Animal Names, Meanings, and their History

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Asp (asp)
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Bambie (BAM-bee)
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Bat (bat)
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Bater (BAY-ter)
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Beaver (/ˈbiːvər/)
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Billi (BEE-lee)
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Birdie (BUR-dee)
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Bundar (BOON-dar)
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Bunny (BUN-ee)
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Cakravaka (CHAHK-rah-vah-kah)
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Chamelia (kuh-MEE-lee-uh)
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Chick (CHIK)
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