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animal
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Animal
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Animal
animal
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angry
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Pronunciation
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enPR
:
ăn'əməl
,
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈænəməl/
SAMPA
:
/"{n@m@l/
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Noun
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Singular
animal
Plural
animals
Picture dictionary
Picture dictionary
animal
mammal
mammal
fish
fish
amphibian
amphibian
reptile
reptile
bird
bird
insect
insect
(
countable
) An
animal
is any living thing that can move.
People
are not animals, but are said to be animals, under the scientific definition.
Antonym:
human
.
Dogs, elephants, and horses are all
animals
.
Related words
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animate
life
mineral
movement
plant
Categories
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Nouns
Countable nouns
Animals
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