Zoomorphize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To endow with animal qualities. transitive

    "This provides for greater communicability but it also introduces new pitfalls, for the possibility of anthropomorphizing birds is at least as great as that of a zoomorphizing man."

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"This provides for greater communicability but it also introduces new pitfalls, for the possibility of anthropomorphizing birds is at least as great as that of a zoomorphizing man."

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