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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INVERTEBRATA

In *ver `te *bra "ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. in- not + vertebratus vertebrate. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A comprehensive division of the animal kingdom, including all except the Vertebrata.