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- 4. – Not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, et cetera.
- 7. – Any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg-laying monotremes, giving birth to live young.
- 9. – A philosophy that animals should be treated in a kind and caring manner.
- 12. – Characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed.
- 14. – The state or quality of being cruel.
- 16. – A moral, ethical, or legal principle considered as an underlying cause of truth, justice, morality, or ethics.
- 18. – An animal with a spinal column or backbone, such as fishes, birds, mammals, and so on.
- 21. – Technology concerning the application of biological and engineering techniques to microorganisms, plants, and animals, sometimes used in the narrower sense of genetic engineering.
- 22. – 1. An animal which, in transit in a truck or railroad car, has fallen or lain down. 2. A diseased animal unable to get up.
- 25. – A production system where animals are raised in a relatively small area. Usually, the environment is controlled for the animals’ comfort.
- 26. – Pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
- 27. – Any animal with no spinal column.
- 28. – Any animal, such as a bird or mammal, whose body temperature is warmer than its surrounding medium.
- 29. – The removal of developing embryos from one female and their transfer into the uterus of another; it usually involves the superovulation of superior females and the transfer of their embryos in an attempt to increase the number of superior offspring.
- 30. – A crate or cage in which a sow is placed at the time of farrowing. The crate is so constructed as to prevent the sow from turning around or crushing the newborn pigs as she lies down.
- 31. – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
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- 1. – A point, matter, or dispute, the decision of which is of special or public importance.
- 2. – A vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- 3. – Any difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
- 5. – The power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
- 6. – A system of principles for guidance in practical affairs.
- 8. – A philosophy that animals have the same rights as humans and that they should not be used for human consumption.
- 10. – An especially active, vigorous advocate of a cause, esp. a political cause.
- 11. – A system of moral principles.
- 13. – An animal raised for the purpose of being used for laboratory experimentation.
- 15. – A supporter or advocate of extreme doctrines or practices.
- 17. – An animal of the class Insecta. They have three body parts and six legs.
- 18. – Relative worth, merit, or importance.
- 19. – A cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
- 20. – The good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being.
- 23. – One who, because of cultural reasons or personal conviction, abstains from eating meat.
- 24. – A prolonged public dispute, debate, or contention; disputation concerning a matter of opinion.
- 25. – Referring to certain animals whose blood temperature depends on the environment, e.g. fish and snakes.