kingdom animalia

1. 1.

   taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals

   SynonymsAnimaliaanimal kingdom

   Broaderkingdom

Questions about kingdom animalia

What does kingdom animalia mean?

kingdom animalia means "taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals".

What is another word for kingdom animalia?

Close synonyms include Animalia, animal kingdom. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kingdom animalia a common word?

kingdom animalia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.