#mammal any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk supertype: vertebrate__craniate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium part: pelage hair.filum member of: class_Mammalia subtype: female_mammal animals that nourish their young with milk subtype: tusker any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar) subtype: prototherian primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia Tasmania and New Guinea subtype: monotreme__egglayingmammal the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria subtype: echidna__spiny_anteater__spinyanteater__anteater burrowing spine-covered monotreme of Australia having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites subtype: spiny_anteater__spinyanteater__echidna__anteater New Guinea echidnas subtype: duck-billed_platypus__platypus__duckbill__duckbilled_platypus__Ornithorhynchus_anatinus small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae subtype: metatherian primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas subtype: marsupial__pouched_mammal__pouchedmammal mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried subtype: opossum__possum nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America subtype: common_opossum__Didelphis_virginiana__Didelphis_marsupialis omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America subtype: crab-eating_opossum South American opossum subtype: opossum_rat__opossumrat terrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews subtype: bandicoot any of various agile rat-like terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous subtype: rabbit-eared_bandicoot__rabbit_bandicoot__bilby__Macrotis_lagotis bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit subtype: kangaroo any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail subtype: giant_kangaroo__giantkangaroo__great_gray_kangaroo__Macropus_giganteus very large grayish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas subtype: wallaby__brush_kangaroo__brushkangaroo any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos often brightly colored subtype: common_wallaby__Macropus_agiles height 30 inches subtype: hare_wallaby__kangaroo_hare small Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth subtype: nail-tailed_wallaby__nail-tailed_kangaroo small wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail subtype: rock_wallaby__rock_kangaroo slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas subtype: pademelon__paddymelon small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea subtype: tree_wallaby__tree_kangaroo arboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length subtype: musk_kangaroo__Hypsiprymnodon_moschatus small kangaroo of northeastern Australia subtype: rat_kangaroo__ratkangaroo__kangaroo_rat any of several rabbit-sized rat-like Australian kangaroos subtype: potoroo Australian rat kangaroos subtype: bettong short-nosed rat kangaroo subtype: jerboa_kangaroo__kangaroo_jerboa brush-tailed rat kangaroo subtype: phalanger__opossum__possum small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails subtype: cuscus woolly-haired monkey-like arboreal marsupial of New Guinea and North Australia subtype: brush-tailed_phalanger__Trichosurus_vulpecula bushy-tailed phalanger subtype: flying_phalanger__flying_opossum__flying_squirrel nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body subtype: flying_mouse tiny flying phalanger subtype: koala_bear__koalabear__koala__kangaroo_bear__native_bear__Phascolarctos_cinereus sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark subtype: wombat burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger subtype: dasyurid_marsupial__dasyurid small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania subtype: dasyure any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens subtype: eastern_dasyure__Dasyurus_quoll a variety of dasyure subtype: native_cat__Dasyurus_viverrinus carnivorous arboreal catlike marsupials of Australia and Tasmania subtype: thylacine__Tasmanian_wolf__Tasmanian_tiger__Thylacinus_cynocephalus rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct subtype: Tasmanian_devil__ursine_dasyure__Sarcophilus_hariisi small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail subtype: pouched_mouse__pouchedmouse__marsupial_mouse__marsupialmouse__marsupial_rat__marsupialrat any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats subtype: numbat__banded_anteater__anteater__Myrmecobius_fasciatus small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct subtype: pouched_mole__pouchedmole__marsupialmole__Notoryctus_typhlops small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole subtype: placental_mammal__placentalmammal__placental__eutherian__eutherian_mammal__eutherianmammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials subtype: livestock__stock__farm_animal not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit subtype: bull.placental_mammal mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle subtype: cow mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' subtype: yearling an animal in its second year subtype: buck mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) subtype: stag adult male deer subtype: royal_stag__royalstag__royal stag with antlers of 12 or more branches subtype: doe mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck' subtype: insectivore small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals subtype: mole small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet subtype: starnose_mole__star-nosed_mole__Condylura_cristata amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose subtype: brewer's_mole__hair-tailed_mole__Parascalops_breweri mole of eastern North America subtype: golden_mole mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur subtype: shrew_mole__shrewmole slender mole having a long snout and tail subtype: Asiatic_shrew_mole__Uropsilus_soricipes shrew mole of eastern Asia subtype: American_shrew_mole__Neurotrichus_gibbsii grayish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada subtype: shrewmouse__shrew small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles subtype: common_shrew__Sorex_araneus common American shrew subtype: masked_shrew__Sorex_cinereus commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America subtype: short-tailed_shrew__Blarina_brevicauda North American shrew with tail less than half its body length subtype: water_shrew__watershrew any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams subtype: American_water_shrew__Sorex_palustris water shrew of North America subtype: European_water_shrew__Neomys_fodiens widely distributed Old World water shrew subtype: Mediterranean_water_shrew__Neomys_anomalus a type of water shrew subtype: least_shrew__leastshrew__Cryptotis_parva small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States subtype: hedgehog__Erinaceus_europaeus__Erinaceus_europeaeus small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines subtype: tenrec__tendrac small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog subtype: tailless_tenrec__Tenrec_ecaudatus prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms subtype: otter_shrew__ottershrew__potamogale__Potamogale_velox amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter subtype: aquatic_mammal__aquaticmammal whales and dolphins; manatees and dugongs; walruses; seals subtype: cetacean_mammal__cetacean__blower large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals subtype: whale any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head subtype: baleen_whale__whalebone_whale__whalebonewhale whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water subtype: right_whale__rightwhale large arctic whalebone whale; allegedly the `right' whale to hunt because of its valuable whalebone and oil subtype: bowhead_whale__bowheadwhale__bowhead__Greenland_whale__Balaena_mysticetus large-mouthed arctic whale subtype: rorqual__razorback any of several baleen whales of of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin subtype: finback_whale__finbackwhale__finback__finwhale__common_rorqual__Balaenoptera_physalus large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific subtype: sei_whale__seiwhale__Balaenoptera_borealis similar to but smaller than the finback whale subtype: lesser_rorqual__piked_whale__pikedwhale__minke_whale__minkewhale__Balaenoptera_acutorostrata small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific subtype: blue_whale__sulfur_bottom__Balaenoptera_musculus largest mammal ever known; bluish-gray migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere subtype: humpback_whale__humpback__Megaptera_novaeangliae large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives subtype: gray_whale__devilfish__Eschrichtius_gibbosus__Eschrichtius_robustus medium-sized grayish-black whale of the north Pacific subtype: toothed_whale__toothedwhale any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc. subtype: sperm_whale__spermwhale__cachalot__black_whale__blackwhale__Physeter_catodon large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris subtype: pygmy_sperm_whale__pygmyspermwhale__Kogia_breviceps small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America subtype: dwarf_sperm_whale__dwarfspermwhale__kogiasimu very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific subtype: beaked_whale any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw subtype: bottle-nosed_whale__bottlenose_whale__bottlenose__Hyperoodon_ampullatus North Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead subtype: dolphin any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises subtype: common_dolphin__Delphinus_delphis black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water; one of the dolphins displayed at the Marinelands of California and Florida subtype: bottlenose_dolphin__bottle-nosed_dolphin__bottlenose any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of North Atlantic and Mediterranean subtype: Atlantic_bottlenose_dolphin__Tursiops_truncatus the most common dolphin of North Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform subtype: Pacific_bottlenose_dolphin__Tursiops_gilli a bottlenose dolphin found in the Pacific Ocean subtype: porpoise any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth subtype: harbor_porpoise__herring_hog__Phocaena_phocaena the common porpoise of the North Atlantic and Pacific subtype: grampus__grampu__Grampus_griseus slaty-gray blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas subtype: killer_whale__killer__orca__grampus__grampu__sea_wolf__seawolf__Orcinus_orca predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas subtype: pilot_whale__pilotwhale__black_whale__blackwhale__common_blackfish__blackfish__Globicephala_melaena small dark-colored whaled of United States Atlantic coast; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school subtype: river_dolphin__riverdolphin any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia subtype: