#carnivore  terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb
  supertype:  #placental_mammal__placentalmammal__placental__eutherian__eutherian_mammal__eutherianmammal  mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  member of:  #order_Carnivora
  subtype:  #fissiped_mammal__fissiped  terrestrial carnivores; having toes separated to the base: dogs; cats; bears; badgers; raccoons
  subtype:  #canine__canid  any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
     subtype:  #bitch  female of any member of the dog family
        subtype:  #brood_bitch__broodbitch  a bitch used for breeding
     subtype:  #dog__domesticdog__Canis_familiaris  a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"
        subtype:  #pooch__doggie__doggy__barker__bow-wow__bowwow  informal terms for dogs
        subtype:  #mongrel__cur  an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
           subtype:  #pariah_dog__pye-dog__pyedog__pie-dog__piedog  ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
        subtype:  #lapdog  a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap
        subtype:  #toy_dog__toy  any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
           subtype:  #Chihuahua  old breed of tiny short-coated dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization
           subtype:  #Japanese_spaniel  breed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black-and-white or red-and-white coat
           subtype:  #Maltese_dog__Maltese  breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
           subtype:  #Pekinese__Pekingese__Peke  a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
           subtype:  #Shih-Tzu  a Chinese breed of small dog similar to a Pekingese
           subtype:  #toy_spaniel__toyspaniel  a very small spaniel
              subtype:  #English_toy_spaniel  British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle
                 subtype:  #Blenheim_spaniel  red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel
              subtype:  #King_Charles_spaniel  a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it
              subtype:  #papillon  small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat
           subtype:  #toy_terrier__toyterrier  a small active dog
        subtype:  #hunting_dog__huntingdog  a dog used in hunting game
           subtype:  #Rhodesian_ridgeback  a powerful short-haired African hunting dog having a crest of reversed hair along the spine
           subtype:  #hound_dog__hounddog__hound  any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
              subtype:  #Afghan_hound  tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
              subtype:  #basset_hound__basset  smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
              subtype:  #beagle  a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
              subtype:  #bloodhound__sleuthhound  a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
              subtype:  #bluetick  a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish gray
              subtype:  #boarhound  large hound used in hunting wild boars
              subtype:  #coonhound  any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons
                 subtype:  #coondog  any dog trained to hunt raccoons
                 subtype:  #black-and-tan_coonhound__blackandtancoonhound  American breed of large powerful hound dogs used for hunting raccoons and other game
              subtype:  #foxhound  medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
                 subtype:  #American_foxhound  an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually
                 subtype:  #Walker_hound__Walker_foxhound__walkerfoxhound  an American breed of foxhound
                 subtype:  #English_foxhound  an English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs
              subtype:  #harrier.hound_dog  a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits
              subtype:  #Plott_hound  a brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars
              subtype:  #redbone  a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound
              subtype:  #wolfhound  the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves
                 subtype:  #borzoi__Russian_wolfhound  tall fast-moving dog breed
                 subtype:  #Irish_wolfhound  large breed of hound with a rough thick coat
              subtype:  #greyhound  a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
                 subtype:  #Italian_greyhound  a toy dog developed from the greyhound
                 subtype:  #whippet  small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England
              subtype:  #Ibizan_hound__Ibizan_Podenco  breed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the pharaohs of ancient Egypt
              subtype:  #Norwegian_elkhound__elkhound  breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy gray coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
              subtype:  #otterhound__otter_hound__otterhound  hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters
              subtype:  #Saluki__gazelle_hound  old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia
              subtype:  #Scottish_deerhound__deerhound  very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
