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Animals that people raise at home to benefit from them.

The pup of a dog.

A word of endearment used to refer to or address one's child or grandchild.

An animal raised as a pet or hunting companion, because it has a good sense of hearing and smell, is intelligent, and makes a good companion to humans.

(insulting) A very bad person who is subhuman.

An animal with four webbed feet and long hind legs, good for swimming and leaping, respectively, which lives in rice paddies or streams, and makes a sound by inflating its vocal sac.

A short-necked, roundish flat animal that can retract its head and four feet into its shell.

A huge, fish-like animal living in the sea.

A small animal which can see well in the dark and catches mice well and which is also raised as a pet.

A strong brown or black animal with a large body and long, rough fur.

(teasing) A person who acts slowly and foolishly.

An animal with two short horns on both sides of the forehead whose neck and legs are very long.

An imaginary and mysterious animal in the Orient which is said to appear when a saint is born in the real world.

A bird which has a shiny black head and back and white shoulders and stomach, and lives near people.