white_whale__whitewhale__beluga__Delphinapterus_leucas small northern whale that is white when adult subtype: narwhal__narwal__narwhale__Monodon_monoceros small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk subtype: spouter a spouting whale subtype: sea_cow__seacow__sirenian_mammal__sirenian any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs subtype: manatee__trichechusmanatu sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded subtype: dugong__Dugong_dugon sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate subtype: Steller's_sea_cow__Hydrodamalis_gigas extinct large sirenian mammal formerly found near Asiatic coast of the Bering Sea subtype: pinniped_mammal__pinniped__pinnatiped aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers subtype: seal.pinniped_mammal any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions subtype: crabeater_seal__crabeaterseal__crab-eating_seal silvery gray Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans subtype: eared_seal__earedseal pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur subtype: fur_seal__furseal eared seal of the S hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin subtype: guadalupe_fur_seal__guadalupefurseal__Arctocephalus_philippi of Pacific coast of California and southward subtype: fur_seal.eared_seal__furseal fur seal of the north Pacific subtype: Alaska_fur_seal__Callorhinus_ursinus of Pacific coast from Alaska southward to California subtype: sea_lion__sealion any of several large eared seals of the north Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat subtype: South_American_sea_lion__Otaria_Byronia of the southern coast of South America subtype: California_sea_lion__Zalophus_californianus__Zalophus_californicus often trained as a show animal subtype: Australian_sea_lion__Zalophus_lobatus a variety of sea lion found in Australia subtype: Steller_sea_lion__Steller's_sea_lion__Eumetopias_jubatus largest sea lion; of the north Pacific subtype: earless_seal__earlessseal__true_seal__hair_seal any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers subtype: harbor_seal__common_seal__Phoca_vitulina small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere subtype: harp_seal__Pagophilus_groenlandicus common arctic seal; the young are all white subtype: elephant_seal__sea_elephant__seaelephant either of two large North Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks subtype: bearded_seal__beardedseal__squareflipper_square_flipper__Erignathus_barbatus medium-sized grayish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of Arctic Ocean subtype: hooded_seal__bladdernose__Cystophora_cristata medium-sized blackish-gray seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and north Atlantic waters subtype: walrus__seahorse__sea_horse__seahorse either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber subtype: Atlantic_walrus__Odobenus_rosmarus of North Atlantic and Arctic waters subtype: Pacific_walrus__Odobenus_divergens of the Bering Sea and north Pacific subtype: carnivore terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb 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: smart_dog__smartdog instance: 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 subtype: Fissipedia in some classifications considered a suborder of Carnivora subtype: aardvark__ant_bear__antbear__Orycteropus_afer nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata subtype: chiropteran nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate subtype: fruit_bat__fruitbat__megabat large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit subtype: flying_fox large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox subtype: Pteropus_capestratus a variety of fruit bat subtype: Pteropus_hypomelanus a variety of fruit bat subtype: harpy_bat__harpybat__harpy__tube-nosed_bat__tube-nosed_fruit_bat any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes subtype: Cynopterus_sphinx a variety of fruit eating bat subtype: carnivorous_bat__carnivorousbat__microbat typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution subtype: mouse-eared_bat__mouseearedbat a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse subtype: leafnose_bat__leaf-nosed_bat bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae subtype: macrotus__Macrotus_californicus large-eared grayish bat of southern California and northwestern Mexico subtype: spearnose_bat__spearnosebat New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay subtype: Phyllostomus_hastatus a variety of leaf-nosed bat subtype: hognose_bat__hognosebat__Choeronycteris_mexicana small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose subtype: horseshoe_bat__horseshoebat bat having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose subtype: horseshoe_bat.leafnose_bat__horseshoebat any of numerous bats of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose subtype: orange_bat__orange_horseshoe_bat__Rhinonicteris_aurantius a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur subtype: false_vampire_bat__falsevampirebat__false_vampire__falsevampire any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects subtype: big-eared_bat__Megaderma_lyra large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears subtype: vespertilian_bat__vespertilionid a variety of carnivorous bat subtype: frosted_bat__frostedbat__Vespertilio_murinus common Eurasian bat with white-tipped hairs in its coat subtype: red_bat__redbat__Lasiurus_borealis North American brick or rusty red bat