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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence
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object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity
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whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
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living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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chordate go
any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column
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vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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mammal, mammalian go
any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair
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placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal go
mammals having a placenta
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aquatic mammal go
whales and dolphins
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cetacean, cetacean mammal, blower go
large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales
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whale go
any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
baleen whale, whalebone whale
whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
noun.animal

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