              subtype:  #staghound  a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound
              subtype:  #Weimaraner  large breed of hound having a smooth grayish coat; originated in Germany
           subtype:  #dachshund__dachsie__badgerdog  small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
              subtype:  #sausage_dog__sausagedog__sausage_hound__sausagehound  informal term
           subtype:  #terrier  any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
              subtype:  #bullterrier__bull_terrier  short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers
                 subtype:  #Staffordshire_bullterrier  English breed of strong stocky dog having a broad skull and smooth coat
                 subtype:  #American_Staffordshire_terrier__Staffordshire_terrier__American_pit_bull_terrier__pit_bull_terrier  American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
              subtype:  #Bedlington_terrier  a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb
              subtype:  #Border_terrier  small rough-coated terrier of British origin
              subtype:  #Kerry_blue_terrier  an Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-gray coat
              subtype:  #Irish_terrier  medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland
              subtype:  #Norfolk_terrier  English breed of small terrier with a straight wiry red-and-black-and-tan or grizzled coat and dropped ears
              subtype:  #Norwich_terrier  English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or gray or black-and-tan coat and erect ears
              subtype:  #Yorkshire_terrier  very small breed having a long glossy coat of bluish-gray and tan
              subtype:  #rat_terrier__ratterrier__ratter  any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
                 subtype:  #Manchester_terrier__black-and-tan_terrier__blackandtanterrier  breed of short-haired black-and-tan terrier developed in Manchester England
                    subtype:  #toy_Manchester_terrier__toy_Manchester  breed of small Manchester terrier
              subtype:  #fox_terrier__foxterrier  small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes
                 subtype:  #smooth-haired_fox_terrier  a fox terrier with smooth hair
                 subtype:  #wire-haired_fox_terrier  a fox terrier with wiry hair
              subtype:  #wirehair__wirehaired_terrier__wire-haired_terrier  a terrier with wiry hair
                 subtype:  #Lakeland_terrier  breed of wire-haired terrier originally from the English Lake District used for hunting
                 subtype:  #Welsh_terrier  wire-haired terrier resembling airedales but smaller; developed in Wales for hunting
                    subtype:  #Sealyham_terrier__Sealyham  a Welsh terrier first bred in Sealyham (Wales)
              subtype:  #Airedale_terrier__Airedale  breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire
              subtype:  #cairn_terrier__cairnterrier__cairn  small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland
              subtype:  #Australian_terrier  small grayish wire-haired breed of terrier from Australia similar to the cairn
              subtype:  #Dandie_Dinmont_terrier__Dandie_Dinmont  a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears
              subtype:  #Boston_bull__Boston_terrier  small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings
              subtype:  #schnauzer  old German breed of sturdy black or grayish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
                 subtype:  #miniature_schnauzer__miniatureschnauzer  a small schnauzer
                 subtype:  #giant_schnauzer__giantschnauzer  a large schnauzer
                 subtype:  #standard_schnauzer  a medium-sized schnauzer
              subtype:  #Scotch_terrier__Scottish_terrier__Scottie__scottie  old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
              subtype:  #Tibetan_terrier__chrysanthemum_dog__chrysanthemumdog  breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails
              subtype:  #silky_terrier__silkyterrier__Sydney_silky  Australian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat
              subtype:  #Skye_terrier  Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs
                 subtype:  #Clydesdale_terrier  selectively bred small Skye terrier with erect ears and a long silky coat
              subtype:  #soft-coated_wheaten_terrier  Irish breed of medium-sized terrier with an abundant coat any shade of wheat and very hairy head and muzzle
              subtype:  #West_Highland_white_terrier  small white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland
              subtype:  #Lhasa_apso__Lhasa  a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs
           subtype:  #sporting_dog__gun_dog__gundog  a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
              subtype:  #bird_dog  a gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds
              subtype:  #water_dog__waterdog  a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl
              subtype:  #retriever  a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
                 subtype:  #flat-coated_retriever  an English breed having a shiny black or liver-colored coat; retrieves game from land or water
