AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
sanderling: small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
bartramia: a genus of Scolopacidae
upland sandpiper: large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands
philomachus: ruffs
ruff: common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
heteroscelus: tattlers
polynesian tattler: tattler of Pacific coastal regions
catoptrophorus: willet
willet: large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts
scolopax: type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks
eurasian woodcock: short-legged long-billed migratory Old World woodcock
philohela: American woodcocks
american woodcock: small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird
gallinago: snipes
whole snipe: common snipe of Eurasia and Africa
wilson's snipe: American snipe
great snipe: Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
limnocryptes: snipe
jacksnipe: a small short-billed Old World snipe
limnodromus: dowitchers
greyback: a dowitcher with a grey back
red-breasted snipe: a dowitcher with a red breast
numenius: curlews
european curlew: common Eurasian curlew
eskimo curlew: New World curlew that breeds in northern North America
limosa: godwits
hudsonian godwit: New World godwit
himantopus: major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills
stilt: long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
black-necked stilt: stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck
black-winged stilt: stilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings
white-headed stilt: stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck
kaki: blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt
cladorhyncus: one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills
stilt: long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
banded stilt: web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings
recurvirostridae: long-legged shorebirds
recurvirostra: type genus of the Recurvirostridae: avocets
haematopodidae: oystercatchers
haematopus: oystercatchers
oystercatcher: black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
phalaropidae: phalaropes
phalaropus: type genus of the Phalaropidae: phalaropes
red phalarope: phalarope of northern oceans and lakes
lobipes: a genus of Phalaropidae
northern phalarope: breeds in Arctic regions of Old and New Worlds; large flocks often seen far out at sea
steganopus: a genus of Phalaropidae
wilson's phalarope: breeds on the northern great plains of Canada
glareolidae: Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers
glareola: type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles
pratincole: Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs; closely related to the coursers
cursorius: coursers
cream-colored courser: courser of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World
pluvianus: coursers
crocodile bird: African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
burhinidae: large wading birds resembling the plovers: stone curlews
burhinus: type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews
stone curlew: large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint
lari: gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers
laridae: gull family: gulls and terns
gull: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
larus: type genus of the Laridae
mew: the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
black-backed gull: white gull having a black back and wings
herring gull: large gull of the northern hemisphere
laughing gull: small black-headed European gull
pagophila: a genus of Laridae
ivory gull: white Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick
rissa: a genus of Laridae
sterninae: terns
sterna: a genus of Sterninae
sea swallow: common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and grey plumage
rynchopidae: coextensive with the genus Rynchops: skimmers
rynchops: type genus of the Rynchopidae: skimmers
stercorariidae: jaegers and skuas:
stercorarius: type genus of the Stercorariidae: jaegers
parasitic jaeger: a variety of jaeger
catharacta: skuas
skua: gull-like jaeger of northern seas
great skua: large brown skua of the northern Atlantic
alcidae: web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks; puffins; guillemots; murres; etc.
alca: type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill
razorbill: black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill
plautus: a genus of Alcidae
little auk: small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions
pinguinus: great auk
great auk: large flightless auk of rocky islands off northern Atlantic coasts; extinct
cepphus: a genus of birds including: guillemots
black guillemot: northern Atlantic guillemot
pigeon guillemot: northern Pacific guillemot
uria: murres
common murre: the most frequent variety of murre
thick-billed murre: a variety of murre
fratercula: puffins
atlantic puffin: common puffin of the northern Atlantic
horned puffin: northern Pacific puffin
lunda: puffins
tufted puffin: northern Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye
gaviiformes: large aquatic birds: loons and some extinct forms
gavidae: loon family
gavia: type genus of the Gavidae: loons
loon: large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes
podicipitiformes: grebes
podicipedidae: coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes
podiceps: type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebes
great crested grebe: large Old World grebe with black ear tufts
red-necked grebe: large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck
black-necked grebe: small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States
dabchick: small European grebe
podilymbus: a genus of Podicipedidae
pied-billed grebe: American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill
pelecaniformes: pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants
pelecanidae: pelicans
pelecanus: type genus of the Pelecanidae
white pelican: large American pelican; white with black wing feathers
old world white pelican: similar to American white pelican
fregatidae: frigate birds
fregata: type genus of the Fregatidae
frigate bird: long-billed warm-water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail
sulidae: gannets and boobies
sula: type genus of the Sulidae
solan: very large white gannet with black wing tips
phalacrocoracidae: cormorants
phalacrocorax: type genus: coextensive with the family Phalacrocoracidae
cormorant: large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
anhingidae: snakebirds
genus anhinga: type genus of the Anhingidae
snakebird: fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
water turkey: blackish New World snakebird of swampy regions
phaethontidae: tropicbirds
phaethon: type genus of the Phaethontidae
tropic bird: mostly white web-footed tropical seabird often found far from land
sphenisciformes: penguins
spheniscidae: comprising all existing penguins
pygoscelis: a genus of Spheniscidae
adelie: medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
aptenodytes: large penguins
