fortitude strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
backbone -
the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
axial skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
notochord a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
coccyx,
tail bone the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
vertebra one of the bony segments of the spinal column
backbone -
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book"
portion,
part something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
backbone -
a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
support a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
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backbone -
The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
