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cat
Furry pet that purrs and chases mice
slug
A projectile that is fired from a gun
dog
Furry pet that barks and wags its tail
snail
Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral
tiger
Big cat with orange and black stripes
ants
Social insect living in organized colonies (plural)
lion
Big cat known as king of the jungle
deer
Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
fox
Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
worms
Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida (plural)
hedgehog
Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
crab
A person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
hamster
Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
lizard
Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
mouse
Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer
spider
Eight-legged creature that spins webs

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