                 subtype:  #curly-coated_retriever  an English breed having a tightly curled black or liver-colored coat; retrieves game from land or water
                 subtype:  #golden_retriever  an English breed having a long silky golden coat
                 subtype:  #Labrador_retriever  breed originally from Labrador having a short black or golden-brown coat
                 subtype:  #Chesapeake_Bay_retriever  American breed having a short thick oily coat ranging from brown to light tan
              subtype:  #Spanish_pointer__pointer  a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points game
                 subtype:  #German_short-haired_pointer  liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany; 3/4 pointer and 1/4 bloodhound
                 subtype:  #vizla__Hungarian_pointer  Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat
              subtype:  #setter  a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
                 subtype:  #English_setter  an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white
                 subtype:  #Irish_setter__red_setter__redsetter  an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat
                 subtype:  #Gordon_setter  a Scottish breed with a black-and-tan coat
              subtype:  #spaniel  any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
                 subtype:  #Brittany_spaniel  tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat
                 subtype:  #clumber_spaniel__clumberspaniel__clumber  a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
                 subtype:  #field_spaniel__fieldspaniel  large usually black hunting and retrieving spaniel with a dense flat or slightly wavy coat; cross between cocker and Sussex spaniel
                 subtype:  #springer_spaniel__springer  a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
                    subtype:  #English_springer_spaniel__English_springer  a breed having typically a black-and-white coat
                    subtype:  #Welsh_springer_spaniel  a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel
                 subtype:  #English_cocker_spaniel__cocker_spaniel__cocker  a small breed with a wavy silky hair originally developed in England
                 subtype:  #Sussex_spaniel  an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat
                 subtype:  #water_spaniel__waterspaniel  any dog of two large curly-coated breeds (the Irish and the American) used for hunting waterfowl
                    subtype:  #American_water_spaniel  breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liver-colored curly coat
                    subtype:  #Irish_water_spaniel  breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail
              subtype:  #wire-haired_pointing_griffon__griffon  breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
        subtype:  #working_dog__workingdog  any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs
           subtype:  #watchdog__guard_dog__guarddog  a dog trained to guard property
              subtype:  #kuvasz  long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog
              subtype:  #attack_dog  a watchdog trained to attack on command
              subtype:  #housedog  a dog trained to guard a house
              subtype:  #schipperke  breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
              subtype:  #pinscher  any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped
                 subtype:  #Doberman_pinscher__Doberman  medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog
                 subtype:  #miniature_pinscher__miniaturepinscher  small German version of a Doberman pinscher
                 subtype:  #affenpinscher__monkey_pinscher__monkey_dog  European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle
           subtype:  #shepherd_dog__sheepdog__sheep_dog__sheepdog  any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep
              subtype:  #Belgian_sheepdog__Belgian_shepherd  hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep
                 subtype:  #groenendael  black-coated sheepdog with a heavily plumed tail
                 subtype:  #malinois  fawn-colored short-haired sheepdog
              subtype:  #briard  old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat
              subtype:  #kelpie  an Australian sheepdog with pointed ears
              subtype:  #komondor  Hungarian breed of large powerful shaggy-coated white dog; used also as guard dog
              subtype:  #Old_English_sheepdog__bobtail  large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy blue-gray-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to Roman occupation of Britain
              subtype:  #Shetland_sheepdog__Shetland_sheep_dog__Shetland  small sheepdog developed in the Shetland Islands and resembling a collie
              subtype:  #collie  a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
              subtype:  #Border_collie  developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle
              subtype:  #Bouvier_des_Flandres__Bouviers_des_Flandres  rough-coated breed used originally in Belgium for herding and guarding cattle
              subtype:  #Rottweiler  German breed of large vigorous short-haired cattle dogs
              subtype:  #German_shepherd_dog__German_shepherd__German_police_dog__alsatian  breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind
