Nouns denoting animals
- flamingo
- large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
- herpes varicella zoster virus
- a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
- lancelet
- small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates
- purple gallinule
- gallinules with showy purplish plumage
- superfamily Lamellicornia
- scarabaeid beetles and stag beetles
- Taricha granulosa
- newt of humid coast from Alaska to southern California
- phalarope
- small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
- crossopterygian
- any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form
- Xiphias gladius
- large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night
- stoat
- the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail
- genus Trichecus
- type and sole genus of the Trichechidae
- siren
- eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
- cuticle
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- South American poison toad
- a South American toad
- subclass Dipnoi
- bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii
- genus Podargus
- type genus of the Podargidae
- elver
- young eel
- Psittacus erithacus
- commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa
- phylum Entoprocta
- sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
- genus Chirocephalus
- fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
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