any of numerous North American water snakes inhabiting fresh waters
water moccasin
Noun
venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States
wolf spider
Noun
ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web
western black-legged tick
Noun
a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans
wood tick
Noun
common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia
whip-scorpion
Noun
nonvenomous arachnid that resembles a scorpion and that has a long thin tail without a stinger
whip scorpion
Noun
nonvenomous arachnid that resembles a scorpion and that has a long thin tail without a stinger
web-spinning mite
Noun
a mite that spins a web
wood pigeon
Noun
Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck
widgeon
Noun
freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
wigeon
Noun
freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
wryneck
Noun
Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck
wryneck
Noun
an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
whippoorwill
Noun
American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage
waterfowl
Noun
freshwater aquatic bird
wood duck
Noun
showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees
water bird
Noun
freshwater aquatic bird
waterbird
Noun
freshwater aquatic bird
wood widgeon
Noun
showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees
wood drake
Noun
male wood duck
wood hoopoe
Noun
tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest
woodpecker
Noun
bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
whooper
Noun
common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
whooper
Noun
rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
whooper swan
Noun
common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
whistling swan
Noun
North American subspecies of tundra swan having a soft whistling note
wallaby
Noun
any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos
wombat
Noun
burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger
web
Noun
the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
web
Noun
membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
web
Noun
an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
web
Noun
a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
web
Noun
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
web
Noun
an interconnected system of things or people
web
Noun
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
web
Verb
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
water shrew
Noun
any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams
wool
Noun
outer coat of especially sheep and yaks
wool
Noun
a fabric made from the hair of sheep
wool
Noun
fiber sheared from animals, such as sheep, and twisted into yarn for weaving
wishbone
Noun
the furcula of a domestic fowl
wishing bone
Noun
the furcula of a domestic fowl
whisker
Noun
a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
whisker
Noun
a very small distance or space
whisker
Verb
furnish with whiskers
worm family
Noun
a family of worms
worm genus
Noun
a genus of worms
worm
Noun
any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes
worm
Noun
screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
worm
Noun
a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network