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rust mite |
Noun
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any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and cause a reddish-brown discoloration on the leaves or fruit |
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roadrunner |
Noun
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speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas |
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rock dove |
Noun
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pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
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rock pigeon |
Noun
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pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
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ringdove |
Noun
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Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck |
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ringdove |
Noun
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greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck |
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rainbow lorikeet |
Noun
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a kind of lorikeet |
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red-legged partridge |
Noun
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common western European partridge with red legs |
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rock partridge |
Noun
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of mountainous areas of southern Europe |
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ring-necked parakeet |
Noun
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African parakeet |
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ring-necked pheasant |
Noun
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common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring |
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red-shafted flicker |
Noun
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western United States bird with red undersurface to wings and tail |
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redheaded woodpecker |
Noun
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black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck |
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redhead |
Noun
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black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck |
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redhead |
Noun
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North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head |
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redhead |
Noun
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someone who has red hair |
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red-breasted sapsucker |
Noun
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western North American sapsucker |
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ruddy duck |
Noun
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reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America |
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resplendent trogon |
Noun
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very rare Central American bird |
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rabbit-eared bandicoot |
Noun
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bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit |
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rabbit bandicoot |
Noun
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bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit |
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red-breasted merganser |
Noun
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widely distributed merganser of America and Europe |
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rock wallaby |
Noun
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slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas |
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rock kangaroo |
Noun
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slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas |
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rat kangaroo |
Noun
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any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos |
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ribbon worm |
Noun
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soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract |
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rotifer |
Noun
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minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion |
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roundworm |
Noun
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unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends |
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roundworm |
Noun
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infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches |
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red coral |
Noun
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corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red color used for ornaments and jewelry |
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red coral |
Noun
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the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry |
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round clam |
Noun
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an edible American clam |
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round clam |
Noun
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Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells |
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red worm |
Noun
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terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil |
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razor clam |
Noun
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marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell |
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river limpet |
Noun
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minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants |
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river prawn |
Noun
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large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers |
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river prawn |
Noun
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large Australian prawn |
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rock lobster |
Noun
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large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
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rock lobster |
Noun
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warm-water lobsters without claws |
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rock crab |
Noun
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crab of eastern coast of North America |
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rock barnacle |
Noun
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barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones |
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roseate spoonbill |
Noun
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tropical rose-colored New World spoonbill |
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rail |
Noun
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any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud |
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rail |
Noun
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a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) |
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rail |
Noun
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short for railway |
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rail |
Noun
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a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports |
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rail |
Noun
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a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
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rail |
Verb
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criticize severely |
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rail |
Verb
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spread negative information about |