Dictionary · Vocabulary, Animals, Birds, Insects
Animals, Birds, Insects
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101 words
- (East) crowká:ka / tsyò:ka’we
- (East) eagleatonnyon’kó:wa / á:kweks
- (East) turkeyskaweró:wane / skawiró:wane
- alligator / crocodileteka’nón:ten
- anttsi’nhontstókhi
- bassohskawí:yak
- battsikera’wíhstak / yakohónhtariks
- beakohstò:kwa
- bearohkwá:ri
- beavertsyanì:to
- bee (honey)katsikhe’tón:nis / kahsehstón:nis
- beetleo’nó:wa
- bison / buffalotsihstekeriyà:kon
- blackflynikontinyaréhsha
- blue jayteríteri / terí:teri
- bullfrogotskwárhe
- butterflytsiktsinón:nawen
- cardinalkanekwenhtárha
- caterpillarorwharà:ne
- catfishohwén:ta
- chickadeetsiktsiré:re
- chipmunkorhyó:ken
- clawsotsi’é:ra
- cougar / lynxkén:reks
- crestokò:tsya
- crickettsiríktsirik / taráktarak
- deerohskennón:ton
- ducksó:ra(k)
- eeltyawerón:ko
- egg(s)o’néhtara
- elephantonotsta’kó:wa
- elkatená:ti
- feather (generic)ohstò:sera
- feather (wing, tail)o’náhsha
- fin(s)okawè:tshera
- fireflytewatsirókwas
- fleaotá:wek
- flytsiks
- foxtsítsho
- frogtsikerentányaks
- gill(s)watonryéhtha
- giraffekanyá:rehs
- goldfinchkatsihnekwárha
- goose, Canadakáhonk
- grasshoppertsihstá:rare
- great horned owltsihstékeri
- groundhoganonhwaráweron
- grouseohkwé:sen
- hawkkarhakón:ha / atónnyon
- heronohá:kwaron(t)
- hippopotamuskanonwakón:ha kwéskwes
- hummingbirdraónraon
- jackrabbittehahonhtané:ken
- kangarooyohna’tà:tsheronte
- killdeer, sandpipertawístawis
- lice, louseotsì:non
- lion, tigertakohskó:wa
- lizard, salamandertó:tis
- loontsyonya’tarèn:ton
- monkey / gorillakatsi’nòn:taks / katsi’nonhtakskó:wa
- mooseska’nyónhsa
- mosquitookaryahtà:ne
- mothohó:wa
- mousetsinó:wen
- muskratanò:kyen / anókyen
- opossumwaniheyà:tha
- ottertawí:ne
- parrottekáhstya’ks
- perchoyenhè:ta
- pigeon, doveorí:te
- piketsikónhses
- porcupineanèn:taks
- rabbitkwa’yén:’a
- raccoonatí:ron
- rattsinowen’kó:wa
- robintsiskó:ko
- scale(s)ótsta
- seagulltsyohwátstakahwe
- skunkanì:tas
- snail, slugotsihskayonnì:tha
- snakeò:nyare
- snapping turtlekanyáhten
- sparrow, housekanatakón:ha
- spidertakwa’áhson
- squirrel, black / greyonkwe’tá:ko
- squirrel, redaró:sen
- swanonahsakèn:ra
- tailo’táhsa
- toadtsikhnennà:taks
- trout, salmonohyé:karon(t)
- turkey vulturekenheyón:taks
- turtlea’nó:wara
- walleye, pickerelskakahráksen
- wasp, hornet, beeyakonere’rhohárhos / otsi’nahkontahkwà:ne
- whaletsyonnhó:wane
- wingonerahóntsha
- wingóweya
- wolf, coyoteokwáho
- woodpeckerkarontároks
- woodtickohséhton
- wormotsi’nonwanhè:ta
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