Carnivores {carnivore, animal}| (Carnivora) have long, sharp-pointed canine teeth.
cats
Cats include lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, cougar or mountain lion, and jaguar.
dogs
Dogs include hyena, wolf, and fox.
seals
Sea lion, seal or fur seal, and walrus live in arctic seas. Sea otter eats sea urchins and abalone.
other
Other carnivores are bear, otter, mink, weasel, and skunk.
white color
Transparency causes white-furred animals to look white.
large, claws, carnivorous, brown/black/white {bear, animal}.
large bear {black bear}.
bear {bruin}.
large bear {grizzly bear}.
Large bears {panda} can have white fur and black eye areas.
large white bear {polar bear}.
North America, lynx, spotted, red-brown, ear tufts, short tail {bobcat} (Lynx rufus).
mountain lion {catamount}.
large, fast {cheetah}.
large, tawny {cougar}.
cat {feline}.
large, tawny {jaguar}.
large, tawny with black spots {leopard}.
large, tawny {lion}. Males have manes.
medium size {lynx}.
medium size, tawny {mountain lion}.
small, nocturnal, Central America and South America, dark spots, brown {ocelot}.
large, tawny or black {panther}.
medium size, tawny {puma}.
large, extinct in late Tertiary, long upper canine teeth {saber-toothed tiger} {sabre-toothed tiger}.
large, white {snow leopard}.
large, tawny or white {tiger, mammal}.
cat-sized wild cat {wildcat, cat}.
fluffy {Maltese cat}.
short hair, no tail {manx cat}.
long white fur {Persian cat}.
short fur {Siamese cat}.
fluffy house cat {tabby cat}.
Civet family (Viverridae) has civet, genet, fossa, and binturong. Civets {viverrine} are small and cat-like.
raccoon-like, omnivore, Mexico and southwest USA, long bushy tail with black and white rings, nocturnal, musk {bassarisk} {civet cat}.
Asian viverrine, carnivorous {mongoose} (Herpestes).
Dogs {dog, animal} can understand 65 words or phrases and 25 signals or gestures. Dogs have 25 vocalizations and 305 different gestures but have no syntax or grammar.
Dog-like animals {canine, dog} (Canidae) have pointed conical teeth.
thick fur, arctic, brown in summer and white in winter {arctic fox}.
small wolf, west USA {coyote} (Canis latrans).
carnivorous, pointed muzzle, pointed ears, bushy tail {fox, mammal}.
dog-like, nocturnal, Africa and south Asia, eats carrion {hyena} (Crocuta) (Hyaenidae).
wild, medium size, scavenger {jackal} (Canis).
gray wolf {lobo}.
large, gray, forest, north North America {timber wolf} {timberwolf}.
northern, carnivorous, large, dog-like {wolf} {gray wolf} (Canis lupus).
large {Afghan, dog}.
large {Airedale}.
medium size {basset hound}.
medium size {beagle}.
large {bloodhound}.
large, sleek {borzoi}.
medium size {boxer}.
medium size {bulldog}.
small, thin {chihuahua}.
medium size {Cocker spaniel}.
large {collie}.
medium size {dachshund}.
large, spotted {dalmatian}.
large {Doberman}.
large {German shepherd}.
large {golden retriever}.
large {Great Dane}.
large {greyhound} {grayhound}.
large {Irish setter}.
large {Labrador retriever}.
large {mastiff}.
small {Pekinese}.
large {police dog}.
small {Pomeranian}.
medium size {poodle}.
large {retriever}.
large, sleek {saluki}.
large {Samoyed, dog}.
medium size {schnauzer}.
medium size {Scottish terrier}.
large {setter}.
large {sheep dog}.
medium size {Skye terrier}.
medium size {spaniel}.
Pomeranian or Samoyed {spitz}.
large {St. Bernard}.
medium size {terrier}.
ferret, mink, otter, raccoon, skunk, weasel, and wolverine {mustelid} (Mustela).
burrowing, claws {badger, mammal}.
Northern weasels {ermine} (Mustela erminea) can have black tail tips and dark brown fur in summer and white fur in winter.
weasel, North America {ferret, mammal} (Mustela nigripes).
slender, weasel-like, arboreal, larger than weasel {marten}.
small, short-legged weasel {mink}.
freshwater, web feet, claws {otter}.
skunk {polecat}.
North America, nocturnal {raccoon} (Procyon lotor).
north Europe and Asia, soft dark fur {sable, mammal} (Martes zibellina).
marine otter {sea otter}.
medium size, New World, bushy tail, black fur, white lengthwise stripes {skunk} (Mephitis).
small, short legs, long body, long neck, brown {weasel}.
burrowing, northern forest {wolverine} (Gulo gulo).
Sea lion, seal, and walrus {pinniped} have backward hind limbs.
swimmer and diver, marine, hind limbs turned backward {seal}.
north Atlantic Ocean, earless, seal, overhanging snout {elephant seal} (Mirounga angustirostris).
large ear, marine, seal, long neck, long limbs {sea lion} (Zalophus californianus).
northern, marine, ivory tusk, tough hide, thick blubber {walrus}.
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