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Aard-wolf
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped (Proteles Lalandii), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. See Proteles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Alligator
noun · 78% connection
A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader snout than the crocodile, and t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Ass
noun · 78% connection
A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or dome…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Bandicoot
noun · 78% connection
A species of very large rat (Mus giganteus), found in India and Ceylon. It does much injury to rice fields and gardens.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Brush turkey
unknown · 78% connection
A large, edible, gregarious bird of Australia (Talegalla Lathami) of the family Megapodidae. Also applied to several allied species of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Cockatoo
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Didelphous
adjective · 78% connection
Didelphic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Diprotodon
noun · 78% connection
An extinct Quaternary marsupial from Australia, about as large as the hippopotamus; -- so named because of its two large front teeth.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Fox
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Goatsucker
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Euro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Goslet
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of pygmy geese, of the genus Nettepus. They are about the size of a teal, and inhabit Africa, India, and Austra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Hesperornis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of large, extinct, wingless birds from the Cretaceous deposits of Kansas, belonging to the Odontornithes. They had teeth, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Ichneumon
noun · 78% connection
Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian spec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.
Jackal
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturna…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: carnivorous, marsupial, quadruped, australia, belonging.