animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna




a living organism characterized by voluntary movement


Type of:
  • organism; being

Types:
  • pest
  • critter
  • creepy-crawly
  • darter
  • peeper
  • homeotherm; homoiotherm; homotherm
  • poikilotherm; ectotherm
  • range animal
  • varmint; varment
  • scavenger
  • work animal
  • domestic animal; domesticated animal
  • feeder
  • migrator
  • molter; moulter
  • pet
  • stayer
  • stunt
  • marine animal; marine creature; sea animal; sea creature
  • female
  • male
  • adult
  • young; offspring
  • thoroughbred; purebred; pureblood
  • giant
  • survivor
  • mutant
  • herbivore
  • insectivore
  • acrodont
  • pleurodont
  • zooplankton
  • embryo; conceptus; fertilized egg
  • chordate
  • invertebrate
  • metazoan
  • omnivore
  • predator; predatory animal
  • prey; quarry
  • game
  • hexapod
  • biped
  • larva
  • racer
  • fictional animal
  • captive
  • mate

Parts:
  • Animalia; kingdom Animalia; animal kingdom


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