king penguin: large penguin on islands bordering the Antarctic Circle
emperor penguin: the largest penguin; an Antarctic penguin
spheniscus: type genus of the Spheniscidae: jackass penguins
jackass penguin: small penguin of South America and southern Africa with a braying call
eudyptes: rock hoppers
rock hopper: small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand
procellariiformes: petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels
pelagic bird: bird of the open seas
diomedeidae: albatrosses
albatross: large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
genus diomedea: type of the Diomedeidae
wandering albatross: very large albatross; white with wide black wings
black-footed albatross: a variety of albatross with black feet
procellariidae: petrels; fulmars; shearwaters
procellaria: type genus of the Procellariidae
white-chinned petrel: large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin
macronectes: giant petrels
giant petrel: large brownish petrel chiefly of Antarctic seas
fulmarus: fulmars
fulmar: heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions
puffinus: shearwaters
manx shearwater: small black-and-white shearwater common in the northeastern Atlantic
hydrobatidae: storm petrels
hydrobates: type genus of the Hydrobatidae
stormy petrel: sooty black petrel with white markings; of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
oceanites: a genus of Hydrobatidae
mother carey's chicken: medium-sized storm petrel
pelecanoididae: diving petrels
cetacea: an order of Eutheria
cetacean: large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
mysticeti: baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks
baleen whale: whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
balaenidae: right whales
balaena: type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales
bowhead: large-mouthed Arctic whale
balaenopteridae: rorquals; blue whales
rorqual: any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
balaenoptera: type genus of the Balaenopteridae
blue whale: largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere
finback: large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
sei whale: similar to but smaller than the finback whale
lesser rorqual: small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific
megaptera: humpback whales
humpback: large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
eschrichtiidae: comprising only the grey whales
eschrichtius: type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae
grey whale: medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific
odontoceti: toothed whales: dolphins; porpoises; sperm whales; beaked whales
physeteridae: sperm whales
physeter: type genus of the Physeteridae
sperm whale: large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
kogia: pygmy sperm whales
pygmy sperm whale: small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America
dwarf sperm whale: very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
ziphiidae: beaked whales; in some especially former classifications included in the family Physeteridae
hyperoodon: bottle-nosed whales
bottle-nosed whale: northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
delphinidae: dolphins
delphinus: type genus of the Delphinidae
common dolphin: black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water
tursiops: a genus of Delphinidae
bottlenose dolphin: any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
atlantic bottlenose dolphin: the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform
pacific bottlenose dolphin: a bottlenose dolphin found in the Pacific Ocean
phocoena: porpoises
harbor porpoise: the common porpoise of the northern Atlantic and Pacific
vaquita: a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California; an endangered species
genus grampus: grampus
grampus: slaty-grey blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas
orcinus: killer whales
killer whale: predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
globicephala: pilot whales
pilot whale: small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
platanistidae: river dolphins
monodontidae: narwhals
monodon: type genus of the Monodontidae
narwhal: small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk
delphinapterus: white whale
white whale: small northern whale that is white when adult
sirenia: an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea cow
sea cow: any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
trichechidae: comprising only the manatees
trichechus: type and sole genus of the Trichechidae
manatee: sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded
dugongidae: a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow
genus dugong: type genus of the Dugongidae comprising only the dugongs
dugong: sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
hydrodamalis: a genus of the family Dugongidae comprising only Steller's sea cow
steller's sea cow: extinct large sirenian mammal formerly found near the Asiatic coast of the Bering Sea
carnivora: cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
carnivore: a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb
pinnipedia: seals; sea lions; walruses
pinniped mammal: aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
crabeater seal: silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans
otariidae: eared seals: sea lions and fur seals
arctocephalus: fur seals
fur seal: eared seal of the southern hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin the male fur seal is much larger than the female
guadalupe fur seal: a fur seal of the Pacific coast of California and southward
callorhinus: fur seals
alaska fur seal: of Pacific coast from Alaska southward to California
otaria: type genus of the Otariidae
south american sea lion: of the southern coast of South America
zalophus: sea lions
california sea lion: often trained as a show animal
australian sea lion: a variety of sea lion found in Australia
eumetopias: sea lions
steller sea lion: largest sea lion; of the northern Pacific
phocidae: earless seals
earless seal: any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
phoca: type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals
harbor seal: small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
pagophilus: harp seals
harp seal: common Arctic seal; the young are all white
mirounga: elephant seals
elephant seal: either of two large northern Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks
erignathus: bearded seals
bearded seal: medium-sized greyish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of the Arctic Ocean
cystophora: hooded seals
hooded seal: medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters
odobenidae: walruses and extinct forms
odobenus: type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
walrus: either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
atlantic walrus: a walrus of northern Atlantic and Arctic waters
pacific walrus: a walrus of the Bering Sea and northern Pacific
fissipedia: in some classifications considered a suborder of Carnivora
