| RIVER | First word of the name for a group of six species of primarily freshwater dolphins of south-central Asia, China, and South America and in the coastal waters of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. (5) |
| AMAZON | The ___ river dolphin of South America is also known as the boto (6) |
| SHULA | NFL coach Don who had a perfect season with the Miami Dolphins of 1972 |
| BEAKED | First word of the name describing the group of medium-sized toothed whales that have an extended snout and are classified in the family Ziphiidae. (6) |
| ADVANCE | Name the first word of the name of Australia's national anthem (7) |
| SEALION | Any of six species of eared seals found primarily in Pacific waters, characterized by a coat of short coarse hair that lacks a distinct undercoat. (3,4) |
| DZHO | One spelling of the name for a sterile male hybrid of a yak and a cow |
| FLAMINGO | This bird's name refers to any of six species of tall, pink wading birds with thick downturned bills. They have slender legs, long, graceful necks, large wings, and short tails. Flocks numbering in th |
| THESTOA | Location where 51D of Citium taught, and the origin of the name for his followers |
| NILGAU | One spelling of the name for the large grey Indian antelope Boselaphus tragocamelus |
| COBRA | The name for a group of highly venomous snakes, most of which expand the neck ribs to form a hood. |
| CABAL | Name for a group of secret intriguers. The initials of the five ministers chosen by Charles II for such a role also happen to spell that name (5) |
| CRANIUM | Collective name for a group of eight bones forming part of the human skull, responsible for protecti |
| CHACMA | Largest of the six species of baboon, native to southern Africa; Papio ursinus (6) |
| IRONGATE | One of the names for a scenic 83-mile-long gorge on the Danube forming part of the boundary between Romania and Serbia (4,4) |
| EPISODE | Derived from the name for a choral interlude between odes in a Greek tragedy, general word for an instalment of a serialised television/radio programme (7) |
| CHEESEBOARD | What is the name for a platter of Brie, Cheddar or Stilton, etc, when served as a course of a meal? (11) |
| ARC | Word for a bow or a curve and one from which the name for a toxophilite, aka bowman/woman, derives (3) |
| GREATTIT | Green, yellow and black garden bird whose call is often considered a harbinger of spring and is the largest of the six species within its family (5,3) |
| BRIDLEPATH | One of the names for a right of way represented on an OS map as a dashed green line (or red depending on scale) (6,4) |
