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ani-bodi,anybodi,eny body
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animal
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/ˈæn.ᵻ.məl/
Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).
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