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scale insect |
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small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering |
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stonefly |
Noun
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primitive winged insect with a flattened body |
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stone fly |
Noun
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primitive winged insect with a flattened body |
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soft scale |
Noun
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an insect active in all stages |
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silverspot |
Noun
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butterfly with silver spots on the underside of the hind wings |
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splitworm |
Noun
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greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm |
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small white |
Noun
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small widely distributed form |
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southern cabbage butterfly |
Noun
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common North American form of cabbage butterfly |
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sulphur butterfly |
Noun
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any of numerous yellow or orange butterflies |
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sulfur butterfly |
Noun
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any of numerous yellow or orange butterflies |
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sewing needle |
Noun
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slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest |
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sewing needle |
Noun
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a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth |
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snake feeder |
Noun
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slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest |
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snake doctor |
Noun
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slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest |
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skeeter hawk |
Noun
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slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest |
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superfamily Tineoidea |
Noun
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clothes moths |
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starfish |
Noun
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echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk |
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sea star |
Noun
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echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk |
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swamp rabbit |
Noun
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a wood rabbit of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands |
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swamp rabbit |
Noun
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a wood rabbit of marshy coastal areas from North Carolina to Florida |
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silkworm moth |
Noun
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moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk |
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silkworm moth |
Noun
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any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae |
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serpent star |
Noun
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an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc |
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swamp hare |
Noun
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a wood rabbit of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands |
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silkworm |
Noun
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the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber |
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silkworm |
Noun
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larva of a saturniid moth |
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saturniid |
Noun
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large brightly colored and usually tropical moth |
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saturniid moth |
Noun
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large brightly colored and usually tropical moth |
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sea urchin |
Noun
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shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells |
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sand dollar |
Noun
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flattened disklike sea urchins that live on sandy bottoms |
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sea lily |
Noun
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crinoid with delicate radiating arms and a stalked body attached to a hard surface |
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sea cucumber |
Noun
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echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet |
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sea mat |
Noun
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sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles |
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splint bone |
Noun
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a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal |
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sphingid |
Noun
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any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed |
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sphinx moth |
Noun
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any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed |
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sipunculid |
Noun
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small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut |
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squirrel |
Noun
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail |
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squirrel |
Noun
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the fur of a squirrel |
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sewer rat |
Noun
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brown rat commonly found in sewers |
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silky pocket mouse |
Noun
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small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico |
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snowshoe hare |
Noun
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large large-footed North American hare |
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snowshoe rabbit |
Noun
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large large-footed North American hare |
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sand rat |
Noun
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southern European gerbil |
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sand rat |
Noun
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small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas |
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superfamily Muroidea |
Noun
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a superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded |
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southern bog lemming |
Noun
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of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada |
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southeastern pocket gopher |
Noun
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gopher of Alabama and Georgia and Florida |
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stallion |
Noun
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uncastrated adult male horse |
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studhorse |
Noun
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adult male horse kept for breeding |