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rattle |
Verb
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shake and cause to make a rattling noise |
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rattle |
Verb
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make short successive sounds |
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rattlesnake |
Noun
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pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken |
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rattler |
Noun
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pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken |
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rattler |
Noun
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a railroad train consisting of freight cars |
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rubber boa |
Noun
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boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America |
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ringhals |
Noun
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highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet |
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rinkhals |
Noun
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highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet |
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rosy boa |
Noun
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boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States |
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rock rattlesnake |
Noun
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mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest |
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reticulated python |
Noun
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of southeast Asia and East Indies |
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rock snake |
Noun
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very large python of tropical and southern Africa |
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ringed snake |
Noun
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harmless European snake with a bright yellow collar |
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red spider |
Noun
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small web-spinning mite |
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red spider mite |
Noun
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small web-spinning mite |
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red jungle fowl |
Noun
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a jungle fowl of southeastern Asia that is considered ancestral to the domestic fowl |
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ruffed grouse |
Noun
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valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada |
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rooster |
Noun
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adult male chicken |
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redbug |
Noun
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larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation |
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red grouse |
Noun
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reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain |
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rust mite |
Noun
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any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and cause a reddish-brown discoloration on the leaves or fruit |
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roadrunner |
Noun
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speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas |
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rock dove |
Noun
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pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
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rock pigeon |
Noun
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pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
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ringdove |
Noun
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Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck |
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ringdove |
Noun
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greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck |
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rainbow lorikeet |
Noun
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a kind of lorikeet |
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red-legged partridge |
Noun
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common western European partridge with red legs |
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rock partridge |
Noun
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of mountainous areas of southern Europe |
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ring-necked parakeet |
Noun
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African parakeet |
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ring-necked pheasant |
Noun
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common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring |
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red-shafted flicker |
Noun
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western United States bird with red undersurface to wings and tail |
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redheaded woodpecker |
Noun
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black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck |
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redhead |
Noun
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black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck |
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redhead |
Noun
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North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head |
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redhead |
Noun
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someone who has red hair |
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red-breasted sapsucker |
Noun
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western North American sapsucker |
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ruddy duck |
Noun
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reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America |
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resplendent trogon |
Noun
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very rare Central American bird |
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rabbit-eared bandicoot |
Noun
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bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit |
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rabbit bandicoot |
Noun
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bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit |
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red-breasted merganser |
Noun
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widely distributed merganser of America and Europe |
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rock wallaby |
Noun
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slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas |
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rock kangaroo |
Noun
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slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas |
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rat kangaroo |
Noun
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any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos |
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ribbon worm |
Noun
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soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract |
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rotifer |
Noun
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minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion |
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roundworm |
Noun
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unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends |
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roundworm |
Noun
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infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches |
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red coral |
Noun
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corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red color used for ornaments and jewelry |