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Look up: ANIMAL

  1. animal
    [adj] - of the nature of or characteristic of or derived from an animal or animals 2. [n] - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Animal
    An'i·mal noun [ Latin , from anima breath, soul: confer French animal . See Animate .] 1. An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/85

  3. Animal
    An'i·mal adjective [ Confer French animal .] 1. Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions. 2. Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part;...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/85

  4. animal
    1. An organised living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterised by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. animal
    adjective of the nature of or characteristic of or derived from an animal or animals; `the animal kingdom`; `animal instincts`; `animal fats`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. animal
    animate being noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. animal
    (an´ĭ-mәl) a living organism having sensation and the power of voluntary movement and requiring for its existence oxygen and organic food; animals comprise one of the five kingdoms in the most widely used classification of living organisms. any member of the animal kingdom other than a human bei...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Animal
    • (a.) Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food. • (a.) Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions. • (a.) Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal passions or appetites. &...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. animal
    (kingdom Animalia), any of a group of multicellular eukaryotic organisms (i.e., as distinct from bacteria, their deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is ... [63 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/76

  10. animal
    animal 1. An organism of the kingdom Animalia, distinguished from plants by certain characteristics, as the power of locomotion, fixed structure and limited growth, and nonphotosynthetic metabolism. 2. A living organism that is distinguished from plants by independent movement and responsive sense o...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. Animal
    Animal is slang for a crude, brutish person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. animal
    Type: Term Pronunciation: an′i-măl Definitions: 1. A living, sentient organism that has membranous cell walls, requires oxygen and organic foods, and is capable of voluntary movement, as distinguished from a plant or mineral. 2. One of the lower animal organisms as distinguished from humans.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. Animal
    Animal is slang for a crude, brutish person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Animal
    Organisms that belong to the kingdom Animalia. General characteristics of these organisms include: eukaryotic cell type, mitochondria, and a complex nervous system. This group of life includes organisms like sponges, jellyfishes, arthropods (insects, shrimp, and lobsters), mollusks (snails, clams, o...
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  15. animal
    animal, any member of the animal kingdom (kingdom Animalia), as distinguished from organisms of the plant kingdom (kingdom Plantae) and the kingdoms Fungi, Protista, and Monera in the five-kingdom system of classification. (Another classification system, suggested by genetic sequencing studies, plac...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08040

  16. Animal
    An animal is an organized and sentient living being. Life in the earlier periods of natural history was attributed almost exclusively to animals. With the progress of science, however, it was extended to plants. In the case of the higher animals and plants there is no difficulty in assigning the ind...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. animal
    Member of the kingdom Animalia, one of the major categories of living things, the science of which is zoology. Animals are all multicellular heterotrophs (they obtain their energy from organic substances produced by other organisms); they have eukaryotic cells (the genetic material is contained within a distinct nucleus) which are bounded by a ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  18. Animal
    (disambiguation) An `animal` is a taxonomic member of the Kingdom Animalia. `Animal` or `Animals` may also refer to: Entertainment : Fictional characters : Movies : Music : ;Bands ;Albums ;Songs Television: Other entertainment : People : ;Professional wrestlers ;Other people Other uses :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  19. Animal
    (Muppet) `Animal` is the primitive man and crazed drummer of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem, the fictional band from The Muppet Show. He is one of the Muppets originally created by Michael K. Frith. Performers: Animal was performed by Frank Oz from his first appearance in the pilot ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  20. Animal
    (R.E.M. song) "`Animal`" is a single released by R.E.M. It was one of two new songs recorded for the band`s Warner Bros. Records "best of" album, In Time - The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003, (the other being "Bad Day") and was released as a single in support of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  21. Animal
    (book) `Animal` is a non-fiction coffee table book edited by David Burnie, who was the main-editor, and several co-authors. The full title of the book is: `Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to The World`s WildLife`. The 624-page book was published by Dorling Kindersley in 2001...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  22. Animal
    (video game) `Animal` is a video game starring the Peperami character, voiced by Ade Edmondson. It is a point-and-click adventure puzzle game that also includes a `shoot `em up` component, called `eat-em-up` since the game is set in a universe in which food products are personified. It is an ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  23. Animal
    (Def Leppard song) "`Animal`" is a song recorded by British hard rock band Def Leppard in 1987 from the album Hysteria. It was the 2nd single release off the album, and became the band`s first Top 10 hit in their native UK, reaching No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart. "Animal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal

  24. ANIMAL
    (image processing) `ANIMAL` (first implementation: 1988 - revised: 2004) is an interactive environment for that is oriented toward the rapid prototyping, testing, and modification of algorithms. To create ANIMAL (AN IMage ALgebra), XLISP of David Betz was extended with some new types: sockets...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANIMAL

  25. Animal
    (Jebediah song) "`Animal`" is the first single from Australian alternative rock band Jebediah`s second studio album, work=Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA|accessdate=September 26, 1999-->--> "Animal" was used on the soundtrack for season one of the Logie a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal



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