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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.

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