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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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reptile, reptilian go
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
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colubrid snake, colubrid go
mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
whip-snake, whip snake, whipsnake
any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails
any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails
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3 Subcategories
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coachwhip, coachwhip snake, Masticophis flagellum go
a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico
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California whipsnake, striped racer, Masticophis lateralis go
a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsides
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Sonoran whipsnake, Masticophis bilineatus go
both terrestrial and arboreal snake of United States southwest