Fauna
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Entry:fauna
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Part of Speech:noun
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Definition:a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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Synonyms:animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.
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Hypernym:being, organism.
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Member holonym:animal kingdom, animalia, kingdom animalia.
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Derivationally related form:create, make, beastly, bestial, brutal, brute, brutish, beastly, bestial, brutal, brute, brutish, animalise, animalize, animalise, animalize.
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Member of this domain [TOPIC]:crested, topknotted, tufted, bone-covered, free-swimming, unattached, hispid, flesh-eating, meat-eating, zoophagous, phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilous, plant-eating, all-devouring, insectivorous, epizootic, adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup, half-blooded, half-bred, half-breed, registered, unregistered, gregarious, social, ritual killing, sacrifice, tracking, trailing, micro-organism, microorganism, actinomycete, trap, humaneness, body, organic structure, physical structure, side, nose, diet, transmitter, vector, sitter, stander, wart, schistosome dermatitis, swimmer's itch, bone, debone, domesticate, tame, domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, reclaim, tame, drench, crop, graze, pasture.
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Hyponym:pest, critter, creepy-crawly, darter, peeper, homeotherm, homoiotherm, homotherm, ectotherm, poikilotherm, range animal, varment, varmint, scavenger, work animal, domestic animal, domesticated animal, feeder, migrator, molter, moulter, pet, stayer, stunt, marine animal, marine creature, sea animal, sea creature, female, male, adult, offspring, young, pureblood, purebred, thoroughbred, giant, survivor, mutant, herbivore, insectivore, acrodont, pleurodont, zooplankton, conceptus, embryo, fertilized egg, chordate, invertebrate, metazoan, omnivore, predator, predatory animal, prey, quarry, game, hexapod, biped, larva, racer, fictional animal, captive, mate.
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Substance meronym:animal tissue.
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Part meronym:caput, head, face.