What (who) is Animal - definition

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animal

KINGDOM OF MULTICELLULAR EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS

KingdomAnimalia; Metazoa; Metazoan; Kingdom Animalia; Anumal; Animalia Kingdom; Animals; Animal (Metazoan) Evolution; Animalia; Metazoans; Kingdom animalia; Anamalia; Animal Phylogeny; Metazoon; Animal Characteristics; Animal phylum; Kingdom animal; Animal types; Kingdom Animal; Metazoic; Animal body; New Animal Phylogeny; New animal phylogeny; Animal reproduction; Classification of animals; Basal metazoa; Basal metazoan; Metazoan life; Animal phylogeny; Animals versus humans; Animal (biology); Individual animals; Euanimalia; Choanoblastaea; Gastrobionta; Zooaea; Animalae; Animalian; Animalians

(animals)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

An animal is a living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, insect, or human being.

He was attacked by wild animals...

He had a real knowledge of animals, birds and flowers.

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Any living creature other than a human being can be referred to as an animal.

Language is something which fundamentally distinguishes humans from animals.

...a habitat for plants and animals.

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Any living creature, including a human being, can be referred to as an animal.

Watch any young human being, or any other young animal.

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Animal products come from animals rather than from plants.

The illegal trade in animal products continues to flourish...

ADJ

Animal

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·adj Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions.

II. Animal ·adj Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food.

III. Animal ·noun One of the lower animals; a brute or beast, as distinguished from man; as, men and animals.

IV. Animal ·adj Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal passions or appetites.

V. Animal ·noun An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity.

animal

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1) to domesticate an animal; to tame; train a wild animal

2) to trap an animal

3) to hunt wild animals

4) to butcher, slaughter animals (for food)

5) to skin an animal

6) to stuff an animal

7) to neuter an animal

8) a carnivorous, flesh-eating; domestic; draft; herbivorous; pack; predatory; wild animal

9) (misc.) like a caged animal; human beings are social animals

Wikipedia

Animal (disambiguation)

An animal is a multicellular, eukaryotic organism of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa.

Animal, Animals, or The Animal may also refer to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal (disambiguation)

Pronunciation examples for Animal

1. Animal thinking, animal emotions,

Beyond Words - What Animals Think and Feel _ Carl Safina _ Talks at Google

2. animal.

Folks, This Ain't Normal _ Joel Salatin _ Talks at Google

3. animal--

Food is the Solution _ Matthew Prescott _ Talks at Google

4. animal.

A People's Movement for Water is Born _ Satyajit Bhatkal _ Talks at Google

5. animal.

Old World Farms - Changing The Food System from The Ground Up _ Eric Shevchenko _ Talks at Google

Examples of use of Animal

1. It was official – party animal had become party political animal.

2. Animal welfare organizations receive complaints of animal cruelty every day.

3. Concerns about disease _ spread from animal to animal, person to animal or test–tube to test–tube _ prompt strict security.

4. "Gowhari told the animal shelter workers that he was surrendering the dog because his hands hurt from hitting the animal," said animal control Officer Ernesto Poblano.

5. Her method is to put herself in the position of the animal, to walk the route the animal takes, to see what the animal sees.