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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

primitive, primitive person go
a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

savage, barbarian
a member of an uncivilized people

noun.person

4 Subcategories

man-eater, cannibal, anthropophagus, anthropophagite go
a person who eats human flesh
headhunter, head-shrinker go
a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
hunter-gatherer go
a member of a hunting and gathering society
Vandal go
a member of the Germanic people who overran Gaul and Spain and North Africa and sacked Rome in 455