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Definition of "zoic" []

  • Showing traces of life; containing organic remains. (adjective)
  • Having the form of an animal; animal-like, zoomorphic. (adjective)

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Use "zoic" in a sentence
  • "In all those mythologies which have been studied with any degree of care up to the present time zoic deities greatly prevail, the progenitors and prototypes of the animals of the land, air, and water; yet there are other deities."
  • "Their gods are zoic, and the chief among them are the wolf, the rabbit, the eagle, the jay, the rattlesnake, and the spider."
  • "The Indians are very skillful actors, and they represent the parts of beasts or reptiles, wearing masks and imitating the ancient zoic gods."
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