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terrapin |
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any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water |
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tree toad |
Noun
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arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe |
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turtle |
Noun
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any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming |
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turtle |
Noun
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a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar |
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turtle |
Verb
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hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation |
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turtle |
Verb
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overturn accidentally |
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tree frog |
Noun
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any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes |
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tree frog |
Noun
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arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe |
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tree-frog |
Noun
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any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes |
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tree-frog |
Noun
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arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe |
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tortoise |
Noun
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usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs |
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tailed frog |
Noun
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western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ |
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tailed toad |
Noun
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western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ |
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true toad |
Noun
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tailless amphibian similar to a frog but more terrestrial and having drier warty skin |
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tortoiseshell turtle |
Noun
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pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak |
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tongueless frog |
Noun
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almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America |
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tuatara |
Noun
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only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand |
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triceratops |
Noun
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huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill |
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teiid lizard |
Noun
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tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail |
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teiid |
Noun
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tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail |
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thyreophoran |
Noun
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armored dinosaurs: stegosaurs and ankylosaurs |
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teju |
Noun
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large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard |
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tree lizard |
Noun
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a climbing lizard of western United States and northern Mexico |
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tyrannosaur |
Noun
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large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations |
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thecodont |
Noun
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presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds |
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tyrannosaurus |
Noun
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large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations |
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thecodont reptile |
Noun
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presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds |
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trachodon |
Noun
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large duck-billed dinosaur of the Cretaceous period |
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trachodont |
Noun
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large duck-billed dinosaur of the Cretaceous period |
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thunder snake |
Noun
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small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States |
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therapsid |
Noun
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probably warm-blooded |
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thunder lizard |
Noun
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huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic |
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titanosaur |
Noun
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amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail |
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titanosaurian |
Noun
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amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail |
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theropod |
Noun
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any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs |
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theropod dinosaur |
Noun
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any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs |
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trilobite |
Noun
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an extinct arthropod that was abundant in Paleozoic times |
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timber rattlesnake |
Noun
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widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States |
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tow-headed snake |
Noun
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boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America |
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tiger rattlesnake |
Noun
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having irregularly cross-banded back |
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tiger snake |
Noun
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highly venomous brown-and-yellow snake of Australia and Tasmania |
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taipan |
Noun
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large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia |
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theridiid |
Noun
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spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot |
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tetranychid |
Noun
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web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees |
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tarantula |
Noun
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large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites |
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tarantula |
Noun
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large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) |
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trap-door spider |
Noun
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American spider that constructs a silk-lined nest with a hinged lid |
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tardigrade |
Noun
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an arthropod of the division Tardigrada |
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tick |
Noun
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any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis |
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tick |
Noun
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a light mattress |