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1 spineless
adjective(fig.) rückgratlos* * *1) (of an animal, having no spine; invertebrate.) wirbellos2) (of a person, having a weak character; easily dominated.) rückgratlos* * *spine·less[ˈspaɪnləs]they are a \spineless lot die haben alle kein Rückgrat* * *['spaInlɪs]adj2) (ZOOL) stachellos; (BOT) dornenlos, stachellos* * *spineless adj1. stachellos2. ohne Rückgrat, rückgratlos (beide auch fig)* * *adjective(fig.) rückgratlos* * *adj.wirbellos adj. -
2 spineless
they are a \spineless lot die haben alle kein Rückgrat;
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