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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: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Botfly
noun · 78% connection
A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Carangoid
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Chaetopoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setae, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Chub
noun · 78% connection
A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Ferae
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of mammals which formerly included the Carnivora, Insectivora, Marsupialia, and lemurs, but is now often restricted to the Car…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Fulmar
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of sea birds, of the family procellariidae, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Gale-opithecus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of flying Insectivora, formerly called flying lemurs. See Colugo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
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: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
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: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
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: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Insectivore
noun · 78% connection
One of the Insectivora.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Insectivorous
adjective · 78% connection
the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Jacamar
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to the kingfishers, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Jay
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Kestrel
noun · 78% connection
A small, slender European hawk (Falco alaudarius), allied to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and spotted with wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Ladybird
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
Leech
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous genera and species of annulose worms, belonging to the order Hirudinea, or Bdelloidea, esp. those species used in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myogalodae, family, insectivora, including, desman.
