myotis
A mouse-eared bat.

myotises
plural of myotis

noctule
A bat, of the genus Nyctalus, that lives in tree hollows.

noctules
plural of noctule

painted bat
An Indomalayan bat of the species Kerivoula picta.

pallid bat
The bat Antrozous pallidus, ranging from western Canada to central Mexico.

pallid bats
plural of pallid bat

particoloured bat
A species of vesper bat that lives in temperate Eurasia, eastwards over the Caucasus and Iran into Mongolia, northeast China, Korea, Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.

petalia
A congenital abnormality in which one hemisphere of the brain protrudes towards the other and causes a depression in the skull.

petalias
plural of petalia

phyllodia
plural of phyllodium

pipistrel
Alternative form of pipistrelle.

pipistrelle
Any of various species of bats of the genus Pipistrellus.

pipistrelles
plural of pipistrelle

pipistrels
plural of pipistrel

rn
Initialism of right now.

round-eared tube-nosed bat
A bat of species Murina cyclotis, of central and southeastern Asia.

roundleaf bat
Any of the bats of the genus Hipposideros.

rousette
Any of a number of species of fruit bat, of the genus Rousettus.

rousettes
plural of rousette

serotine
Any of the genus Eptesicus of several small bats.

serotines
plural of serotine

sheathtail
Synonym of sheath-tailed bat.

silver-tipped myotis
Myotis albescens, a species of mouse-eared bat found throughout the northern and eastern regions of South America.

slit-faced bat
Synonym of hollow-faced bat.

spectral bat
Vampyrum spectrum, the largest carnivorous bat.

tomb bat
Any of various species of Old World bats of the genus Taphozous

tomb bats
plural of tomb bat

trident bat
Any bat of the species Asellia tridens.
Any bat of the genus Asellia.

trident bats
plural of trident bat

vampire bat
Any of the three small bats of the subfamily Desmodontinae, native to Central and South America, which use their teeth to cut the skin of larger animals while they are asleep and surreptitiously drink blood, their sole source of food.

vampiro
A cocktail that has a fruity, lightly carbonated, and spicy taste, made with fruit juice, spices, fruit soda, fresh lime juice, and tequila.

vesper bat
Any member of the Vespertilionidae, a family of bats.

vesper bats
plural of vesper bat

western mastiff bat
Eumops perotis, a species of bat found across the Americas.

ailuropodin
Any giant panda of the subfamily Ailuropodinae

bear
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
A rough, unmannerly, uncouth person.
An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices.
A state policeman (short for Smokey Bear).
A large, hairy man, especially one who is homosexual.
A koala (bear).
A portable punching machine.
A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the deck.
The fifteenth Lenormand card.
Something difficult or tiresome; a burden or chore.

bearcub
Alternative form of bear cub.

bearcubs
plural of bearcub

bearpaw
Alternative form of bear paw.

bearpaws
plural of bearpaw

bearpit
Alternative form of bear pit.

bearpits
plural of bearpit

bears
plural of bear

bere
Barley, especially four-rowed barley or six-rowed barley.

beres
plural of bere

black bear
An American black bear, Ursus americanus, indigenous to North America.
An Asiatic black bear, Ursus thibetanus.

brown bear
A species of bears native to northern America, Europe and Asia having brownish fur. (Ursus arctos)

cave bear
A large extinct species of bear, †Ursus spelaeus.

dungwort
Synonym of bear's-foot.

excursus
A fuller treatment (in a separate section) of a particular part of the text of a book, especially a classic.
A narrative digression, especially to discuss a particular issue.

giant panda
A rare, black and white mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the ursid (bear) family.

grizzly bear
A large North American subspecies, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the brown bear.
A dance of the early twentieth century in which dancers mimicked the movements of grizzly bears.

lip bear
A sloth bear, Melursus ursinus.

moon bear
The Asian black bear, Ursus thibetanus.

moonbear
Alternative form of moon bear.

moonbears
plural of moonbear

nanook
A polar bear.

nanooks
plural of nanook

oso
Pronunciation spelling of also, representing Singapore English.

panda
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail.
Ellipsis of giant panda (“Ailuropoda melanoleuca”).
Ellipsis of panda car (“a black-and-white police car”).

panda bear
A giant panda.

pandas
plural of panda

pedobears
plural of pedobear

pinniped
Any of various large marine mammals belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals.

pinnipede
Alternative form of pinniped.

pinnipedes
plural of pinnipede

pinnipeds
plural of pinniped

pizzlies
plural of pizzly

pizzly
Synonym of pizzly bear.

polar bear
A white, semi-aquatic, hypercarnivorous species of bear, Ursus maritimus, whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.

sloth bear
A nocturnal bear, Melursus ursinus, native to South Asia.

spectacled bear
Tremarctos ornatus, a species of small, short-faced bear native to South America.

sun bear
A species of relatively small bears, Helarctos malayanus, found in Southeast Asia.

white bear
Synonym of polar bear.

aasvoel
Alternative form of aasvogel.

aasvoels
plural of aasvoel

aasvogel
Vulture.

aasvogels
plural of aasvogel

accipitriform
Any bird of prey of the order Accipitriformes

accipitriforms
plural of accipitriform

alcid
A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.

ani
Any bird of the genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family.

anseriform
Of or pertaining to birds of the order Anseriformes including ducks, geese, swans, and screamers.

anseriforms
plural of anseriform

artamid
Any bird of the family Artamidae.

artamids
plural of artamid

avocetbill
Any bird of the Opisthoprora genus, that is, a mountain avocetbill (Opisthoprora euryptera, sole species).

avocetbills
plural of avocetbill

babillard
The lesser whitethroat of Europe

bananabird
A blue-faced honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis).

bareback
Without a saddle.
Without a condom.
Without a shirt; shirtless.

barebacks
third-person singular simple present indicative of bareback

beambird
the spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.

beazles
plural of beazle

birb
A bird, especially a small and cute one.

birbs
plural of birb

birdshit
avian excreta; guano

biset
A pair of ordered sets of the same magnitude.

bisets
plural of biset

bluecap
A bird, the blue titmouse.
A fish of the salmon kind with blue spots on its head.
A Scotsman.
A tiny blue-skinned fairy that inhabits a mine and helps the miners.

bluecaps
plural of bluecap

bombycillid
Any bird in the family Bombycillidae.

bombycillids
plural of bombycillid

bombycilloid
Any member of the Bombycilloidea superfamily of birds.

bombycilloids
plural of bombycilloid

boonk
A bird, the little bittern.

boonks
plural of boonk

bowerbird
Alternative spelling of bower bird.

brownback
A bird, the dowitcher or red-breasted snipe.
A postage stamp printed in brown ink, used in the 1890s.
A note of scrip printed on brown paper, such as that issued by the city of St. Louis during a financial crisis.

brownbacks
plural of brownback

brushfinch
Any bird of the genus Atlapetes.

brushfinches
plural of brushfinch

brushroll
A roller with bristles, part of some vacuum cleaners.

butterbird
The bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus).

cagebird
A bird kept in a cage.

cagebirds
plural of cagebird

cageling
A bird that is kept confined in a cage.