kakkak
The yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis).

kalang
Alternative form of kalong.

kalangs
plural of kalang

kalasie
A long-tailed monkey, Presbytis rubicundus, native to Borneo.

kalasies
plural of kalasie

kaleworm
Caterpillar.
The caterpillar or larva of the cabbage butterfly.

kaleworms
plural of kaleworm

kali
The prickly glasswort (Kali turgidum, syn. of Salsola kali).
Alkali, particularly soda ash or potash.

kallana
Any member of a purported species of dwarf elephant, allegedly found in South India.

kalleege
Alternative form of kallege.

kalleeges
plural of kalleege

kallege
The kalij pheasant.

kalleges
plural of kallege

kalong
A fruit bat, especially the black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus).

kalongs
plural of kalong

kalops
A type of beef stew.

kalotermitid
Any member of the family Kalotermitidae of termites.

kalotermitids
plural of kalotermitid

kaluga
Huso dauricus, a sturgeon of the Amur river basin in northeast China and southeast Russia.

kalugas
plural of kaluga

kalyptorhynch
Any rhabdocoel flatworm of the suborder Kalyptorhynchia

kalyptorhynchs
plural of kalyptorhynch

kamaitachi
A Japanese yōkai (supernatural being), taking the form of a weasel with sharp claws, and believed to ride dust devils.

kamaloka
According to the theosophy of Helena Blavatsky: a semi-material plane of existence, subjective and invisible to humans, inhabited by disembodied personalities created from human and animal passions and desires.

kamalokas
plural of kamaloka

kambala
An annual buffalo race held in Karnataka, India.

kambalas
plural of kambala

kamichi
A South American bird with a long, slender, horn-like ornament on its head and two sharp spurs on each wing, the horned screamer, Anhima cornuta.

kamichis
plural of kamichi

kamleika
A light and waterproof Aleut robe made from animal intestines.

kamleikas
plural of kamleika

kamptozoan
Any aquatic animal of the former phylum Kamptozoa (now Entoprocta)|Panulirus

kamptozoans
plural of kamptozoan

kangarooburger
A burger made with kangaroo meat.

kangarooburgers
plural of kangarooburger

kangatarian
A non-vegetarian who, for ethical reasons, does not eat meat from animals other than kangaroos, because they are sourced from the wild and not farmed.

kangatarians
plural of kangatarian

kannemeyerid
Alternative spelling of kannemeyeriid.

kannemeyerids
plural of kannemeyerid

kannemeyeriid
Any therapsid in the family Kannemeyeriidae.

kannemeyeriids
plural of kannemeyeriid

kannizzati
A traditional Maltese technique for catching mahi-mahi, using large flat rafts to cast shade that attracts the fish.

kanpachi
amberjack

kapes
third-person singular simple present indicative of kape

kappie blenny
The fish Omobranchus woodi.

karajishi
A guardian lion figure found in Chinese and Japanese art.

karanteen
A saltwater fish of any of several varieties found in the waters near southern Africa.
A saltwater fish of any of several varieties found in the waters near southern Africa.

karearea
Falco novaeseelandiae, the only falcon endemic to New Zealand.

kaross
A treated animal-skin cloak or blanket with the hair still left on.

karosses
plural of kaross

karuhiruhi
The Australian pied cormorant.

karyoplasm
nucleoplasm

karyoplasms
plural of karyoplasm

katablepharid
Any heterotrophic flagellate of the class Katablepharidea

katablepharids
plural of katablepharid

katas
plural of kata

katepisternum
The ventral part of the episternum of an insect.

katharobe
An organism that lives in pure water, or water of very low organic content.

katharobes
plural of katharobe

katmon
Dillenia philippinensis, a tree endemic to the Philippines, whose fruit is known as the elephant apple.

katmons
plural of katmon

katsuo
Synonym of skipjack tuna.

katsuobushi
Dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna.

kauluamine
A manzamine extracted from an Indonesian sponge.

kaviar
Archaic form of caviar.

kavorka
An ineffable ability to attract members of the opposite sex; said to mean "the lure of the animal".

