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domestic animal

NOUN
  1. any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment

How To Use domestic animal In A Sentence

  • In a subsequent passage, "I am as melancholy as a gibb'd cat" -- we are told that _cat_ is not the domestic animal of that name, but a contraction of _catin_, a woman of the town. Famous Reviews
  • Familiarity alone prevents our seeing how universally and largely the minds of our domestic animals have been modified by domestication.
  • Instead it is likely a feral form of a domestic animal, the scientists say, probably a hybrid of the mainland banteng and the zebu, strains of both of which are common among domestic oxen in Southeast Asia.
  • [Illustration: page226] and this passage particularly seems to be a reproof to man, who, while with his domestic animals he is curious to improve the race, by employing always the finest male, pays no attention to the improvement of his own race, but intermarries with the vicious, the ugly, or the old, for considerations of wealth or ambition. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
  • The economy was mixed with remains of wheat, grinding stones and iron sickles indicating agriculture alongside the remains of domestic animals.
  • Thousands of wild and domestic animals have been killed in an attempt to control the disease.
  • MHC genes are extensively investigated as candidate genes for disease resistance in many domestic animal species, which is a hot topic in molecule immunogenetics.
  • The cow is a domestic animal.
  • Although the afflicted creatures do not behave aggressively, Fosco said, they still pose a threat to domestic animals.
  • And as for domestic animals, they are total slaves to the whims of others.
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