虎はネコ科の中で最大の動物だ。
The tiger is the largest animal in the cat family.
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He loves animals and often goes to the zoo on weekends.
その動物は、敵を威嚇するために大きな声を出した。
The animal let out a loud cry to intimidate its enemy.
ウサギは長い耳とふわふわした毛が特徴の動物だ。
Rabbits are animals characterized by long ears and fluffy fur.
その文化において、特定の動物を食べることは禁忌とされている。
In that culture, eating certain animals is considered a taboo.
人間は高い知能を持つ動物だ。
Humans are animals that possess high intelligence.
動物園では珍しい動物の飼育に力を入れている。
The zoo is focusing on breeding rare animals.
ここは野生動物の住処だ。
This is the habitat of wild animals.
春になると、多くの動物が繁殖を始める。
When spring comes, many animals begin to breed.
子供たちは粘土で動物を作った。
The children made animals with clay.
Usage Notes
Refers to living organisms that are not plants. In common usage, often refers to mammals or pets.
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