with hairs tipped with white subtype: little_brown_bat__little_brown_myotis__Myotis_leucifugus the small common North American bat; widely distributed subtype: cave_myotis__Myotis_velifer small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc. subtype: big_brown_bat__bigbrownbat__Eptesicus_fuscus rather large North American brown bat; widely distributed subtype: serotine__European_brown_bat__Eptesicus_serotinus common European brown bat subtype: pallid_bat__cave_bat__Antrozous_pallidus drab yellowish big-eared cave-dwelling bat subtype: pipistrelle__pipistrel__Pipistrellus_pipistrellus small European brown bat subtype: eastern_pipistrel__easternpipistrel__Pipistrellus_subflavus one of the smallest bats of eastern North America subtype: western_pipistrel__westernpipistrel__SPipistrellus_hesperus of western North America subtype: jackass_bat__jackassbat__spotted_bat__spottedbat__Euderma_maculata large spotted bat of southwestern United States having enormous ears subtype: long-eared_bat any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears subtype: western_big-eared_bat__westernbigearedbat__Plecotus_townsendi bat of western North America having extremely large ears subtype: brown_bat__brownbat any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings subtype: freetail__freetailed_bat small swift bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions subtype: guano_bat__guanobat__Mexican_freetail_bat__Tadarida_brasiliensis the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates south for winter subtype: pocketed_bat__pocketed_freetail_bat__Tadirida_femorosacca small brown bat of California and northern Mexico subtype: mastiff_bat__mastiffbat a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground subtype: true_vampire_bat__vampire_bat__vampirebat any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood subtype: Desmodus_rotundus mouse-sized bat of tropical Central and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals subtype: hairy-legged_vampire_bat__Diphylla_ecaudata similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas subtype: lagomorph__gnawing_mammal__gnawingmammal relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing subtype: Duplicidentata in former classifications considered a suborder of Rodentia coextensive with the order Lagomorpha: gnawing animals subtype: leporid_mammal__leporidmammal__leporid rabbits and hares subtype: rabbit__coney__cony any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food subtype: lapin castrated male rabbit subtype: bunny_rabbit__bunnyrabbit__bunny (usually informal) especially a young rabbit subtype: European_rabbit__Old_World_rabbit__Oryctolagus_cuniculus common grayish-brown burrowing animal native to S Europe and North Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young born naked and helpless subtype: wood_rabbit__cottontail__cottontail_rabbit common small rabbit of North America having grayish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) subtype: eastern_cottontail__easterncottontail__Sylvilagus_floridanus widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions subtype: swamp_rabbit__swamprabbit__swamp_hare__swamphare__Sylvilagus_aquaticus of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands subtype: marsh_hare__marshhare__swamprabbit__sylvilaguspalustri of marshy coastal areas from North Carolina to Florida subtype: Belgian_hare__leporide red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare subtype: Angora_rabbit__Angora domestic breed with long white silky hair subtype: hare swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes subtype: leveret a young hare especially one in its first year subtype: European_hare__Lepus_europaeus large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter subtype: jackrabbit large hare of western North America subtype: white-tailed_jackrabbit__whitetail_jackrabbit__whitetailjackrabbit__Lepus_townsendi largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States; brownish-gray in summer and pale gray in winter; tail nearly always all white subtype: blacktail_jackrabbit__blacktailjackrabbit__Lepus_californicus the common jackrabbit of grasslands and open areas of western United States; has large black-tipped ears and black streak on the tail subtype: polar_hare__polarhare__Arctic_hare__Lepus_arcticus large hare of Arctic America almost completely white in winter subtype: snowshoe_hare__snowshoe_rabbit__varying_hare__varyinghare__Lepus_americanus large large-footed North American hare; white in winter subtype: pika__mouse_hare__mousehare__rock_rabbit__coney__cony small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America subtype: little_chief_hare__Ochotona_princeps North American pika subtype: collared_pika__Ochotona_collaris similar to little chief hare and may be same species subtype: rodent__gnawer__gnawing_animal__gnawinganimal relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing subtype: mouse any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails subtype: house_mouse__housemouse__Mus_musculus brownish-gray Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide subtype: harvest_mouse__harvestmouse__Micromyx_minutus small reddish-brown Eurasian mouse inhabiting e.g. cornfields subtype: field_mouse__fieldmouse any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens subtype: European_wood_mouse__Apodemus_sylvaticus nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens subtype: wood_mouse any of various New World woodland mice subtype: white-footed_mouse__vesper_mouse__Peromyscus_leucopus American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts subtype: deer_mouse__Peromyscus_maniculatus brownish New World mouse; most widely distributed member of the genus subtype: cactus_mouse__Peromyscus_eremicus burrowing mouse of desert areas of southwestern United States subtype: cotton_mouse__Peromyscus_gossypinus large dark mouse of southeastern United States subtype: pygmy_mouse__pygmymouse__Baiomys_taylori very small dark grayish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico subtype: rat any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse subtype: pocket_rat any of various rodents with cheek pouches subtype: pocket_mouse any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail subtype: silky_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_flavus small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico subtype: plains_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_flavescens small rodent of open areas of United States plains states subtype: hispid_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_hispidus large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States subtype: Mexican_pocket_mouse__Liomys_irroratus large pocket mouse of Mexico subtype: kangaroo_rat__desert_rat__Dipodomys_phillipsii any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae subtype: Ord_kangaroo_rat__Dipodomys_ordi most widely distributed kangaroo rat: plains and mountain areas of central and western United States subtype: dwarf_pocket_rat__kangaroo_mouse small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats subtype: pocket_gopher__gopher__pouched_rat__pouchedrat burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America subtype: plains_pocket_gopher__Geomys_bursarius gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America subtype: southeastern_pocket_gopher__Geomys_pinetis gopher of Alabama Georgia and Florida subtype: valley_pocket_gopher__Thomomys_bottae of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States subtype: northern_pocket_gopher__Thomomys_talpoides grayish to brown gopher of western and central United States subtype: brown_rat__brownrat__Norway_rat__Rattus_norvegicus common domestic rat; serious pest worldwide subtype: wharf_rat__wharfrat brown rat that infests wharves subtype: sewer_rat__sewerrat brown rat commonly found in sewers subtype: black_rat__blackrat__roof_rat__Rattus_rattus common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide subtype: bandicoot_rat__bandicootrat__mole_rat burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon subtype: jerboa_rat large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping subtype: kangaroo_mouse leaping rodent of Australian desert areas subtype: rice_rat__Oryzomys_palustris hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States subtype: murine a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae subtype: water_rat__waterrat any of various amphibious rats subtype: beaver_rat amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea subtype: New_World_mouse a variety of rodent subtype: American_harvest_mouse__harvest_mouse__harvestmouse any of several small grayish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields subtype: muskrat__Ondatra_zibethica beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur subtype: round-tailed_muskrat__Florida_water_rat__Neofiber_alleni of Florida wetlands subtype: cotton_rat__Sigmodon_hispidus destructive long-haired burrowing rat of southern North America and Central America subtype: wood_rat any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur gray above and white below with well-furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) subtype: vole__field_mouse__fieldmouse any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae especially of genus Microtus having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows subtype: grasshopper_mouse__grasshoppermouse insectivorous mouse of western North America subtype: pine_vole__pine_mouse__Pitymys_pinetorum short-tailed glossy-furred burrowing vole of the eastern United States subtype: meadow_vole__meadow_mouse__Microtus_pennsylvaticus widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada subtype: Richardson_vole__water_vole__watervole__Microtus_richardsoni of western North America subtype: prairie_vole__prairievole__Microtus_ochrogaster typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada subtype: water_vole__watervole__water_rat__waterrat__Arvicola_amphibius common large Eurasian vole subtype: red-backed_mouse__redback_vole__redbackvole any of several voles of mountainous regions of Eurasia and America subtype: phenacomys any of several vole-like terrestrial or arboreal rodents of cold forested regions of Canada and western United States subtype: packrat__traderat__bushytail_woodrat__bushytailwoodrat__Neotoma_cinerea any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects subtype: dusky-footed_woodrat__Neotoma_fuscipes host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California subtype: eastern_woodrat__easternwoodrat__Neotoma_floridana large grayish-brown woodrat of the southeastern United States subtype: hamster short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches subtype: Eurasian_hamster__Cricetus_cricetus a variety of hamster common to Europe and Asia subtype: golden_hamster__Syrian_hamster__Mesocricetus_auratus small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet subtype: gerbil__gerbille