fissiped mammal: terrestrial carnivores; having toes separated to the base: dogs; cats; bears; badgers; raccoons
tubulidentata: an order of Eutheria
orycteropodidae: aardvarks
orycteropus: coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae
aardvark: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
canidae: dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes
canine: any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
canis: type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
dog: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds the dog barked all night
pooch: informal terms for dogs
cur: an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
feist: a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
pariah dog: ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
toy dog: any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
chihuahua: an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization
japanese spaniel: breed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black-and-white or red-and-white coat
maltese dog: breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
pekinese: a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
shih-tzu: a Chinese breed of small dog similar to a Pekingese
english toy spaniel: British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle
blenheim spaniel: red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel
king charles spaniel: a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it
rhodesian ridgeback: a powerful short-haired African hunting dog having a crest of reversed hair along the spine
hound: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
afghan hound: tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
basset: smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
bloodhound: a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
dachshund: small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
sausage dog: informal term
american foxhound: an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually
walker hound: an American breed of foxhound
english foxhound: an English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs
plott hound: a brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars
borzoi: tall fast-moving dog breed
irish wolfhound: large breed of hound with a rough thick coat
italian greyhound: a toy dog developed from the greyhound
ibizan hound: breed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt
norwegian elkhound: breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
otterhound: hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters
saluki: old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia
scottish deerhound: very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
weimaraner: large breed of hound having a smooth greyish coat; originated in Germany
bullterrier: a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers
staffordshire bullterrier: English breed of strong stocky dog having a broad skull and smooth coat
american staffordshire terrier: American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
bedlington terrier: a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb
border terrier: small rough-coated terrier of British origin
kerry blue terrier: an Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-grey coat
irish terrier: medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland
norfolk terrier: English breed of small terrier with a straight wiry grizzled coat and dropped ears
norwich terrier: English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or grey or black-and-tan coat and erect ears
yorkshire terrier: very small breed having a long glossy coat of bluish-grey and tan
rat terrier: any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
manchester terrier: a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England
toy manchester: breed of small Manchester terrier
wirehair: a terrier with wiry hair
lakeland terrier: breed of wire-haired terrier originally from the Lake District of England and used for hunting
welsh terrier: wire-haired terrier resembling Airedales but smaller; developed in Wales for hunting
sealyham terrier: a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham
airedale: breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire
cairn: small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland
australian terrier: small greyish wire-haired breed of terrier from Australia similar to the cairn
dandie dinmont: a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears
boston bull: small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings
scotch terrier: old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
tibetan terrier: breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails
silky terrier: Australian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat
skye terrier: Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye
clydesdale terrier: selectively bred small Skye terrier with erect ears and a long silky coat
west highland white terrier: small white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland
lhasa: a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs
sporting dog: a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
labrador retriever: breed originally from Labrador having a short black or golden-brown coat
chesapeake bay retriever: American breed having a short thick oily coat ranging from brown to light tan
pointer: a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
german short-haired pointer: liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany; 3/4 pointer and 1/4 bloodhound
vizsla: Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat
english setter: an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white
irish setter: an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat
gordon setter: a Scottish breed with a black-and-tan coat
brittany spaniel: tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat
clumber: a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
springer spaniel: a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
english springer: a breed having typically a black-and-white coat
welsh springer spaniel: a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel
cocker spaniel: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England
sussex spaniel: an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat
american water spaniel: breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liver-colored curly coat
irish water spaniel: breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail
griffon: breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
watchdog: a dog trained to guard property
shepherd dog: any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep
belgian sheepdog: hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep
old english sheepdog: large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
shetland sheepdog: a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands
border collie: developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle