animal kingdom
noun
: a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct animals compare mineral kingdom, plant kingdom
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Khloé Kardashian also drew inspiration from the animal kingdom, wearing a leopard-print dress from the Skims x Dolce & Gabbana collection.
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
The question is: Why is the animal kingdom a good form of motivation?
—Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 14 May 2025
In the animal kingdom, there is incredible variation in visual perception.
—Molly Herring, Quanta Magazine, 27 June 2025
Making their return will be capybaras, the largest rodents in the animal kingdom and native to the riverbanks of Central and South America, according to the San Diego Zoo.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2025
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
The question is: Why is the animal kingdom a good form of motivation?
—Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 14 May 2025
In the animal kingdom, there is incredible variation in visual perception.
—Molly Herring, Quanta Magazine, 27 June 2025
Making their return will be capybaras, the largest rodents in the animal kingdom and native to the riverbanks of Central and South America, according to the San Diego Zoo.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2025
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“Animal kingdom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/animal%20kingdom. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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