The Ancient Greek word for animal is
ζῷον

Translations for animal and their definitions

θηρίον
1. n. wild animal, beast, savage beast
2. n. animal
3. n. a poisonous animal
4. n. (diminutive) a small animal, insect, worm
5. n. (medicine) a malignant ulcer
6. n. a term of reproach
7. n. (astronomy) the constellation Lupus

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