mansuetae naturae (man-swee-tee n[schwa]-tyoor-ee). [Latin “of a tamable nature”] Civil law. 1.adj. (Of animals) tame or tamable. [Cases: Animals 1. C.J.S. Animals §§ 2–8.] 2.n. Tame animals; animals accustomed to come to the hand. [Cases: Animals 2; C.J.S. Animals §§ 4–9.]
animal. Any living creature other than a human being. — Also termed creature. domestic animal. 1. An animal that is customarily devoted to the service of humankind at the time and in the place where it is helped. See DOMITAE NATURAE; MANSUETAE NATURAE. 2. Any animal that is statutorily so designated. feral animal. A domestic