Animal Taxonomy

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun Aeluroid is a noun that refers to a member of the Aeluroidea superfamily, which includes various carnivorous mammals such as cats and hyenas.

  • The aeluroid carnivores are known for their sharp teeth and strong jaws.
  • I read an interesting article about aeluroid mammals in National Geographic.
  • My friend's new kitten is so cute, I heard it's an aeluroid breed.
  • The politician's speech was like a hungry aeluroid, tearing apart his opponent's arguments.

noun a taxonomic group of lizards

  • The agamae is a genus of small lizards found in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
  • I saw a bunch of agamae running around in the garden.
  • Those agamae are pretty cool-looking, don't you think?
  • The agamae symbolizes adaptability and resilience in the face of change.