Animal (Noun)

Meaning

A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.

Classification

Unique beginner for nouns.

Examples

• The lion is a carnivorous animal that roams the savannah in search of its next meal.
• Many animal species are endangered due to habitat destruction and climate change.
• The biologist spent years studying the behavior of a particular animal in its natural habitat.
• Some people keep exotic animals as pets, despite the risks and challenges involved.
• The park ranger carefully approached the injured animal, trying not to scare it further.

Synonyms

• Animate Being
• Creature
• Brute
• Fauna
• Beast

Hypernyms

• Being

Hyponyms

• Moulter
• Varment
• Domesticated Animal
• Conceptus
• Predatory Animal
• Sea Animal
• Homoiotherm
• Sea Creature
• Offspring
• Quarry
• Purebred
• Fertilized Egg
• Pureblood
• Homotherm
• Ectotherm
• Marine Creature

Related Words

• Animalise (verb)
• Animalize (verb)