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apologue

ap·o·logue [ áppə lòg ] (plural ap·o·logues)


noun 
Definition:
 
moral fable: a fable that is intended to teach a moral lesson, especially one that has animals as characters

[Mid-16th century. Via French or late Latin< Greek apologos "story" < logos "speech" (see Logos)]
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