English Dictionary

manimal

名詞

くだけた表現 俗語

(informal) A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals.

日本語の意味

人と獣が融合した架空の存在 / 人間の特徴と動物的な特徴を併せ持つ生物 / 人と動物のハイブリッド

At the edge of the city park, children whispered about seeing a manimal slip between the trees.

街の公園の端で、子どもたちは人間と獣が融合した生き物が木々の間をすり抜けるのを見たとささやいた。

意味（1）

(informal) A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals.

Standing naked against a wintry landscape, the figure became a screen for the projection of identities--beast, bigfoot, manimal, specter, even, to use a word Newkirk's work encourages one to use in all its dangerousness, spook.

意味（2）

(slang, by analogy) A person compared to such a creature, especially an unkempt and uncivilized, or strong and sexually aggressive man.

Layton smacked his head hard on a front feeble, but bounced back up to get the make. That kid's a manimal. Oh, he's so on the team, Diego kept saying.

manimals （ plural ）