subphylum vertebrata
English Thesaurus
1. fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | phylum, |
definition | : | (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes (noun.group) |
member holonym | : | fish family, |
definition | : | any of various families of fish (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | fish genus, |
definition | : | any of various genus of fish (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | craniate, vertebrate, |
definition | : | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | amniota, |
definition | : | higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) possessing an amnion during development (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | agnatha, superclass agnatha, |
definition | : | superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins: lampreys; hagfishes; some extinct forms (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | aves, class aves, |
definition | : | (ornithology) the class of birds (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | bird family, |
definition | : | a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | bird genus, |
definition | : | a genus of birds (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | amphibia, class amphibia, |
definition | : | the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | amphibian family, |
definition | : | any family of amphibians (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | amphibian genus, |
definition | : | any genus of amphibians (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | reptile family, |
definition | : | a family of reptiles (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | reptile genus, |
definition | : | a genus of reptiles (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | class mammalia, mammalia, |
definition | : | warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | mammal family, |
definition | : | a family of mammals (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | mammal genus, |
definition | : | a genus of mammals (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | pisces, |
definition | : | a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | chordata, phylum chordata, |
definition | : | comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord (noun.animal) |
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