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COATInoun

Any of several omnivorous mammals, of the genus Nasua, that live in the range from the southern United States to northern Argentina.

COCKATOOnoun

A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

CUTTLEFISHnoun

Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous…

DACHSHUNDnoun

A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including standard-sized, miniature (smooth-haired, long-haired, and…

DROMEDARYnoun

The single-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).

HUSKYnoun

Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs.

ISOPODnoun

Any of very many crustaceans, of the order Isopoda, that have a flattened body and no carapace.

MAMMOTHnoun

Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back…

MOOSEnoun

The largest member of the deer family (Alces americanus, sometimes included in Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate…

NUTHATCHnoun

Any of various small passerine birds from the genus Sitta, found throughout the northern hemisphere and noted for their unusual…

PLOVERnoun

Any of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.

POMERANIANnoun

Alternative letter-case form of Pomeranian (dog)

TANAGERnoun

Any of numerous species of often colorful passerine birds that inhabit New World forests within the family Thraupidae.

VULTUREnoun

Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.

MEADOWLARKnoun

The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

COYOTEnoun

Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.

CASSOWARYnoun

Any of the large, flightless, cursorial birds of the genus Casuarius, family Casuariidae, native to Australia and New Guinea, having a…

ELKnoun

Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes). Any of the subspecies of the moose (Alces…

BLOWFISHnoun

Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size…

MANDRILLnoun

A primate, Mandrillus sphinx, with a colorful face and rump.

OROPENDOLAnoun

Any of a number of tropical birds related to the caciques, mostly in the genus Psarocolius, and, like the caciques, noted for living…

HYRAXnoun

Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and…

URCHINnoun

A hedgehog.

ASPnoun

A water snake.

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