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compound animal

compound animal noun: a group of individual animals that form a distinct, individual colony.

Noun

compound animal (plural compound animals)

  1. A group of individual animals that form a distinct, individual colony.

Forms of compound animal

pluralcompound animals

Questions about compound animal

What does compound animal mean?
Compound animal means a group of individual animals that form a distinct, individual colony.
What part of speech is compound animal?
Compound animal is a noun.
What is the plural of compound animal?
The plural of compound animal is compound animals.

Words near compound animal in the dictionary

  1. compotier
  2. compotiers
  3. compots
  4. compotus
  5. compound
  6. compound animal
  7. compound animals
  8. compound attack
  9. compound attacks
  10. compound balloon
  11. compound bow

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