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Zoological terms
Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.
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Gular pouch
Zoology; Zoological terms
A bare throat pouch that can be expanded to accomodate large prey; found in pelicans and their relatives
Nature
Zoology; Zoological terms
Nature comprises all living organisms (biotic components), all non living components such as the physical environment (abiotic components), and all of the possible interactions among and between ...
Naricorns
Zoology; Zoological terms
Raised, hrony tubes (nostril sheaths) on top of the bill that encase the nostrils of members of the order Procellariiformes
Nearctic
Zoology; Zoological terms
Relating to the biogeographic subregion that includes Greenland and North America north of tropical Mexico.
Neotropics
Zoology; Zoological terms
The biogeographic region that includes southern Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.
Mysticetes
Zoology; Zoological terms
A group of cetaceans that includes the filter-feeding whales such as Right whales, the grey whale and rorquals.
Nematocyst
Zoology; Zoological terms
A specialised stinging cell in coelenterates; contains a hairlike structure that can be ejected.
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