n. 25B6; noun
endangered animals : CREATURE, beast, living thing; ( animals ) wildlife, fauna; N. Amer. informal critter. See lists here and at amphibian , arachnid , bat , bear , bird , butterfly , cat , cattle , cetacean , deer , dog , fish , fowl , fox , game , goat , horse , insect , marsupial , mollusc , monkey , moth , pig , prosimian , rabbit , reptile , rodent , seal , sheep , snake , squirrel , weasel , wolf , worm , young .
the man was an animal : BRUTE, beast, monster, devil, demon, fiend; informal swine, bastard, pig.
zoo-.
25B6; adjective
animal life : ZOOLOGICAL, animalistic; rare zoic.
a grunt of animal passion : CARNAL, fleshly, bodily, physical; brutish, unrefined, uncultured, coarse.
Male and Female Animals
animal male female
antelope buck doe
badger boar sow
bear boar sow
bobcat tom lioness
buffalo bull cow
camel bull cow
caribou stag doe
cat tom queen
cattle bull cow
chicken cock hen
cougar tom lioness
coyote dog bitch
deer stag doe
dog dog bitch
donkey jackass jennyass
duck drake duck
elephant bull cow
ferret jack jill
fish cock hen
fox fox vixen
giraffe bull cow
goat billygoat nannygoat
goose gander goose
hare buck doe
hartebeest bull cow
horse stallion mare
impala ram ewe
jackrabbit buck doe
kangaroo buck doe
leopard leopard leopardess
lion lion lioness
lobster cock hen
moose bull cow
ox bullock cow
peacock peacock peahen
pheasant cock hen
pig boar sow
rhinoceros bull cow
seal bull cow
sheep ram ewe
swan cob pen
tiger tiger tigress
weasel boar cow
whale bull cow
wolf dog bitch
zebra stallion mare
Animals' Homes
animal home
badger sett/earth
bear den
beaver lodge
bee beehive/apiary
bird nest/aviary
cow byre
dog kennel
dove dovecote
eagle eyrie
fish aquarium
fox earth/hole/burrow
hare form
hen coop
horse stable
lion den
otter holt
pig sty
rabbit burrow/warren
sheep fold/pen
squirrel drey
wasp nest/vespiary