animal — a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈænɪməl/
Korean meaning: 동물, 짐승
Korean pronunciation: **애**니멀
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks it's the king of all animals, but it's afraid of cucumbers.
- The animal shelter needs volunteers to help take care of abandoned pets.
- He became a complete animal when he saw the all-you-can-eat buffet.
animal
NOUN//ˈænɪməl//
a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system
Kids point excitedly at every animal they spot during the zoo field trip.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'animalis'에서 유래했으며, '숨을 쉬는 것'을 의미하는 'anima(영혼, 숨)'에서 파생되었습니다. 고대인들은 동물과 식물의 차이를 '숨을 쉬는 것'으로 구분했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My cat thinks it's the king of all animals, but it's afraid of cucumbers.”
“The animal shelter needs volunteers to help take care of abandoned pets.”
“He became a complete animal when he saw the all-you-can-eat buffet.”
“Scientists study animal migration patterns to understand climate change.”
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