Nouns denoting animals
- genus Rhynchoelaps
- Australian coral snakes
- mushroom coral
- flattened disk-shaped stony coral (usually solitary and unattached)
- family Machilidae
- jumping bristletails
- sphenisciform seabird
- flightless cold-water seabirds: penguins
- family Podicipedidae
- coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes
- genus Aegypius
- a genus of Accipitridae
- Regulus calendula
- American kinglet with a notable song and in the male a red crown patch
- order Artiodactyla
- an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes
- family Chinchillidae
- small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents
- Bitis arietans
- large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed
- Irish water spaniel
- breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail
- Pan troglodytes troglodytes
- black-faced chimpanzees of central Africa; closely related to eastern chimpanzees
- night heron
- nocturnal or crepuscular herons
- family Trochilidae
- hummingbirds
- Balaenoptera musculus
- largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere
- fang
- canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
- order Collembola
- minute wingless arthropods: springtails
- Fucus serratus
- brown algae seaweed with serrated edges
- phylum Cycliophora
- tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta
- Semnopithecus entellus
- langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India