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animal ['ænɪməl]1 noun∎ man is a social animal l'homme est un animal sociable;∎ she's a political animal elle a la politique dans le sang∎ he's like an animal when he gets drunk c'est une brute lorsqu'il est ivre∎ French socialism is a very different animal le socialisme à la française est complètement différent;∎ there's no such animal ça n'existe pas∎ they wore simple clothes made of animal hides ils se vêtaient de peaux de bêtes;∎ he specializes in animal photography c'est un spécialiste de la photographie animalière∎ animal high spirits vivacité f, entrain m►► American animal cracker = biscuit en forme d'animal;animal experimentation expérimentation f animale ou sur les animaux;animal house (in zoo) ménagerie f;animal husbandry élevage m;Animal Liberation Front = mouvement britannique militant pour la défense des droits des animaux;animal life faune f;animal lover ami(e) m,f des animaux ou des bêtes;animal painter animalier(ère) m,f;animal programme émission f sur les animaux;animal rights droits mpl des animaux;animal testing expérimentation f animale ou sur les animaux;animal therapy zoothérapie f
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