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animalist

American

[an-uh-muh-list] / ˈæn ə mə lɪst /

noun

a person driven by animal appetites; sensualist.
an advocate of the theory of animalism.

Other Word Forms

animalistic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of animalist

First recorded in 1830–40; animal + -ist

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