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animal meaning in Marathi

जनावर janāvar

UK/ˈænɪməl/

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British/ˈanɪməl/

animal in Marathi: जनावर (janāvar), प्राणी (prāṇī), पशू (paśū), हैवान (haivān). In English, animal means 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.

Marathi words for animal

organism
जनावर janāvar, प्राणी prāṇī
organism other than human
जनावर janāvar, पशू paśū
person who behaves wildly
जनावर janāvar, हैवान haivān

English meaning of animal

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun Any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human.
  3. noun A higher animal; an animal related to humans.
  4. noun A tetrapod; a land-dwelling nonhuman vertebrate.

Full definition of animal

animal in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: critter
  • Humans, like other animals, need air to breathe and food to eat.
  • When he's hungry my toddler opens his mouth like an animal instead of asking us to feed him.

Synonyms of animal

All synonyms of animal

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Questions about animal in Marathi

What is the meaning of animal in Marathi?
Animal in Marathi is जनावर (janāvar), प्राणी (prāṇī), पशू (paśū), हैवान (haivān).
animal चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Animal: जनावर (janāvar), प्राणी (prāṇī), पशू (paśū), हैवान (haivān).
What does animal mean in English?
Animal means 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.

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