English Dictionary

zoomorphism

noun

The representation of gods as animals or the attributing of animal characteristics to gods. / (art, literature) The use of animal figures in art and design or of animal symbols in literature.

The ancient Egyptians often depicted their gods with zoomorphism, representing them with animal heads and human bodies.

意味（1）

The representation of gods as animals or the attributing of animal characteristics to gods.

意味（2）

(art, literature) The use of animal figures in art and design or of animal symbols in literature.

意味（3）

The viewing of human behavior in terms of the behavior of animals.