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animal
animal is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses
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- 1noun
An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity.
- 2noun
One of the lower animals; a brute or beast, as distinguished from man; as, men and animals.
- 3adjective
Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions.
- 4adjective
Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal passions or appetites.
- 5adjective
Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food.
- 6noun
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- 7adjective
marked by the appetites and passions of the body
"animal instincts"
"carnal knowledge"
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