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    [Noun]  | "an*i*mal" | \ ˈa-nə-məl \


    1: any of a kingdom (Animalia) of living things including many-celled organisms and often many of the single-celled ones (such as protozoans) that typically differ from plants in having cells without cellulose walls, in lacking chlorophyll and the capacity for photosynthesis, in requiring more complex food materials (such as proteins), in being organized to a greater degree of complexity, and in having the capacity for spontaneous movement and rapid motor responses to stimulation

    2: one of the lower animals as distinguished from human beings

    3: mammal; broadly : vertebrate


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Latin, from animale, neuter of animalis animate, from anima soul {mat|animate|};

    [Noun]  | "animal control" 


    1: an office or department responsible for enforcing ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals


    Origin: 1951 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal cracker" 


    1: a small cookie in the shape of an animal


    Origin: 1878 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal heat" 


    1: body heat


    Origin: 1603 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal husbandry" 


    1: a branch of agriculture concerned with the production and care of domestic animals


    Origin: 1835 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal kingdom" 


    1: a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct animals


    Origin: 1650 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal magnetism" 


    1: a mysterious force claimed by Mesmer to enable him to hypnotize patients

    2: a magnetic charm or appeal; especially : sex appeal


    Origin: 1781 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal model" 


    1: an animal sufficiently like humans in its anatomy, physiology, or response to a pathogen to be used in medical research in order to obtain results that can be extrapolated to human medicine; also : a pathological or physiological condition that occurs in such an animal and is similar to one occurring in humans


    Origin: 1955 ;

    [Noun]  | "animal pole" 


    1: the point on the surface of an egg that is diametrically opposite to the vegetal pole and usually marks the most active part of the protoplasm or the part containing least yolk


    Origin: 1876 ;

    [Adjective]  | "animal" 


    1: of, relating to, resembling, or derived from animals

    2: of or relating to the physical or sentient as contrasted with the intellectual or rational

    3: sensual, fleshly


    Origin: 1581 ;

     See: {animal:1 };

    [Noun]  | "animal" 


    1: one of the lower animals as distinguished from human beings;


      * e.g., " ... we saw a lot of animals at the wildlife refuge—cranes, alligators, deer, a fox, even an armadillo "



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    [Noun]  | "animal magnetism" 


    1: the power of irresistible attraction;


      * e.g., " ... a photograph that captures the athlete's animal magnetism "





    [Noun]  | "animal husbandry" 


    1: a kind of farming in which people raise animals for meat, milk, eggs, etc.;


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    [Noun]  | "domestic animal" 


    1: as in pet;




    [Noun]  | "pack animal" 


    1: as in donkey, ass;


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    [Noun]  | "party animal" 


    1: as in bacchanal, wassailer;




    [Adjective]  | "animal" 


    1: of or relating to the human body;


      * e.g., " ... had intellectual as well as animal needs "





     [ "animal" ]

    1: A person who is :

      * e.g.,  ... 1, ee hes an animal 


     [ "animal" ]

    2: 1, very sexy

      * e.g.,  ... 2, oo u ANIMAL!! 


     [ "animal" ]

    3: 2, wild in bed

      * e.g.,  ... 3, help!!, the animals got me 


     [ "animal" ]

    4: 3, quite hairy and lives in the woods

     [ "animal" ]

    1: Multi-cellular living organism who can move (unlike plants), consume other organisms and who can respond to stimuli from its environnement and who sometimes is able to use tools and even computers.

      * e.g.,  ... Hmmmm...well if we're not supposed to eat the animals, then how come they are made out of meat? (now replace "animals" by "humans" and see how it keeps the same meaning) 


     [ "animal" ]

    2: Wrongly considered to be majorly different from humans, as in reality there is no real border between humans, since the history of humanity shows many species going from commonly-considered animals to the modern man, without any real break in the evolution that would show a border between animals and humans.


     [ "animal" ]

    3: Animals are often considered less than what they really are (such as walking-food) and many humans feel insulted when recalled they are animals as indeed it should rather be animals who should feel insulted for being considered so much lower than humans.

     [ "animal" ]

    1: Used to describe someone who is just a savage, vicious animal bastard.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: Glen is eating that steak out of a cup with a butterknife only.. 


     [ "animal" ]

    2: (Sometimes pronounced with random excentuated consanants and vowels. Fore example. "You Annn-i-mal!!"

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 2: He just jammed the who thing in his mouth so he could keep playing Dark Souls.. 

     [ "animal" ]

    1: Meaning excellent.

      * e.g.,  ... That player is an animal at football. 


     [ "animal" ]

    2: Also see savage.

     [ "animal" ]

    1: someone who is very experienced in a sexual manner, and is very confident in sed area of talents.

      * e.g.,  ... wow he is such an animal! 

     [ "animal" ]

    1: synonym to brilliant or great!

      * e.g.,  ... 1: "This sandwich is animal!" 


     [ "animal" ]

    2: Used in dublin alot and probably in the rest of the british isles aswell. used to express satisfaction.

      * e.g.,  ... 2: "She is f**king animal!" 


     [ "animal" ]

    3: can also be used to describe a good looking girl

     [ "animal" ]

    1: Every living being that isn't a parrot or a human.

      * e.g.,  ... I love animals because they can't talk. 

     [ "animal" ]

    1: exclamation. used when confronted with a truly awesome person, thing, or spectacle expressing surprise and appreciation. origin: northwestern states (idaho, washington, oregon, montana) popularity: first appeared in late 1990's with resurging popularity in 2005 in parts of northern california

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: (pulls mad trick on his board) 

     [ "animal" ]

    1: someone who is very SEXUAL and cant keep his hands off his girl

      * e.g.,  ... fricken loushman of a animal peepee cows and dogs!!! example freaking love it of a freaking givener penis of a ryan 

     [ "animal" ]

    1: A person who has certain characteristics of an animal such as hairyness, particular body parts, behaviour etc.

      * e.g.,  ... "That guys got more hair then a bear what a animal." 

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