           subtype:  #police_dog  any dog trained to assist police especially in tracking
           subtype:  #Bernese_mountain_dog  large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft
           subtype:  #boxer  a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany
           subtype:  #mastiff  an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
              subtype:  #Tibetan_mastiff  very large powerful rough-coated dog native to central Asia
           subtype:  #bull_mastiff  large powerful breed developed by crossing the bulldog and the mastiff
           subtype:  #English_bulldog__bulldog  a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
              subtype:  #French_bulldog  small stocky version of the bulldog having a sleek coat and square head
           subtype:  #Great_Dane  very large powerful smooth-coated breed of dog
           subtype:  #guide_dog__guidedog__seeing-eye_dog  a dog trained to guide the blind
           subtype:  #hearing_dog__hearingdog  dog trained to assist the deaf by signaling the occurrence of certain sounds
           subtype:  #Saint_Bernard__St_Bernard  a Swiss alpine breed of large powerful thick-coated dog used as a rescue dog
           subtype:  #sled_dog__sledge_dog  a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team
              subtype:  #Alaskan_malamute__malamute__malemute  breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
              subtype:  #Siberian_husky  breed of sled dog developed in northeastern Siberia; they resemble the larger Alaskan malamutes
           subtype:  #Eskimo_dog__husky  breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
        subtype:  #dalmatian__coach_dog__coachdog__carriage_dog  a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia
           subtype:  #liver-spotted_dalmatian__liverspotteddalmatian  a brown-spotted dalmatian
        subtype:  #basenji  small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark
        subtype:  #pug-dog__pugdog__pug  small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
        subtype:  #Leonberg  a large dog (usually with a golden coat) produced by crossing a St Bernard and a Newfoundland
        subtype:  #Newfoundland  breed of very large heavy usually black dogs developed in Newfoundland; highly intelligent and vigorous swimmers
        subtype:  #Great_Pyrenees  bred of large heavy-coated white dogs resembling the Newfoundland
        subtype:  #spitz  any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
           subtype:  #Samoyede__Samoyed  Siberian breed of white or cream dog of the spitz family
           subtype:  #Pomeranian  breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type
           subtype:  #chow_chow__chow  breed of thick-coated medium-sized dogs with fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in north China
           subtype:  #keeshond  a spitz-type dog having a shaggy grayish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland
        subtype:  #Brussels_griffon__griffon__Belgian_griffon  breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
           subtype:  #Brabancon_griffon  a variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat
        subtype:  #Welsh_corgi__corgi  either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head
           subtype:  #Pembroke_Welsh_corgi__Pembroke  the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
           subtype:  #Cardigan_Welsh_corgi__Cardigan  slightly bow-legged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail
        subtype:  #poodle_dog__poodle  an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs
           subtype:  #toy_poodle__toypoodle  the smallest poodle
           subtype:  #miniature_poodle__miniaturepoodle  a small poodle
           subtype:  #standard_poodle  a medium-sized poodle
           subtype:  #large_poodle__largepoodle  the largest poodle
        subtype:  #Mexican_hairless  any of an old breed of small nearly hairless dogs of Mexico
        subtype:  vicki#smart_dog__smartdog
           instance:  vicki#Mindy
     subtype:  #wolf  any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
        subtype:  #timber_wolf__gray_wolf__Canis_lupus  brindled gray wolf of forested northern regions of North America
        subtype:  #white_wolf__whitewolf__Arctic_wolf__Canis_lupus_tundrarum  wolf of arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail
        subtype:  #red_wolf__redwolf__manedwolf__Canis_rufus__Canis_niger  reddish-gray wolf of southwestern North America
        subtype:  #coyote__prairie_wolf__prairiewolf__brush_wolf__brushwolf__Canis_latrans  small wolf native to western North America
           subtype:  #coydog  offspring of a coyote and a dog
     subtype:  #jackal__Canis_aureus  Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
     subtype:  #wild_dog  any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
        subtype:  #Canis_dingo__dingo__warrigal__warragal  wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia
        subtype:  #dhole__Cuon_alpinus  fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
        subtype:  #crab-eating_dog__crab-eating_fox__Dusicyon_cancrivorus  wild dog of northern South America
        subtype:  #raccoon_dog__raccoondog__Nyctereutes_procyonides  small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
