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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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marsupial, pouched mammal go
mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
dasyurid marsupial, dasyurid
small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
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dasyure go
any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens
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thylacine, Tasmanian wolf, Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus go
rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back
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Tasmanian devil, ursine dasyure, Sarcophilus hariisi go
small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail
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pouched mouse, marsupial mouse, marsupial rat go
any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats
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anteater, numbat, banded anteater, Myrmecobius fasciatus go
small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites