animal
noun
/əˈnɪ.məl/
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/ˈæ.nə.məl/
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/ˈæ.nɪ.məl/
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- (science) Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).
- (figuratively) A person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person.
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animal,
bestia
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animal
adjective
/əˈnɪ.məl/
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/ˈæ.nə.məl/
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/ˈæ.nɪ.məl/
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- Of or relating to animals.
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animalis,
animal
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- Raw, base, unhindered by social codes.
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animal
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animate
adjective
/ənɪˈmeʈ/
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/ˈæn.ə.meɪt/
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/ˈæn.ə.mət/
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/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪt/
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/ˈæn.ɪ.mət/
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- Possessing the quality or ability of motion.
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ambulans,
movens
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animālis,
animāns,
vīvus
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animation
noun
/ənɪˈmeʃən/
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/ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
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- The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.
- (animation, in the sense of a cartoon) A sequence of still drawings or inanimate objects displayed in rapid succession to create the illusion of movement in motion pictures or computer graphics; the object (film, computer game, etc.) produced
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animātiō
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anime
noun
/ənɪˈme/
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/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/
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- (uncountable) An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.
- (countable) An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.
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anime,
animātiō Iaponica
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