kawachibuna
The Japanese white crucian carp, Carassius cuvieri.

kawakawa
Alternative form of kiwikiwi (“star fern”) (Blechnum fluviatie)
A false albacore, a fish of species Euthynnus affinis.
Piper excelsum (syn. Macropiper excelsum), a shrub endemic to New Zealand.

kawakawas
plural of kawakawa

kawau
The great cormorant.

keat
Misspelling of keet.

keatite
A synthetic crystalline form of silica

keddah
An elephant trap; an enclosure constructed to entrap wild elephants.

keddahs
plural of keddah

keel-jawed needlefish
A large, yet long and thin needlefish of the species of genus Tylosurus, common gamefishes in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans.

keelback
Any of various colubrid snakes of the subfamily Natricinae, whose dorsal scales exhibit strong keeling.

keelbacks
plural of keelback

keerogue
A beetle.

keerogues
plural of keerogue

keet
A lorikeet or parakeet.

keets
plural of keet

keffel
A horse.

keffels
plural of keffel

keke
To laugh, especially in a cackling or staccato-like manner.

kekeno
New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri)

kelek
A kind of raft supported on inflated animal skins.

keleks
plural of kelek

kelep
The Guatemalan stinging ant Ectatomma tuberculatum.

keleps
plural of kelep

kelp bass
A fish (Paralabrax clathratus, syn. Labrax clathratus, Serranus clathratus).

kelp greenling
A ray-finned fish of species Hexagrammos decagrammus.

kelpfish
A perciform fish in the family Chironemidae, native to coastal Australia and New Zealand.

kelpfishes
plural of kelpfish

kelpie
A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
An Australian breed of sheepdog.

kelpies
plural of kelpie

kelpy
Alternative form of kelpie (shapeshifting spirit).

kelt
A thin, recently spawned iteroparous salmon.

kelts
plural of kelt

kemono
An Japanese or Japanese-style anthropomorphic animal character.
Clipping of kemonomimi.

kemonomimi
A humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).

kemonomimis
plural of kemonomimi

kemonos
plural of kemono

kemplang
A kind of Indonesian savoury fish cracker.

kenas
plural of kena

kenkiid
Any member of the Kenkiidae.

kenkiids
plural of kenkiid

kennelmate
A dog from the same kennel, or the same breeder.

kennelmates
plural of kennelmate

kenozooid
A small bryozoan heterozooid

kenozooids
plural of kenozooid

kentrogon
A parasitic larval form of a Sacculina barnacle.

kentrogonid
Any parasitic barnacle of the order Kentrogonida

kentrogonids
plural of kentrogonid

kentrogons
plural of kentrogon

keratinophage
An organism that feeds on keratin.

keratinophages
plural of keratinophage

kerbau
A water buffalo.

kerbaus
plural of kerbau

kereru
The New Zealand pigeon (species Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae).

kererus
plural of kereru

keta
A small salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) of North America.

ketas
plural of keta

kete
A traditional Maori woven basket.

ketes
plural of kete

kewick
The call of a female tawny owl.

kewicks
plural of kewick

keythong
A mythical beast resembling a griffin with no wings, often classified as a male griffin.

keythongs
plural of keythong

khapra
A khapra beetle.

khapras
plural of khapra

khargosh
Rabbit.

khecarimudra
The Hatha yoga practice of curling the tip of the tongue back into the mouth until it reaches above the soft palate and into the nasal cavity, intended to seal energy within the head.

kheda
Alternative form of keddah (“elephant trap”).

khedah
Alternative form of keddah (“elephant trap”).

khedahs
plural of khedah

khedas
plural of kheda

khedda
Alternative form of keddah (“elephant trap”).

kheddah
Alternative form of keddah (“elephant trap”).

kheddahs
plural of kheddah

kheddas
plural of khedda

khet
Alternative form of heth (“Semitic letter”).

kheth
Alternative form of heth (Semitic letter)

kheths
plural of kheth

khets
plural of khet

kholah
Indian jackal (Canis aureus indicus).

kholsun
The dhole, an Asian wild dog.