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social animal

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social animal [′sō·shəl ′an·ə·məl]
(zoology)
An animal that exhibits social behavior.


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The gift of speech also evidently proves that man is a more social animal than the bees, or any of the herding cattle: for nature, as we say, does nothing in vain, and man is the only animal who enjoys it.
It is because of them that man has been called a social animal.
 
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