        subtype:  #African_hunting_dog__hyena_dog__hyenadog__Cape_hunting_dog__Lycaon_pictus  a powerful doglike mammal of South and East Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area
     subtype:  #hyena__hyaena  doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
        subtype:  #striped_hyena__stripedhyena__Hyaena_hyaena  of northern Africa and Arabia and India
        subtype:  #brown_hyena__brownhyena__strand_wolf__Hyaena_brunnea  of southern Africa
        subtype:  #spotted_hyena__spottedhyena__laughing_hyena__Crocuta_crocuta  African hyena noted for its distinctive howl
        subtype:  #aardwolf__Proteles_cristata  striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
     subtype:  #fox  alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
        subtype:  #Reynard  a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox"
        subtype:  #Vulpes_vulpes__red_fox  the common Old World fox; having reddish-brown fur; commonly considered a single circumpolar species
           subtype:  #black_fox__blackfox  red fox in the color phase when its pelt is mostly black
           subtype:  #silver_fox  red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white
        subtype:  #Vulpes_fulva__red_fox  New World fox; often considered the same species las the Old World fox
        subtype:  #prairie_fox__prairiefox__kit_fox__kitfox__Vulpes_velox  small gray fox of the plains of western North America
        subtype:  #kit_fox__kitfox__Vulpes_macrotis  small gray fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox
        subtype:  #arctic_fox__white_fox__whitefox__Alopex_lagopus  thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter
           subtype:  #blue_fox  a variety of arctic fox having a pale gray winter coat
        subtype:  #gray_fox__grey_fox__Urocyon_cinereoargenteus  dark gray American fox; from Central America through southern United States
  subtype:  #feline__felid  any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws
     subtype:  #cat__true_cat  feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats
        subtype:  #domestic_cat__cat__house_cat__housecat__Felis_domesticus__Felis_catus  any domesticated member of the genus Felis
           subtype:  #kitty-cat__kittycat__kitty__puss__pussy__pussycat  informal terms
           subtype:  #mouser  a cat proficient at mousing
           subtype:  #alley_cat__alleycat__stray  homeless cat
           subtype:  #tom  male cat
              subtype:  #gib  a castrated tomcat
           subtype:  #tabby__queen  female cat
           subtype:  #tabby_cat__tabbycat__tabby  a cat with a gray or tawny coat mottled with black
           subtype:  #tiger_cat__tigercat  a cat having a striped coat
           subtype:  #tortoiseshell-cat__tortoiseshellcat__tortoiseshell__calico_cat  a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings
           subtype:  #Persian_cat  a long-haired breed of cat
           subtype:  #Angora_cat__Angora  a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat
           subtype:  #Siamese_cat__Siamese  a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip
              subtype:  #blue_point_Siamese  Siamese cat having a bluish cream body and dark gray points
           subtype:  #Burmese_cat  a short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or gray coat
           subtype:  #Egyptian_cat  a domestic cat of Egypt
           subtype:  #Maltese_cat  a short-haired bluish-gray cat breed
           subtype:  #Abyssinian_cat__Abyssinian  a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
           subtype:  #Manx_cat  a short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man
        subtype:  #wildcat  any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
           subtype:  #sand_cat  a desert-dwelling wildcat
           subtype:  #European_wildcat__catamountain__Felis_silvestris  bushy-tailed European wildcat resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
           subtype:  #cougar__puma__catamount__mountain_lion__painter__panther__Felis_concolor  large American feline resembling a lion
           subtype:  #ocelot__panther_cat__panthercat__Felis_pardalis  nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
           subtype:  #jaguarundi_cat__jaguarundi__jaguarondi__eyra__Felis_yagouaroundi  long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat
           subtype:  #kaffir_cat__caffer_cat__Felis_ocreata  widely distributed wildcat of Africa and Asia Minor
           subtype:  #jungle_cat__Felis_chaus  small Asiatic wildcat
           subtype:  #Felis_serval__serval  slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat
           subtype:  #leopard_cat__leopardcat__Felis_bengalensis  small spotted wildcat of southern Asia and Malaysia
           subtype:  #Felis_tigrina__tiger_cat__tigercat  medium-sized wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-striped coat
           subtype:  #margay_cat__margay__Felis_wiedi  small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazil
           subtype:  #Felis_manul__manul__Pallas's_cat  small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia
           subtype:  #lynx__catamount  short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
              subtype:  #common_lynx__Lynx_lynx  of northern Eurasia
              subtype:  #Canada_lynx__Lynx_canadensis__lynxcanadensi  of northern North America
