Animal
Noun
UK
/ˈæn.ɪ.məl/
US
/ˈæn.ə.məl/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
A living creature that can move and react, such as dogs, cats, birds, or elephants.
Example
"Many pet animals are friendly."
"Many wild animals live in the jungle."
"Children love learning about animals at the zoo."
Explanation
An animal is a living creature that can move, eat food, and breathe. Animals can be wild or pets, big or small. Cats, dogs, elephants, birds, and fish are all animals. Some animals live in forests, oceans, or farms. Animals are different from plants because they can move and react to things around them. People often love animals for their beauty, behavior, or help in daily life.