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Animal verbs

Words describing actions by animals.

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Animal verbs

Saw-scaling

Zoology; Animal verbs

Action of a snake curving its body in concentric curves and rasping its keeled scales together to make a sawing sound as a warning.

Stotting

Zoology; Animal verbs

The distinct stiff-legged jump made by a mule deer with all four feet springing from the ground at the same time, usually when it is fleeing from danger.

Strike

Zoology; Animal verbs

To make a turkey gobble with a turkey call or locator while run and gun hunting.

Gelding

Zoology; Animal verbs

A male horse that has been castrated.

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