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The simple answer is animals without backbones. More scientific definitions include:

(stricto sensu) all animals (Kingdom Animalia) except for vertebrate animals (Subphylum Vertebrata).

(lato sensu) all animals (Kingdom Animalia and Kingdom Protozoa) except for vertebrate animals (Subphylum Vertebrata)

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