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Can you name the animals given their archaic or dialect equivalents?
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Archaic/dialect name
Modern/standard name
Type of animal
Bauson
Burrowing mammal
Tod
Canine
Adderbolt
Flying insect
Piet
Songbird
Philomel
Songbird
Jackanapes
Primate
Emmet
Social insect
Mereswine
Marine mammal
Clock-a-clay
Beetle
Cony
Burrowing mammal
Archaic/dialect name
Modern/standard name
Type of animal
Flittermouse
Flying mammal
Dumbledore
Flying insect
Grimalkin
Feline
Urchin
Nocturnal mammal
Camelopard
Even-toed ungulate
Paddock
Amphibian
Oliphant
Pachyderm
Attercop
Arachnid
Caple
Odd-toed ungulate
Partan
Decapod crustacean
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