Index of English words, starting with "an"

(1) - Animal (a.) Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food.
(2) - Animal (a.) Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal passions or appetites.
(3) - Animal (a.) Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions.
(4) - Animal (n.) One of the lower animals; a brute or beast, as distinguished from man; as, men and animals.
(5) - Animal (n.) An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity.

(1) - Animalcular (a.) Alt. of Animalculine

(1) - Animalcule (n.) An animal, invisible, or nearly so, to the naked eye. See Infusoria.
(2) - Animalcule (n.) A small animal, as a fly, spider, etc.

(1) - Animalculum (n.) An animalcule.

(1) - Animalism (n.) The state, activity, or enjoyment of animals; mere animal life without intellectual or moral qualities; sensuality.