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natürliches Lebewesen

Definitions of natürliches Lebewesen
  1. noun
    a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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    Jungfrau Maria
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    viel von einer Menge
    English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
    types:
    Tier
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    Gewächs, Pflanze
    (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
    Kleinstlebewesen, Mikroorganismus
    any organism of microscopic size
    Parasit, Schmarotzer
    an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
    Pilz
    an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
    Haustier
    a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
    Weibchen, weibliches Tier
    an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
    Männchen, männliches Tier
    an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
    Junges, Jungtier
    any immature animal
    Bakterie, Bakterium, Bazillus, Spaltpilz
    (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
    Wirbelloses Gewebetier
    any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
    Raubtier
    any animal that lives by preying on other animals
    Niederwild, Wild, Wildfleisch
    animal hunted for food or sport
    Erwachsener
    a fully developed person from maturity onward
    Bewerber, Bewerberin
    a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
    Kapitalist, Kapitalistin
    a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
    Angsthase, Feigling, Memme
    a person who shows fear or timidity
    Designer, Designerin
    a person who grows or makes or invents things
    Unterhaltungskünstler, Unterhaltungskünstlerin
    a person who tries to please or amuse
    Experte, Expertin, Spezialist, Spezialistin
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
    Bewohner, Bewohnerin, Einwohner, Einwohnerin
    a person who inhabits a particular place
    Stammesangehörige, Stammesangehöriger, Volksangehörige, Volksangehöriger
    an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
    Intellektueller
    a person who uses the mind creatively
    Jugendlicher
    a young person, not fully developed
    Liebhaber, Liebhaberin, nichtehelicher Sexualpartner
    a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
    Anführer, Anführerin, Führer, Führerin
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
    Staatsangehörige, Staatsangehöriger
    a person who owes allegiance to that nation
    Nichtberufstätige, Nichtberufstätiger
    a person who does nothing
    Ebenbürtiger, Gleichberechtigter, Gleichrangiger
    a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
    Religionsangehörige, Religionsangehöriger
    a person who manifests devotion to a deity
    Genießer
    a person who enjoys sensuality
    Reisende
    a person who changes location
    unausgebildeter Mensch
    a person who lacks technical training
    Arbeiter, Arbeiterin, Arbeitskraft, Berufstätige, Berufstätiger, Erwerbstätige, Erwerbstätiger
    a person who works at a specific occupation
    Afrikaner, Afrikanerin
    a native or inhabitant of Africa
    Weisse, Weisser, Weiße, Weißer
    a member of the Caucasoid race
    Indianer, Indianerin, Rothaut
    any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
    Jude, Jüdin
    a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
    Gewinner, Gewinnerin
    a person with a record of successes
    Freund, Freundin
    a person with whom you are acquainted
    Gegner, Gegnerin, Opponent, Opponentin, Widersacher, Widersacherin
    someone who offers opposition
    Verfechter, Verfechterin, Vertreter, Vertreterin
    a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
    Amateur, Amateurin
    someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
    Epigone, Epigonin
    someone who copies the words or behavior of another
    Krüppel, Lahme, Lahmer
    someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
    Christkind
    a person who gives up or transfers money or goods
    Dissident, Dissidentin
    a person who dissents from some established policy
    Jünger, Jüngerin
    a person who accepts the leadership of another
    Freund
    a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
    Heterosexuelle, Heterosexueller
    a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
    Homosexuelle, Homosexueller
    someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
    Familienangehörige, Familienangehöriger, Verwandte, Verwandter
    a person related by blood or marriage
    Lernende, Lernender, Lerner, Lernerin
    someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
    Halbblut, Mischling
    a person whose ancestors belonged to two or more races
    Nachbar, Nachbarin
    a person who lives (or is located) near another
    Eigentümer, Eigentümerin
    a person who owns something
    Geschäftspartner, Geschäftspartnerin
    a person who is a member of a partnership
    Wissenschaftler, Wissenschaftlerin
    a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
    Erblasser
    a person who makes a will
    Anwender, Anwenderin, Benutzer, Benutzerin, User
    a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
    Krieger
    someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
    Schleimpilz
    a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists
    Trüffel
    any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
    Stachelpilz
    a fungus of the family Hydnaceae
    Flechte
    any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
    Hefepilz
    any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
    Bovist
    any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature
    Röhrenpilz
    any fungus of the family Boletaceae
    Schimmel, Schimmelpilz
    a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
    Hauspflanze, Zierpflanze
    any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
    Gartenpflanze
    any of a variety of plants usually grown especially in a flower or herb garden
    Gefäßpflanze
    green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
    Giftpflanze
    a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
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