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animal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna |
| Type of | organism, being |
| Has types | racer, range animal, acrodont, work animal, scavenger, young, sea animal, sea creature, zooplankton, adult, pureblood, quarry, pest, pet, pleurodont, poikilotherm, predator, predatory animal, prey, purebred, biped, varment, captive, chordate, conceptus, creepy-crawly, critter, darter, varmint, domestic animal, domesticated animal, ectotherm, embryo, feeder, female, fertilized egg, fictional animal, game, giant, herbivore, hexapod, homeotherm, homoiotherm, homotherm, stayer, insectivore, invertebrate, larva, male, marine animal, marine creature, mate, metazoan, stunt, survivor, migrator, molter, moulter, mutant, offspring, omnivore, thoroughbred, peeper |
| Derivation | animalise, animalize |
Examples of animals
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Chicks, turtles and fish are examples of animals brought to classes as exhibits.
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Like a lot of girls her age, she loved animals, and wanted to be a veterinarian.
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When threatened, musk ox typically bunch up, with younger animals in the middle.
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All proceeds will go to the animals for which The Ark provides care and hospice.
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There are four of them there, nice animals that are mostly passive and peaceful.
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They have fewer offspring and reproduce less frequently than smaller animals do.
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In this, the third year of the program, 150 of the nocturnal animals were moved.
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The blessing celebrated the feast day of Saint Francis, patron saint of animals.
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With GE animals, the DNA has been altered to produce a desirable characteristic.
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- A living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- Animal(a): marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice"
- Animals are a major group of mostly multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa. Their body plan eventually becomes fixed as they develop, although some undergo a process of metamorphosis later on in their life. ...
- Animal! is the second full-length album chosen and released by Margot & the Nuclear So and So's, the first on Epic Records. It is being co-released with the label's choice, Not Animal. It was recorded at Engine Studios in Chicago, IL. ...
- Animalada (English: Animal) is a 2001 Argentine black comedy film directed and written by Sergio Bizzio.
- Animal is a 2005 direct-to-video film starring Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Jim Brown and Chazz Palminteri. It was directed by David J. Burke and written by David C. Johnson. It was followed up by a 2007 sequel, Animal 2. ...
- Animal is an album by Animosity, released in 2007.
- Animal is a non-fiction coffee table book edited by David Burnie, who was the main-editor, and several co-authors. The full title of the book is: Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to The World's WildLife. The 624-page book was published by Dorling Kindersley in 2001. ...
- In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants); In non-scientific usage, any ...
