animal

1. A multicellular organism of the kingdom Animalia that is usually mobile, with cells that are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms.

   Near-synonym: critter

   Humans, like other animals, need air to breathe and food to eat.

   Tier

   живо́тноеživótnoje, зверьzverʹ, тварьtvarʹ

   твари́наtvarýna, звірzvir

2. (broadly)Any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human.

   Tier

   живо́тноеživótnoje, зверьzverʹ, тварьtvarʹ

   твари́наtvarýna, звірzvir

3. (broadly)A higher animal; an animal related to humans.

   When he's hungry my toddler opens his mouth like an animal instead of asking us to feed him.

4. A higher animal; an animal related to humans.

   (broadly, colloquial)A tetrapod; a land-dwelling nonhuman vertebrate.

5. (broadly)A warm-blooded animal; a mammal or bird.

6. (broadly)A non-human mammal.

   I spent my summer studying the animals and birds of the two islands.

7. (derogatory, figuratively)A person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person.

   My students are animals.

   Bestie, Unmensch, Monster

   живо́тноеživótnoje, зверьzverʹ, скоти́наskotína

8. (derogatory, figuratively)A person who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.

9. (informal)A person of a particular type specified by an adjective.

   He's a political animal.

10. (informal)Matter, thing.

    a whole different animal

    no such animal

1. You must catch the animal alive.

   Мусиш упіймати тварину живою.

   ruВам нужно поймать животное живым.

   deDu musst das Tier lebendig fangen.

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2. These animals are very friendly, too.

   Ці тварини є також дуже привітними.

   ruЭти животные также очень дружелюбны.

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3. A fox is a wild animal.

   Лисиця — дика тварина.

   ruЛиса - дикое животное.

   deFüchse sind Wildtiere.

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4. I bought a book about animals.

   Я купив книжку про тварин.

   ruЯ купил книгу про зверей.

   deIch habe ein Buch über Tiere gekauft.

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5. He is always kind to animals.

   Він завжди поводиться гарно з тваринами.

   deEr ist immer zu Tieren nett.

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