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bear |
A bear is a large mammal with a shaggy coat and strong claws.
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brown |
Brown is the color of wood, made from mixing red, blue, and yellow.
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extinct |
If something is extinct, it means it is no longer in existence.
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feline |
If something is feline, it means it is related to cats.
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hyena |
A hyena is a doglike nocturnal mammal that feeds chiefly on carrion.
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insectivore |
An insectivore is an organism that feeds mainly on insects.
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kangaroo |
A kangaroo is a leaping marsupial known for carrying its young in a pouch.
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leopard |
A leopard is a large feline with a tawny coat with black spots.
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lion |
A lion is a large predatory feline with a tawny coat that is known for the shaggy mane of its male species.
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lynx |
A lynx is a wild cat with a short tail and tufted ears.
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mammal |
A mammal is an animal distinguished by, among other things, the possession of hair and the birth of live young.
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mane |
A mane is the long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
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marsupial |
A marsupial is category of mammals known for carrying their young in a pouch.
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mole |
A mole is small burrowing mammal with velvety fur, small eyes, and fossorial forefeet.
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opossum |
An opossum is a nocturnal arboreal marsupial with a naked prehensile tail.
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pangolin |
A pangolin is a toothless mammal with a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites.
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paw |
A paw is the clawed foot of an animal.
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polar |
Polar refers to something existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles.
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