Can you name the animals given their archaic or dialect equivalents?

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Archaic/dialect nameModern/standard nameType of animal
PhilomelSongbird
CapleOdd-toed ungulate
JackanapesPrimate
PietSongbird
GrimalkinFeline
DumbledoreFlying insect
CamelopardEven-toed ungulate
PaddockAmphibian
PartanDecapod crustacean
BausonBurrowing mammal
Archaic/dialect nameModern/standard nameType of animal
AdderboltFlying insect
FlittermouseFlying mammal
ConyBurrowing mammal
Clock-a-clayBeetle
EmmetSocial insect
MereswineMarine mammal
UrchinNocturnal mammal
AttercopArachnid
TodCanine
OliphantPachyderm
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Archaic and dialect words for animals Quiz

  1. by Ignis_Umbrae
  • Created Dec 26, 2010 in Language
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