As humans, we use the term "spineless" to describe someone like the cowardly lion (spoiler alert: he becomes brave). In science, we refer to things without backbones as what?
Answer Invertebrates
An invertebrate is an animal that neither has nor develops a backbone, such as arthropods, mollusks, annelids, and cnidarians. Here's a little something to help you sleep at night - there are likely millions of invertebrates in your home at this very second!
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