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Animal Adjectives

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ursine
Of or pertaining to a bear or bears.
vulpine
Of or resembling a fox.
ovine
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
feline
Belonging or pertaining to the cat family.
canine
Of or like a dog; pertaining to or characteristic of dogs.
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bovine
Of or pertaining to cattle, buffalo, and kudus.
anatine
Of or pertaining to swans, geese, and ducks.
lupine
Pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
vespine
Of or pertaining to wasps.
anguine
Pertaining to or resembling a snake.
leporine
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
porcine
Of or pertaining to pigs and swine.
arachnid
Of or pertaining to spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs.

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