zoomorphism

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A noun referring to the attribution of animal forms, characteristics, or qualities to a deity, spirit, or other non-human entity.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее приписывание животным форм, характеристик или качеств божеству, духу или другой нечеловеческой сущности.esSustantivo que denota la representación o atribución de formas, características o cualidades animales a una deidad, espíritu u otra entidad no humana, así como la proyección de rasgos animales en conceptos o seres.frNom désignant l'attribution de formes, de caractéristiques ou de qualités animales à une divinité, un esprit ou une autre entité non humaine, ou la représentation de ceux-ci sous forme animale. Il peut aussi désigner le fait d'attribuer des traits animaux à des êtres humains ou à des choses.deSubstantiv, das die Zuschreibung tierischer Formen, Eigenschaften oder Merkmale an Götter, Geister oder andere nichtmenschliche Wesen bezeichnet; auch die Darstellung von Menschen in Tiergestalt oder mit tierischen Zügen.ptSubstantivo que designa a atribuição de formas, características ou qualidades animais a uma divindade, espírito ou outra entidade não humana; também se refere à representação de figuras humanas com traços ou formas de animais.zh指将动物形态、特征或属性赋予神、灵或其他非人存在的做法；也指用动物形象来表现人或事物的艺术手法。arاسم يدل على إضفاء صفات الحيوان أو شكله أو خصائصه على إله أو روح أو كائن غير بشري. ويُستخدم أيضًا للإشارة إلى تمثيل البشر أو غيرهم في شكل حيواني.

1. Attribution of animal forms to a deity C2 formal

   The practice of representing a god or divine being with animal characteristics or in an animal form.

   • Ancient Egyptian religion is known for its zoomorphism, with gods like Horus depicted as a falcon.
   • The zoomorphism of the Hindu god Ganesha, with an elephant head, is a well-known example.
   • Some scholars argue that zoomorphism in mythology reflects a deep connection between humans and nature.

   ruЗооморфизмeszoomorfismofrzoomorphismedeZoomorphismusptZoomorfismozh动物形态神论arالتشكيل الحيواني

   反义词: anthropomorphism

2. Use of animal imagery in art or literature C2 formal

   The artistic or literary technique of using animal forms or qualities to represent ideas, emotions, or human traits.

   • The artist's zoomorphism in the painting gave the storm clouds the shape of a snarling wolf.
   • In the novel, the author uses zoomorphism to describe the character's predatory instincts.
   • The sculpture's zoomorphism blends human and animal features to explore themes of identity.

   ruЗооморфизмesZoomorfismofrzoomorphismedeZoomorphismusptZoomorfismozh动物形象化arالتشكيل الحيواني

• zoomorphisms plural form
• zoomorphisms' possessive plural form
• zoomorphism's possessive singular form