Explore further
Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
Agami
noun · 78% connection
A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Alpaca
noun · 78% connection
domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Amphibole
noun · 78% connection
A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, general…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Aye-aye
noun · 78% connection
A singular nocturnal quadruped, allied to the lemurs, found in Madagascar (Cheiromys Madagascariensis), remarkable for its long finger…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Babirussa
noun · 78% connection
A large hoglike quadruped (Sus, / Porcus, babirussa) of the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog. Its upper canine teet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Bondar
noun · 78% connection
A small quadruped of Bengal (Paradoxurus bondar), allied to the genet; -- called also musk cat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Box
noun · 78% connection
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Filefish
noun · 78% connection
Any plectognath fish of the genera Monacanthus, Alutera, balistes, and allied genera; -- so called on account of the roughly granulate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Finback
noun · 78% connection
Any whale of the genera Sibbaldius, Balaenoptera, and allied genera, of the family Balaenopteridae, characterized by a prominent fin o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Generalize
verb · 78% connection
To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Glass-sponge
noun · 78% connection
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Globefish
noun · 78% connection
A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Goldfish
noun · 78% connection
A small domesticated cyprinoid fish (Carassius auratus); -- so named from its color. It is native of China, and is said to have been i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Grunt
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri),…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Guan
noun · 78% connection
Any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of Central and South America, belonging to Penelope, Pipile, Ortalis, and allied g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
Gyrfalcon
noun · 78% connection
One of several species and varieties of large Arctic falcons, esp. Falco rusticolus and the white species F. Islandicus, both of which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quadruped, genus, allied, genera, suidae.
