The Ancient Greek word for animal is
ζῷον
Translations for animal and their definitions
ζῷον | |
1. n. animal, beast | |
2. n. (arts) form, image |
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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