Nouns denoting animals

Solo man
early man of late Pleistocene; skull resembles that of Neanderthal man but with smaller cranial capacity; found in Java
 
genus Phyllorhynchus
leaf-nosed snakes
 
vireo
any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color
 
malacostracan crustacean
a major subclass of crustaceans
 
genus Lota
burbot
 
genus Protoceratops
small horned dinosaurs
 
genus Giardia
flagellates parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
 
genus Ursus
type genus of Ursidae: brown bears; in some classifications genus Ursus includes all bears
 
baleen whale
whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
 
whitebait
the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts
 
shark
any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
 
family Batrachoididae
toadfishes; related to anglers and batfishes
 
baboon
large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
 
Belgian shepherd
hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep
 
family Hemiramphidae
halfbeaks; marine and freshwater fishes closely related to the flying fishes but not able to glide
 
game bird
any bird (as grouse or pheasant) that is hunted for sport
 
genus Silurus
type genus of the Siluridae: catfishes
 
genus Scaphiopus
New World spadefoot toads
 
genus Maja
type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
 
class Symphyla
small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede
 
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