biologist explained that every vertebrate possesses a central nervous system protected by a spine."
"Unlike insects, a vertebrate has an internal skeleton made of bone or cartilage."
척추나 등뼈가 있는 상태, 또는 척추동물과 관련되거나 이를 나타내는.
Having a backbone or spinal column; relating to or denoting the vertebrates.
예문:
"Vertebrate anatomy is a core subject for students pursuing veterinary medicine."
"The discovery of a vertebrate fossil in this layer suggests a prehistoric aquatic environment."