Animal
Animal noun - One of the lower animals as distinguished from human beings.
Usage example: we saw a lot of animals at the wildlife refuge—cranes, alligators, deer, a fox, even an armadillo
Domestic animal and animal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Domestic animal" instead a noun "Animal".
Domestic animal
Domestic animal noun - Any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment.
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Synonyms for Domestic animal
Animal and domestic animal are semantically related. You can use "Animal" instead a noun phrase "Domestic animal".
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