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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is an advocate of the kind treatment of animals; specifically, in Great Britain, an antivivisectionist.

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  • noun A person who upholds the rights of animals; especially an antivivisectionist

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  • Animal-lover, especially opposed to vivisection.

    May 16, 2008