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Zoological terms

Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.

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Lores

Zoology; Zoological terms

The area between the eyes and the base of the bill.

Ondontocetes

Zoology; Zoological terms

A taxonomic suborder of toothed whales; this suborder includes sperm whales, white whales, porpoises, dolphins, and river dolphins.

Obligate

Zoology; Zoological terms

Required; also, exhibited by all members of a species without exception.

Giardia lamblia

Zoology; Zoological terms

An intestinal parasite found in many Western streams and rivers that infects people and animals by means of a spore passed into the water supply via feces. Most often called "giardia" or "beaver ...

Furbearer

Zoology; Zoological terms

Any of the many species of mammals whose fur is of commercial value, such as mink, muskrat, beaver, otter, raccoon, bobcat, coyote, etc.

Giant canadas

Zoology; Zoological terms

The largest race of Canada geese, weighing 14 pounds or more. Many are non-migratory.

Full body

Zoology; Zoological terms

Field decoys (usually for geese) representing an entire bird including the feet.

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