Definition of animal

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Animal (a.) Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions..

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Zoographer :: Zoographer (n.) One who describes animals, their forms and habits..
Zoophoric :: Zoophoric (a.) Bearing or supporting the figure of an animal; as, a zoophoric column..
Tarsus :: Tarsus (n.) A plate of dense connective tissue or cartilage in the eyelid of man and many animals; -- called also tarsal cartilage, and tarsal plate..
Music :: Music (n.) A more or less musical sound made by many of the lower animals. See Stridulation.
Purtenance :: Purtenance (n.) That which pertains or belongs to something; esp., the heard, liver, and lungs of an animal..
Hunting :: Hunting (n.) The pursuit of game or of wild animals.
Storial :: Storge (n.) Parental affection; the instinctive affection which animals have for their young.
Colloid :: Colloid (n.) A substance (as albumin, gum, gelatin, etc.) which is of a gelatinous rather than a crystalline nature, and which diffuses itself through animal membranes or vegetable parchment more slowly than crystalloids do; -- opposed to crystalloid..
Paleotheroid :: Paleotheroid (n.) An animal resembling, or allied to, the paleothere..
Foal :: Foal (n.) The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equidae); a colt; a filly.
Barbecue :: Barbecue (n.) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast..
Zoogenic :: Zoogenic (a.) Of or pertaining to zoogeny, animal production..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To impregnate; -- applied to brute animals.
Metamere :: Metamere (n.) One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, as in an earthworm; a segment; a somite. See Illust. of Loeven's larva..
Alcoholization :: Alcoholization (n.) Saturation with alcohol; putting the animal system under the influence of alcoholic liquor.
Tergite :: Tergite (n.) The dorsal portion of an arthromere or somite of an articulate animal. See Illust. under Coleoptera.
Urus :: Urus (n.) A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal (Bos urus / primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe. It appears to have still existed in the time of Julius Caesar. It had very large horns, and was hardly capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and tur..
Animalized :: Animalized (imp. & p. p.) of Animaliz.
Cat :: Cat (n.) An animal of various species of the genera Felis and Lynx. The domestic cat is Felis domestica. The European wild cat (Felis catus) is much larger than the domestic cat. In the United States the name wild cat is commonly applied to the bay lynx (Lynx rufus) See Wild cat, and Tiger cat..
Organic :: Organic (a.) Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and plants; exhibiting characters peculiar to living organisms; as, organic bodies, organic life, organic remains. Cf. Inorganic..
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