Thesaurus:animal

THESAURUS

animal

English

Synonyms

animal

beast

beastie (informal)

creature [WS]

critter (informal)

deer (obsolete)

Hyponyms

female animal [WS]

male animal [WS]

youngling [WS]

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vertebrate [WS]

invertebrate [WS]

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fish [WS]

amphibian [WS]

reptile [WS]

bird [WS]

mammal [WS]

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arthropod [WS]

insect [WS]

arachnid [WS]

crustacean [WS]

mollusc [WS]

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herbivore

carnivore

folivore

frugivore

insectivore

omnivore

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bug

creepy-crawly

fowl [WS]

livestock

pet

Hypernyms

living thing

organism [WS]

See also

Category:Animals

Further reading

“366. animal” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“animal” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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