Symbols of Animals
This is a list of the Symbols of Animals.
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Animal
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Attributes
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ant
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frugality and prevision
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ape
|
uncleanness
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ass
|
stupidity
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bantam cock
|
pluckiness, priggishness
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bat
|
blindness
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bear
|
ill-temper, uncouthness
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bee
|
industry
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beetle
|
blindness
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bull
|
strength, straight-forwardness
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bull-dog
|
pertinacity
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butterfly
|
sportiveness, living in pleasure
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cat
|
deceit
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calf
|
lumpishness, cowardice
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cicada
|
poetry
|
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cock
|
vigilance, overbearing insolence
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crow
|
longevity
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crocodile
|
hypocrisy
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cuckoo
|
cuckoldom
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dog
|
fidelity, dirty habits
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dove
|
innocence, harmlessness
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duck
|
deceit
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canard (french)
|
a hoax
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eagle
|
majesty, inspiration
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elephant
|
sagacity, ponderosity
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fly
|
feebleness, insignificance
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fox
|
cunning, artifice
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frog and toad
|
inspiration
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goat
|
lasciviousness
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goose
|
conceit, folly
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gull
|
gullibility
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grasshopper
|
old age
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hare
|
timidity
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hawk
|
rapacity, penetration
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hen
|
maternal care
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horse
|
speed, grace
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jackdaw
|
vain assumption, empty conceit
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jay
|
senseless chatter
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kitten
|
playfulness
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lamb
|
innocence, sacrifice
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lark
|
cheerfulness
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lion
|
noble courage
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lynx
|
suspicious vigilance
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magpie
|
garrulity
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mole
|
blindness, obstinacy
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monkey
|
tricks
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mule
|
obstinacy
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nightingale
|
forlornness
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ostrich
|
stupidity
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ox
|
patience, strength
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owl
|
wisdom
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parrot
|
mocking verbosity
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peacock
|
pride
|
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pigeon
|
cowardice (pigeon-livered)
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pig
|
obstinacy, dirtiness
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puppy
|
empty-headed conceit
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rabbit
|
fecundity
|
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raven
|
ill luck
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robin red-breast
|
confiding trust
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serpent
|
wisdom
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sheep
|
silliness, timidity
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stag
|
cuckoldom
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swallow
|
a sunshine friend
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swan
|
grace
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swine
|
filthiness, greed
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tiger
|
ferocity
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tortoise
|
chastity
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turkey-cock
|
official insolence
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turtle-dove
|
conjugal fidelity
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vulture
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rapine
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wolf
|
cruelty, savage ferocity, and
rapine
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worm
|
cringing
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