vertebrate
Definitions
Noun
- Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Adjective
- Having a backbone or spinal column
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "vertebrate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vertebrate | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | vertebrates | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | invertebrate | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | invertebrates | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "vertebrate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vertebral | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | inveterate | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | venerated | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | vertebrates | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | vertebrae | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | reiterate | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | invertebrate | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | vertebra | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | invertebrates | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | verstraete | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | venerate | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | overrate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | reverberate | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | vetere | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | rebate | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | vertibrak | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | verderame | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | venerates | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overstate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | overrates | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "vertebrate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "vertebrate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "vertebrate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "vertebrate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
FoDOCS Labs at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology's Annual Meeting
Dec 1, 2025 King's College London
Dec 1, 2025 King's College London
One of The Earliest-Known Vertebrates Navigated the Cambrian Dark Forest with Four Eyes
Feb 10, 2026 Discover Magazine
Feb 10, 2026 Discover Magazine
Science cover study suggests vertebrate ancestors had complex brains 500 million years ago
Jun 19, 2026 news.cgtn.com
Jun 19, 2026 news.cgtn.com
A Football-Size Creature That Lived 307 Million Years Ago May Have Been One of the First Land Vertebrates to Eat Plants
Feb 12, 2026 smithsonianmag.com
Feb 12, 2026 smithsonianmag.com
The Earliest Known Vertebrates Had Four Eyes—and They Worked a Lot Like Ours Do, New Research Suggests
Jan 29, 2026 smithsonianmag.com
Jan 29, 2026 smithsonianmag.com