Nouns denoting animals

dragon
any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body
 
meerkat
a mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes
 
helminth
worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes
 
goose down
down of the goose
 
cupule
a sucker on the feet of certain flies
 
thysanopteron
an insect of the order Thysanoptera
 
spearnose bat
New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay
 
genus Ptilocrinus
sea lilies
 
red poll
hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattle
 
human T-cell leukemia virus-1
retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia
 
Hylactophryne augusti
of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark
 
genus Staurikosaurus
primitive ornithischian dinosaur found in Brazil
 
genus Scomberesox
a genus of Scomberesocidae
 
Xiphosurus polyphemus
large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse
 
genus Pooecetes
a genus of Fringillidae
 
suborder Heterostraci
extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fish-like vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear
 
order Anguilliformes
elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced
 
ark shell
marine bivalve mollusk having a heavy toothed shell with a deep boat-like inner surface
 
Harpia harpyja
large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America
 
bee
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
 
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