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Agouta
noun · 78% connection
A small insectivorous mammal (Solenodon paradoxus), allied to the moles, found only in Hayti.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
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: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Banxring
noun · 78% connection
An East Indian insectivorous mammal of the genus Tupaia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Bulau
noun · 78% connection
An East Indian insectivorous mammal (Gymnura Rafflesii), somewhat like a rat in appearance, but allied to the hedgehog.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
any of various small insectivorous birds of the Northern Hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail fea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Frogmouth
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds of the genus Batrachostomus (family Podargidae); -- so called from their very…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
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: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Gorgonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
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: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Indian
adjective · 78% connection
Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
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: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Jacana
noun · 78% connection
Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are ab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Levirostres
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of birds, including the hornbills, kingfishers, and related forms.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Limpkin
noun · 78% connection
Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins are remarkable…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Longspur
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus Calcarius (or Plectrophanes), and allied genera. The Lapland longspur (C.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Picariae
n. pl. · 78% connection
An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Promerops
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the parad…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.
Rail
verb · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied ge…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, small, insectivorous, west.