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Peeper

A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.

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Animal 76% connected

An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Beast 76% connected

Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Brute 76% connected

Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Creature 76% connected

Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Eye 76% connected

A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.

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Fauna 76% connected

The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Looker 76% connected

One who looks.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Oculus 76% connected

An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Optic 76% connected

The organ of sight; an eye.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Spectator 76% connected

One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition; as, the spectators at a show.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Viewer 76% connected

One who views or examines.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Watcher 76% connected

One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Witness 76% connected

Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Chirrup 74% connected

To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Chirrup 74% connected

To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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