| HEDGEHOG | Any small nocturnal Old World mammal of the genus Erinaceus, especially the European E. europaeus (8) |
| NIGHTJAR | Nocturnal bird such as the European ---, Caprimulgus europaeus (8) |
| ASPEN | Any of several trees of the genus Populus in the willow family (Salicaceae), especially the European P. tremula (5) |
| PERCH | Any spiny-finned freshwater fish of the genus Perca, especially the European P. fluviatilis (5) |
| BEECH | Any tall deciduous tree of the genus Fagus, especially the European F. sylvatica (5) |
| YEW | Any coniferous evergreen tree of the genus Taxus, especially the European T. baccata (3) |
| PANGOLIN | The eight species of ____ are the only old-world mammals with keratin scales covering their skin |
| SMELT | Any marine or freshwater salmonoid food fish of the family Osmeridae, especially the European Osmerus eperlanus (5) |
| HAKE | Large elongated food fish resembling the cod; several species, especially the European Merluccius merluccius (4) |
| LORIS | Tailless Old World mammal |
| MASTODON | Massive old world mammal |
| CAT | Any wild feline mammal of the genus Felis (3) |
| WEASEL | Small predatory mammal of the genus Mustela (6) |
| MONGOOSE | Mammal of the genus Herpestes (8) |
| BIGCAT | Any mammal of the genus Panthera |
| NUTHATCH | Any small passerine songbird of the family Sittidae, especially the Eurasian Sitta europaea (8) |
| CHAT | Any small Old World songbird of the subfamily Saxicolinae, formerly classified with the thrushes (4) |
| DORMOUSE | Any small Old World rodent of the family Gliridae (or Myoxidae), found in Africa and Eurasia (8) |
| LOVEBIRD | Any small African parrot of the genus Agapornis, noted for the affection shown between mated pairs (8) |
| RACCOON | Omnivorous mammal of the genus Procyon |
