animal
/ˈænəməl/ adjective C2- Of or relating to animals. · animal instincts
- Raw, base, unhindered by social codes. · animal passions
- Pertaining to the spirit or soul; relating to sensation or innervation.
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Besides, the monkeys lived there as much as they could be said to live anywhere, and no self-respecting animal would come within eyeshot of it except in times of drought, when the half-ruined tanks and reservoirs held a little water.
It is terror.” She raised her veil as she spoke, and we could see that she was indeed in a pitiable state of agitation, her face all drawn and grey, with restless frightened eyes, like those of some hunted animal.
She picked up the leg sulkily and led her cow away, the poor animal limping on three legs.
It has eight of these long legs, and as the monster crawls through the forest he seizes an animal with a leg and drags it to his mouth, where he eats it as a spider does a fly.
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