Animals

hellgrammiate
large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
 
pelican
large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
 
driftfish
larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico
 
rhinoceros beetle
any of various large chiefly tropical beetles having horns on the head; pest on coconuts
 
pony
a range horse of the western United States
 
carpenter bee
large solitary bee that lays eggs in tunnels bored into wood or plant stems
 
flathead
pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
 
Oncorhynchus kisutch
small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
 
Homarus capensis
small lobster of southern Africa
 
thecodont reptile
presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds
 
kangaroo jerboa
brush-tailed rat kangaroo
 
Sarcophaga carnaria
fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
 
Progne subis
large North American martin of which the male is blue-black
 
clam
burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
 
martin
any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
 
piculet
small woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers
 
Bufo marinus
largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests
 
guillemot
small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas
 
kinglet
small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice
 
false saber-toothed tiger
North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon
 
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