what is meant by animal?
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FAUNA (faunae) A living organism characterized by voluntary movement. Classified under: Nouns with no superordinates. Synonyms: animal; animate being; beast; creature; fauna; brute. Hypernyms (animal is a kind of...): being; organism (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently) Meronyms (parts of animal): caput; head (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains) face (the part of an animal corresponding to the human face) Meronyms (substance of animal): animal tissue (the tissue in the bodies of animals)
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- Full Definition of MAMMAL. : any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans.— mam·ma·li·an \mə-ˈmā-lē-ən, ma-\ adjective or noun. a warm-blooded animal (as a dog, mouse, bear, whale, or human being) with a backbone that feeds its young with milk produced by the mother and has skin usually more or less covered with hair.
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creature The definition of a creature is a person, animal or other being, real, imaginary or mythical. 1  An example of a creature is a cyclops.  An example of a creature is sasquatch.
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fauna 1. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Animals, especially the animals of a particular region or period, considered as a group. 2. A catalog of the animals of a specific region or period.
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animal Examples of animal in a sentence. the animals in the zoo. the plants and animals of the forest. She loves all kinds of animals. Fish, birds, insects, reptiles, mammals, and human beings are all animals.
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Definition of 'animal' Definition of 'animal'. animal (ænɪməl ) 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. Any living creature other than a human being can be referred to as an animal.
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- animal husbandry noun [U] uk / ˌæn.ɪ.məl ˈhʌz.bən.dri / us / ˌæn.ɪ.məl ˈhʌz.bən.dri / specialized › the farming of animals to produce foods such as meat, eggs, and milk
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Definition of 'calf' A calf is a young cow. Some other young animals, including elephants and whales, are called calves. Your calf is the thick part at the back of your leg, between your ankle and your knee. ...a calf injury.
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- A Mammal is normally  defined as a warm-blooded animal with a co … vering of skin and hair  which gives birth to live young who are nourished with milk  produced by the mother's mammary glands.  A mammal is a animal that is warmblooded vertebrate (which  means a animal with a backbone) It must have at least a little bit  of fur (hair) on its body. Also a mammal's baby must be born alive  and must drink it's mother's milk.
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fauna 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole. 2. a list of the animals of a given region or period. [1765–75; < New Latin, after Latin Fauna, a feminine counterpart to Faunus; compare flora]
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organism The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. 1  An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.  An example of an organism is one party in the political organism.
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- Distance to cities nearby Tampa, FL and Ocala, FL. 1  Distance from Tampa, FL to Apollo Beach, FL. 2  Distance from Tampa, FL to Balm, FL. 3  Distance from Tampa, FL to Bay Pines, FL. 4  Distance from Tampa, FL to Bayonet Point, FL. 5  Distance from Tampa, FL to Anna Maria, FL. 6  Distance from Ocala, FL to Apollo Beach, FL.
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organism 1. organism-a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently. being. animate thing, living thing-a living (or once living) entity. benthos-organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea.
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What is CRUELTY? What is CRUELTY? The Intentional and malicious infliction of physical suffering upon living creatures, particularly human beings; or, as applied to the latter, the wanton, malicious, and unnecessary infliction of pain upon the body, or the feelings and emotions; abusive treatment; inhumanity; outrage.
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- Full Definition of BEEF. 1. : the flesh of an adult domestic bovine (as a steer or cow) used as food. 2. b: a dressed carcass of a beef animal. 3. : muscular flesh: brawn.
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animal Animal is the general word; figuratively, it applies merely to the body or to animal-like characteristics: An athlete is a magnificent animal. Beast refers to four-footed animals; figuratively, it suggests a base, sensual nature: A glutton is a beast. Brute implies absence of ability to reason; figuratively, it connotes savagery as well: a drunken brute. 5. monster. 8. fleshly, physical; beastly, brutal.
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Organism In biology, an organism (from Greek: οργανισμός, organismos) is any contiguous living system, such as an animal, plant, fungus, protist, archaeon, or bacterium. All known types of organisms are capable of some degree of response to stimuli, reproduction, growth and development and homeostasis. An organism consists of one or more cells; when it has one cell it is known as a unicellular organism; and when it has more than one it is known as a multicellular organism.
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animal 1. Relating to, characteristic of, or derived from an animal or animals, especially when not human: animal cells; animal welfare. 2. Relating to the physical as distinct from the rational or spiritual nature of people: animal instincts and desires.
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Organism In biology, an organism (from Greek: οργανισμός, organismos) is any individual entity that exhibits the properties of life. It is a synonym for a life form.
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- Another version of the myth held that the body cannot digest it at all. Neither version is true. The human digestive system usually takes between 6 and 12 hours to completely process whatever we eat. However, chewing gum does resist your digestive system's attempts to dissolve it and break it down. Unlike other foods, chomping gum up between the teeth does not alter its form or mass.
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Kidney Lesions Causes And Treatment: Symptoms Of Lesions On Kidney Multiple kidney lesions are common in malignancy. All this conditions to a certain extent damage the kidney tissue and its function. In some the damage is reversible while in others the damage is permanent. Scarring of kidney can result due to inflammation of the kidney, infection, or it can also be due to surgery. Lesions On Kidney Symptoms Most of the time kidney lesions are diagnosed by the symptoms it produces, red urine or blood in the urine is the frequently encountered symptom that alarms the patient. The physician evaluates the symptoms and advises for various investigations.
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creature an animal, especially a nonhuman: the creatures of the woods and fields; a creature from outer space. 2. anything created, whether animate or inanimate. 3. person; human being: She is a charming creature. The driver of a bus is sometimes an irritable creature.
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cow- definition and synonyms an animal kept by farmers for its milk or meat. A male cow is called a bull, a female is a cow, and a young cow is a calf. Their meat is called beef. The sound a cow makes is written as moo.
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- Animals are eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals are multicellular, motile (able to move), and are heterotrophs (consumers of organic material). Almost all reproduce sexually, and animal embryonic development includes the characteristic blastula stage.
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animal animal. n. 1. (Zoology) zoology any living organism characterized by voluntary movement, the possession of cells with noncellulose cell walls and specialized sense organs enabling rapid response to stimuli, and the ingestion of complex organic substances such as plants and other animals. 2. any mammal, esp any mammal except man.
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body bodies. 1  1a: the organized physical substance of an animal or plant either living or dead: as (1): the material part or nature of a human being (2): a dead organism : corpseb: a human being. 2  2a: the main part of a plant or animal body especially as distinguished from limbs and head : trunkb: the main part of an organ (as the uterus)