Definition of animal

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Animal (a.) Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food..

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Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) The fluid which is excreted from the skin of an animal; the fluid secreted by the sudoriferous glands; a transparent, colorless, acid liquid with a peculiar odor, containing some fatty acids and mineral matter; perspiration. See Perspiration..
Game :: Game (a.) Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting..
Empyreuma :: Empyreuma (n.) The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal..
Organic :: Organic (a.) Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of the large series of substances which, in nature or origin, are connected with vital processes, and include many substances of artificial production which may or may not occur in animals or plants; -- contrasted with inorganic..
Foot :: Foot (n.) That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking..
Proboscis :: Proboscis (n.) A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk..
Zoophagous :: Zoophagous (a.) Feeding on animals.
Fecundation :: Fecundation (n.) The act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new organism results; impregnation; fertilization..
Biomagnetism :: Biomagnetism (n.) Animal magnetism.
Pollard :: Pollard (n.) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
Trawl :: Trawl (v. t.) To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl..
Track :: Track (v. t.) To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow..
Gladiolus :: Gladiolus (n.) The middle portion of the sternum in some animals; the mesosternum.
Organology :: Organology (n.) That branch of biology which treats, in particular, of the organs of animals and plants. See Morphology..
Cautery :: Cautery (n.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue..
Lacuna :: Lacuna (n.) A small opening; a small depression or cavity; a space, as a vacant space between the cells of plants, or one of the spaces left among the tissues of the lower animals, which serve in place of vessels for the circulation of the body fluids, or the cavity or sac, usually of very small size, in a mucous membrane..
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Dividing or separating the parts of an animal or vegetable body; as, a dissecting aneurism, one which makes its way between or within the coats of an artery..
Spear :: Spear (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stabbing fish and other animals..
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