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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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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
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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carnivore
a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
noun.animal
7 Subcategories
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fissiped mammal, fissiped go
terrestrial carnivores
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canine, canid go
any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
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feline, felid go
any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
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bear go
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
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viverrine, viverrine mammal go
small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
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musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline go
fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
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procyonid go
plantigrade carnivorous mammals