noun🔗ShareTiereIn scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants)."A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."Eine Katze ist ein Tier, keine Pflanze. Menschen sind auch Tiere, gemäß der wissenschaftlichen Definition, da wir keine Pflanzen sind.animalorganismbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTiereIn non-scientific usage, any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human."My daughter wants to be a veterinarian because she loves all animals. "Meine Tochter möchte Tierärztin werden, weil sie alle Tiere liebt.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTiereIn non-scientific usage, any land-living vertebrate (i.e. not fishes, insects, etc.)."On the farm, we saw cows, pigs, and chickens, but the farmer said he doesn't consider the crickets "animals" in the same way. "Auf dem Bauernhof sahen wir Kühe, Schweine und Hühner, aber der Bauer sagte, er betrachte die Grillen nicht in gleicher Weise als „Tiere“.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBestie, UnmenschA person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person."My students are animals."Meine Schüler sind Bestien.characterhumaninhumananimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerson, IndividuumA person of a particular type."The kids at the skate park were real animals, showing off their craziest tricks without any safety gear. "Die Leute im Skatepark waren echte Individuen, die ihre verrücktesten Tricks ohne Schutzkleidung vorführten.persontypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSache, DingMatter, thing."a whole different animal"eine ganz andere SacheanimalthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading