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America animal ash colour attack beautiful belly Brazil breast breed brown colour Buff Buffon canine teeth Cape Caracal chiefly Civet claws climate common creature Deer devour dusky easily tamed eight Elephant enemy extremely eyes feeds female five flesh fond foot fore feet fore legs four frequently Goat grey Hare head herds Hippopotamus holes horns Horse Hounds hunting inches long inhabits killed kind Lapland larger length likewise Lin.-Le Lincolnshire Lion lives male milk MONKEY Mustela naked native naturalists nature neck nerally Newcastle upon Tyne North America nose numbers Ocelot Opossum orange colour prey pursued quadrupeds Rabbit Ratel remarkable resembles Rhinoceros round Scotland seldom Sheep side Simia skin slender sometimes Sparrman species spots Squirrel Stag stripe strong tail is long teeth thick toes trees tusks upper variety Weasel whilst wild wool yellow young