A living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically has specialized sense organs and nervous system, and is able to respond rapidly to stimuli. Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of…
A flying insect known for its role in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey and beeswax. Bees are social insects that live in colonies…
A warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate animal characterized by feathers, wings, a beak, and typically the ability to fly. Birds belong to the class Aves.
A bug is a small insect. In computing, it refers to a flaw or error in a software program that causes it to behave unexpectedly or produce incorrect results. Informally, it can also mean a minor illne…
A small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractable claws. It is commonly kept as a pet or for catching mice and rats.
A common domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one. Informally, it can also refer to the meat of this bird used as food. As slang, it describes a person who is cowardly.
A large domesticated ruminant mammal of the genus Bos, typically kept for milk, meat, or as a draft animal. Cows are commonly female cattle, while the male is called a bull. They are herbivores and ar…
A large, predatory, semi-aquatic reptile with a long, powerful body, a long snout, and sharp teeth, belonging to the family Crocodylidae. They are found in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, the Americ…
A domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically has a long snout, an acute sense of smell, non-retractable claws, and a barking, howling, or whining voice. It is commonly kept as a pet or for work or…
A donkey is a domesticated hoofed mammal of the horse family, known for its long ears, short mane, and braying call. It is often used as a working animal for carrying loads and is known for its patien…
