Hyphenation of vertebrate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word vertebrate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ver-te-brate

Definitions of vertebrate:

1.
Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
2.
Having a backbone or spinal column
Fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals

Synonyms of vertebrate:

adj vertebrate
noun craniate, chordate

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