              subtype:  #bobcat__bay_lynx__baylynx__Lynx_rufus  small lynx of North America
              subtype:  #spotted_lynx__spottedlynx__Lynx_pardina  of southern Europe
              subtype:  #Lynx_caracal__caracal__desert_lynx  of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia
     subtype:  #big_cat__bigcat__cat  any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
        subtype:  #leopard__Panthera_pardus  large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
           subtype:  #leopardess  female leopard
           subtype:  #panther  a leopard in the black color phase
        subtype:  #snow_leopard__ounce__pantherauncia  large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
        subtype:  #jaguar__panther__Panthera_onca__Felis_onca  a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
        subtype:  #lion__king_of_beasts__Panthera_leo  large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
           subtype:  #lioness__liones  a female lion
           subtype:  #lionet  a small or young lion
        subtype:  #Panthera_tigris__tiger  large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
           subtype:  #Bengal_tiger  southern short-haired tiger
           subtype:  #tigress  a female tiger
        subtype:  #liger  offspring of a male lion and a female tiger
        subtype:  #tiglon__tigon  offspring of a male tiger and a female lion
        subtype:  #cheetah__chetah__Acinonyx_jubatus  long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game
        subtype:  #saber-toothed_tiger__sabertoothedtiger__sabertooth  any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene
           subtype:  #Smiledon_californicus  North American sabertooth; culmination of sabertooth development
           subtype:  #false_saber-toothed_tiger__falsesabertoothedtiger  North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon
  subtype:  #bear  massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
     subtype:  #brown_bear__brownbear__bruin__Ursus_arctos  large ferocious bear of Eurasia
        subtype:  #Syrian_bear__Ursus_arctos_syriacus  yellowish-gray Syrian brown bear
        subtype:  #grizzly_bear__grizzlybear__grizzly__silvertip__Ursus_horribilis__Ursus_arctos_horribilis__ursusarctoshorribili  powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
        subtype:  #Alaskan_brown_bear__Kodiak_bear__Kodiak__Ursus_middendorffi__Ursus_arctos_middendorffi  brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
     subtype:  #bruin  a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox"
     subtype:  #American_black_bear__black_bear__blackbear__Ursus_americanus__Euarctos_americanus  brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
        subtype:  #cinnamon_bear  reddish-brown color phase of the American black bear
     subtype:  #Asiatic_black_bear__black_bear__blackbear__Ursus_thibetanus__Selenarctos_thibetanus  black bear of central and eastern Asia
     subtype:  #ice_bear__icebear__polar_bear__polarbear__Ursus_Maritimus__Thalarctos_maritimus  white bear of arctic regions
     subtype:  #sloth_bear__slothbear__Melursus_ursinus__Ursus_ursinus  common coarse-haired long-snouted bear of south-central Asia
  subtype:  #viverrine_mammal__viverrinemammal__viverrine  small catlike predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
     subtype:  #civet__civet_cat__civetcat  catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
        subtype:  #large_civet__largecivet__Viverra_zibetha  common civet of India and southeast Asia
        subtype:  #small_civet__smallcivet__Viverricula_indica__Viverricula_malaccensis  common small civet of southeast Asia
        subtype:  #binturong__bearcat__Arctictis_bintourong  arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
        subtype:  #genus_Cryptoprocta__Cryptoprocta  large primitive catlike carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
        subtype:  #fanaloka__Fossa_fossa  civet of Madagascar
        subtype:  #banded_palm_civet__Hemigalus_hardwickii  E Indian civet
        subtype:  #palm_cat__palm_civet  spotted or striped arboreal civet of southeast Asia and East Indies
     subtype:  #fossa_cat__fossacat__fossa__Cryptoprocta_ferox  largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
     subtype:  #genet__Genetta_genetta  agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail
     subtype:  #mongoose  agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents
        subtype:  #Indian_mongoose__Herpestes_nyula  keen-sighted viverrine of southern Asia about the size of a ferret; often domesticated
        subtype:  #Herpestes_ichneumon__ichneumon  North African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
     subtype:  #meerkat__mierkat  South African mongoose-like viverrine having a face like a lemur and only four toes
        subtype:  #slender-tailed_meerkat__Suricata_suricatta  a meerkat with a thin and elongated tail
        subtype:  #suricate__Suricata_tetradactyla  burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet
  subtype:  #musteline_mammal__mustelinemammal__musteline  fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
     subtype:  #weasel  small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
        subtype:  #ermine__shorttail_weasel__shorttailweasel__Mustela_erminea  mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat
