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Noun Concept
Categories: Anthropology of religion, Articles with short description, Animal worship, Animals in art, Symbolism
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zoomorphism
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The attribution of animal forms or qualities to a god WordNet 3.0
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The attribution of animal forms or qualities to a god WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The word zoomorphism derives from Ancient Greek: ζωον, romanized: zōon, lit. 'animal' and Ancient Greek: μορφη, romanized: morphē, lit. 'form; shape'. Wikipedia
The representation of gods as animals or the attributing of animal characteristics to gods. Wiktionary
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attribution
symbolism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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zoomorphism
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zoomorphism
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zoomorphism
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zoomorphism

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