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    vertebrate

    US /ˈvə:təbrɪt, -ˌbret/

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    UK /ˈvɜ:təbrɪt, -ˌbreɪt/

    C1
    adj.AdjectiveHaving a backbone
    A horse, a dog, and a cat are all examples of vertebrate animals
    n. (c.)Countable NounAnimal with a backbone
    When a scientist discovers a new animal, one of the first things that must be determined is if the animal is a vertebrate

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    Just How Good is Eagle Vision? | Natural World: Super Powered Eagles | BBC Earth

    06:20Just How Good is Eagle Vision? | Natural World: Super Powered Eagles | BBC Earth
    • giving them the sharpest eyesight of any vertebrate animal.

      giving them the sharpest eyesight of any vertebrate animal.

    B1

    Learn how intelligent the octopus is in 6 minutes!

    06:15Learn how intelligent the octopus is in 6 minutes!
    • The octopus isn't a vertebrate, so it can change its form and its shape very easily.

      The octopus isn't a vertebrate, so it can change its form and its shape very easily.

    • from ours. The octopus isn't a vertebrate

      from ours. The octopus isn't a vertebrate

    B1

    Animal Classification for Children: Classifying Vertebrates and Invertebrates for Kids - FreeSchool

    06:52Animal Classification for Children: Classifying Vertebrates and Invertebrates for Kids - FreeSchool
    • you to think of an animal you would probably choose a vertebrate!

      you to think of an animal you would probably choose a vertebrate!

    • but if I asked you to think of an animal, you would probably choose a vertebrate.

      but if I asked you to think of an animal, you would probably choose a vertebrate.

    B2

    Why The World’s Rarest Fish Is Trapped In The Hottest Desert On Earth

    07:47Why The World’s Rarest Fish Is Trapped In The Hottest Desert On Earth
    • And so we are learning how this vertebrate species lives in warm, low-oxygen water,

      And so we are learning how this vertebrate species lives in warm, low-oxygen water,

    • And so we are learning how this vertebrate species lives in warm, low-oxygen water,

      And so we are learning how this vertebrate species lives in warm, low-oxygen water,

    B1

    魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    17:49魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • So it turns out you can actually classify much of vertebrate diversity into these really neat categories of fishes with bones and fishes without bones.

      So it turns out you can actually classify much of vertebrate diversity into these really neat categories of fishes with bones and fishes without bones.

    • So it turns out you can actually classify much of vertebrate diversity into these really neat categories of fishes with bones and fishes without bones.

      So it turns out you can actually classify much of vertebrate diversity into these really neat categories of fishes with bones and fishes without bones.

    B2

    Morrocoy Turtle Journey. Paradise in Hell | Full Documentary - Plantet Doc Full Documentaries

    50:44Morrocoy Turtle Journey. Paradise in Hell | Full Documentary - Plantet Doc Full Documentaries
    • But if the beak brushes up against one of the fish they are looking for, it will clamp shut with amazing speed, trapping the victim in twenty-five thousandths of a second—one of the fastest reactions of any vertebrate in the world.

      But if the beak brushes up against one of the fish they are looking for, it will clamp shut with amazing speed, trapping the victim in twenty-five thousandths of a second—one of the fastest reactions of any vertebrate in the world.

    • one of the fastest reactions of any vertebrate in the world.

      one of the fastest reactions of any vertebrate in the world.

    B2

    What's Inside A Puffer Fish?

    04:14What's Inside A Puffer Fish?
    • So poisonous that puffers are reportedly the second most poisonous vertebrate in the world, which is why it's also surprising that us, humans, we actually eat them. That's right.

      So poisonous that puffers are reportedly the second most poisonous vertebrate in the world, which is why it's also surprising that us, humans, we actually eat them. That's right.

    • the second most poisonous vertebrate in the world,

      the second most poisonous vertebrate in the world,

    B2

    50 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind!

    04:4350 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind!
    • Humans and giraffes both only have seven vertebrate

      Humans and giraffes both only have seven vertebrate

    B1

    3 Reasons Mosquitoes Suck

    04:033 Reasons Mosquitoes Suck
    • of their brief lives in a ravenous search for blood meals, drawing blood from any vertebrate

      of their brief lives in a ravenous search for blood meals, drawing blood from any vertebrate

    • As a result, lady mosquitoes spend most of their brief lives in a ravenous search for blood meals, drawing blood from any vertebrate they can find.

      As a result, lady mosquitoes spend most of their brief lives in a ravenous search for blood meals, drawing blood from any vertebrate they can find.

    B1

    The History of Life on Earth - Crash Course Ecology #1

    13:38The History of Life on Earth - Crash Course Ecology #1
    • Because up to 96% of all marine species and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species bought the farm.

      Because up to 96% of all marine species and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species bought the farm.

    • and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species bought the farm,

      and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species bought the farm,

    B1