Definition for Invertebrate:

• Back- boneless; without spinal column.

Synonyms for Invertebrate:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • spineless,
  • invertebrate.
  •cowardly (adjective)
  • weak,
  • cowardly,
  • indecisive,
  • irresolute.
  •spineless (adjective)
  • ineffective,
  • soft,
  • vacillating,
  • weak-kneed,
  • weak-willed,
  • squeamish,
  • ineffectual,
  • lily-livered,
  • frightened,
  • submissive,
  • nerveless,
  • timid,
  • spiritless,
  • fearful.

• n.

  •
  • arachnid,
  • biped,
  • adult,
  • beast of burden,
  • big game,
  • bear,
  • arthropod.
  •coward (noun)
  • craven,
  • sneak,
  • cur,
  • shirk,
  • dastard,
  • gutless,
  • mouse,
  • deserter,
  • recreant,
  • quitter,
  • funk,
  • rabbit,
  • caitiff,
  • alarmist,
  • malingerer,
  • pessimist.
  •weakling (noun)
  • cream puff,
  • dotards,
  • baby,
  • misfit,
  • pushover,
  • dotard,
  • crybaby.
  •weak sister (noun)
  • chicken.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • weakling,
  • larva,
  • lobster,
  • shellfish.

Paraphrases for Invertebrate:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Invertebrates.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    shellfish.

Antonyms for Invertebrate:

• adj.

  • all
    vertebrate.
  • ineffective/ineffectual
    effective, useful, competent, powerful, strong, efficient, effectual.
  • spineless
    brave, bold.
  • Other antonyms:
    hard, tough, stalwart, determined, resolute, ethical, mettlesome, principled, Backboned, righteous, stouthearted, courageous, upright, firm, virtuous, right, moral, good.

• n.

  • animal
    plant, mineral.
  • coward
    hero, aggressor.
  • weakling
    strongman.

Invertebrate Sentence Examples:

• These are regarded as surviving specimens of various groups of animals which, in early times, fell between the Invertebrate and Vertebrate worlds, and illustrate the transition.

• Yet the five hundred and more species already discovered embrace all the leading types of invertebrate life, and are so varied that we must believe that their lines of descent stretch far back into the pre - Cambrian past.

Hypernym for Invertebrate:

• n.

  • animal
    cnidarian, sipunculid, ctenophore, poriferan, comb jelly, ectoproct, woodborer, entoproct, lamp shell, peanut worm, rotifer, borer, polyzoan, shellfish, sea moss, coelenterate, brachiopod, bryozoan, phoronid, mollusc, sponge, parazoan, Symbion Pandora, zoophyte, arthropod, moss animal, echinoderm, lampshell, worm, mollusk, sea mat.

Hyponym for Invertebrate:

• n.

  • animal
    animal, creature, animate being, fauna, brute, beast.

Meronym for Invertebrate:

• n.

  • animal
    invertebrate foot, peristome, foot.