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Zoological terms
Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.
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Zoological terms
Warm-blooded
Zoology; Zoological terms
Able to maintain a constant, warm body temperature, regardless of external conditions
Ventral scale
Zoology; Zoological terms
Scale on the underside of a snake's body (usually broader than other scales).
Viscera
Zoology; Zoological terms
The internal organs, especially those of the great central body cavity.
Jake
Zoology; Zoological terms
A 1-year old, immature male turkeyA 1-year old, immature male turkey.
Tolling dog
Zoology; Zoological terms
A dog trained to run up and down the shoreline, actually attracting ducks to the hunter's blind.
Tollers
Zoology; Zoological terms
Oversize decoys to attract duck's attention at long range. Many hunters use goose decoys as duck tollers.
Timber buck
Zoology; Zoological terms
A very large mule deer buck that is found at higher elevations in mountainous terrain.