           subtype:  #stoat  the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail
        subtype:  #New_World_least_weasel__Mustela_rixosa  of Canada and northeastern United States
        subtype:  #Old_World_least_weasel__Mustela_nivalis  of Europe
        subtype:  #longtail_weasel__long-tailed_weasel__Mustela_frenata  the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail
        subtype:  #muishond  southern African weasel
           subtype:  #snake_muishond__snakemuishond__Poecilogale_albinucha  small slender burrowing muishond with white top of the head
           subtype:  #striped_muishond__stripedmuishond__Ictonyx_striata__ictonyxstriata  ferret-sized muishond often tamed
           subtype:  #zoril__Ictonyx_frenata  north African muishond
     subtype:  #mink  slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet; valued for its fur
        subtype:  #American_mink__Mustela_vison  usually rich dark brown
     subtype:  #fitch__polecat__foulmart__foumart__Mustela_putorius  dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
        subtype:  #ferret  domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
     subtype:  #black-footed_ferret__ferret__Mustela_nigripes  ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
     subtype:  #otter  freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
        subtype:  #river_otter__riverotter__Lutra_canadensis  sociable aquatic animal widely distributed along streams and lake borders in North America
        subtype:  #Eurasian_otter__Lutra_lutra  otter found in Europe and Asia
     subtype:  #sea_otter__seaotter__Enhydra_lutris  large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur
     subtype:  #polecat__skunk__wood_pussy  American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
        subtype:  #striped_skunk__stripedskunk__Mephitis_mephitis  most common and widespread North American skunk
        subtype:  #hooded_skunk__Mephitis_macroura  of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States
        subtype:  #hog-nosed_skunk__hognosedskunk__hognosed_skunk__badger_skunk__rooter_skunk__Conepatus_leuconotus  large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
        subtype:  #little_spotted_skunk__spotted_skunk__spottedskunk__Spilogale_putorius  small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico
     subtype:  #badger  sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
        subtype:  #American_badger__Taxidea_taxus  a variety of badger native to America
        subtype:  #Eurasian_badger__Meles_meles  a variety of badger native to Europe and Asia
        subtype:  #ferret_badger  small ferret-like badger of southeast Asia
        subtype:  #hog_badger__hogbadger__hog-nosed_badger__hognosedbadger__sand_badger__Arctonyx_collaris  SE Asian badger with a snout like a pig
     subtype:  #ratel__honey_badger__honeybadger__Mellivora_capensis  nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
     subtype:  #carcajou__wolverine__skunk_bear__skunkbear__Gulo_luscus  stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal
     subtype:  #Gulo_gulo__glutton  wolverine of northern Eurasia
     subtype:  #grison__Grison_vittatus__Galictis_vittatus  carnivore of Central and South America resembling a weasel with a grayish-white back and dark underparts
     subtype:  #marten_cat__marten  agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
        subtype:  #pine_marten__Martes_martes  dark brown marten of northern Eurasian coniferous forests
        subtype:  #Martes_zibellina__sable  marten of North Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur
        subtype:  #American_marten__American_sable__Martes_americana  valued for its fur
        subtype:  #stone_marten__stonemarten__beech_marten__beechmarten__Martes_foina  Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat
        subtype:  #fisher_cat__fisher__pekan__black_cat__blackcat__Martes_pennanti  large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
        subtype:  #yellow-throated_marten__Charronia_flavigula  large yellow and black marten of S China and Burma
     subtype:  #tayra__taira__Eira_barbara  long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America
  subtype:  #procyonid  plantigrade carnivorous mammals
     subtype:  #raccoon__racoon  omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America
        subtype:  #common_raccoon__common_racoon__coon__ringtail__Procyon_lotor  North American raccoon
        subtype:  #crab-eating_raccoon__Procyon_cancrivorus  South American raccoon
     subtype:  #bassarisk__cacomistle__cacomixle__coon_cat__raccoon_fox__raccoonfox__ringtail__ring-tailed_cat__civet_cat__civetcat__miner's_cat__Bassariscus_astutus  raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
     subtype:  #kinkajou__honey_bear__honeybear__potto__Potos_flavus__Potos_caudivolvulus  arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
     subtype:  #coati-mondi__coatimondi__coati__coati-mundi__coatimundi__coon_cat__Nasua_narica  omnivorous mammal of Central and South America
     subtype:  #lesser_panda__red_panda__redpanda__panda__bear_cat__cat_bear__catbear__ailurusfulgen  reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
     subtype:  #giant_panda__giantpanda__panda__panda_bear__pandabear__coon_bear__Ailuropoda_melanoleuca  large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae

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