"manimal" meaning in English

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          "text": "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.",
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          "text": "2006 February 1, Paul Z. Myers, Pharyngula, ScienceBlogs\nPresident panders to anti-manimal lobby! Dr Moreau flees country in rage!"
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          "ref": "2006 February 4, Charlie Pierce, “Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!”, in National Public Radio:",
          "text": "Two years ago we were going to Mars, and that sort of didn't happen...and now there's, like, manimal.",
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        "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."
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        "(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."
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          "text": "2004 January 1, Michael Burnett, “Tumyeto army”, Thrasher, High Speed Productions, Inc.\nLayton smacked his head hard on a front feeble, but bounced back up to get the make. That kid's a manimal.\n\"Oh, he's so on the team,\" Diego kept saying."
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        "A person compared to such a creature, especially an unkempt and uncivilized, or strong and sexually aggressive man."
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        "(slang, by analogy) A person compared to such a creature, especially an unkempt and uncivilized, or strong and sexually aggressive man."
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          "sense": "individual",
          "word": "macho man"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hypermasculine man"
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  "word": "manimal"
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          "text": "2006 February 1, Paul Z. Myers, Pharyngula, ScienceBlogs\nPresident panders to anti-manimal lobby! Dr Moreau flees country in rage!"
        },
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          "text": "Two years ago we were going to Mars, and that sort of didn't happen...and now there's, like, manimal.",
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          "text": "2004 January 1, Michael Burnett, “Tumyeto army”, Thrasher, High Speed Productions, Inc.\nLayton smacked his head hard on a front feeble, but bounced back up to get the make. That kid's a manimal.\n\"Oh, he's so on the team,\" Diego kept saying."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "unkempt",
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      "word": "macho man"
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