Instead, very beautiful and lifelike animals, deer and ibex, were inscribed around the handle.
These were lifelike and strange, people and unusual animals and even odder metal objects.
Songify This - CHUCK TESTA - a song about lifelike dead animals.
The work of a taxidermist involves creating a replication of a lifelike three-dimensional animal for display and preservation purposes [source: Taxidermy].
The stalls are carved with lifelike animals and images of daily life.
The lifelike animals in his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and at the Field Museum in Chicago set the standard.
The company was responsible for the talking animals in Eddie Murphy's Doctor Dolittle, and won two Academy Awards for the lifelike animals in the film Babe.
Sculptors excelled in portraying lifelike human, animal, and religious figures.
Woodland scenes with lifelike, animated animals were strategically placed throughout the room.
Whatever the conceptual import, these bizarrely lifelike animals are wonderfully repulsive (Johnson).