small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping subtype: jird North African gerbils subtype: tamarisk_gerbil__Meriones_unguiculatus popular as a pet subtype: Meriones_longifrons__sand_rat southern European gerbil subtype: lemming any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution subtype: European_lemming__Lemmus_lemmus notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown subtype: brown_lemming__brownlemming__Lemmus_trimucronatus of northwestern Canada and Alaska subtype: gray_lemming__red-backed_lemming Old World lemming subtype: pied_lemming North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged subtype: Hudson_bay_collared_lemming__Dicrostonyx_hudsonius of northern Canada subtype: southern_bog_lemming__Synaptomys_cooperi of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada subtype: northern_bog_lemming__Synaptomys_borealis of wet alpine and subalpine meadows of Canada and Alaska subtype: porcupine__hedgehog relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur subtype: Old_World_porcupine terrestrial porcupine subtype: brush-tailed_porcupine__brush-tail_porcupine porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail subtype: long-tailed_porcupine__Trichys_lipura porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail subtype: New_World_porcupine arboreal porcupine subtype: Canada_porcupine__Erethizon_dorsatum porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease subtype: jumping_mouse__jumpingmouse any of several primitive mouselike rodents with long hind legs and no cheek pouches; of woodlands of Eurasia and North America subtype: meadow_jumping_mouse__Zapus_hudsonius widely distributed in northeastern and central United States and Canada subtype: jerboa mouselike jumping rodent subtype: typical_jerboa__typicaljerboa small nocturnal jumping rodent with long hind legs; of arid parts of North Africa and Asia subtype: Jaculus_jaculus a variety of jerboa subtype: dormouse small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather subtype: loir__Glis_glis large European dormouse subtype: hazel_mouse__hazelmouse__Muscardinus_avellanarius a variety of dormouse subtype: lerot dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa subtype: squirrel a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail subtype: tree_squirrel any typical arboreal squirrel subtype: eastern_gray_squirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_carolinensis common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England subtype: western_gray_squirrel__Sciurus_griseus large gray squirrel of far western areas of United States subtype: eastern_fox_squirrel__easternfoxsquirrel__fox_squirrel__foxsquirrel__Sciurus_niger exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States subtype: black_squirrel__blacksquirrel fox squirrel or gray squirrel in the black color phase subtype: red_squirrel__redsquirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_vulgaris common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia subtype: American_red_squirrel__spruce_squirrel__red_squirrel__redsquirrel__Sciurus_hudsonicus__Tamiasciurus_hudsonicus of northern United States and Canada subtype: chickeree__Douglas_squirrel__Tamiasciurus_douglasi far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel subtype: ground_squirrel__gopher__spermophile any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops subtype: whitetail_antelope_squirrel__antelope_squirrel__antelope_chipmunk__Citellus_leucurus small ground squirrel of western United States subtype: mantled_ground_squirrel__Citellus_lateralis common black-striped reddish-brown ground squirrel of western North America; resembles a large chipmunk subtype: suslik__souslik__Citellus_citellus rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel subtype: flickertail__Richardson_ground_squirrel__Citellus_richardsoni of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada subtype: rock_squirrel__Citellus_variegatus large gray ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United States subtype: Arctic_ground_squirrel__parka_squirrel__parkasquirrel__Citellus_parryi large ground squirrel of the North American far north subtype: eastern_chipmunk__easternchipmunk__hackee__striped_squirrel__stripedsquirrel__ground_squirrel__Tamias_striatus small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches subtype: chipmunk chipmunk of western America and Asia subtype: baronduki__baranduki__barunduki__burunduki__eutamiusasiaticu__Eutamius_sibiricus terrestrial Siberian squirrel subtype: American_flying_squirrel New World flying squirrels subtype: southern_flying_squirrel__Glaucomys_volans small large-eyed nocturnal flying squirrel of eastern United States subtype: northern_flying_squirrel__Glaucomys_sabrinus large flying squirrel; chiefly of Canada subtype: Asiatic_flying_squirrel nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps subtype: taguan__flying_marmot__flying_cat__Petaurista_petaurista East Indian flying squirrel subtype: prairie_dog__prairiedog__prairie_marmot__prairiemarmot any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry subtype: blacktail_prairie_dog__blacktailprairiedog__Cynomys_ludovicianus tail is black tipped subtype: whitetail_prairie_dog__whitetailprairiedog__Cynomys_gunnisoni tail is white tipped subtype: marmot stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter subtype: groundhog__woodchuck__Marmota_monax reddish brown North American marmot subtype: hoary_marmot__hoarymarmot__whistler__whistling_marmot__whistlingmarmot__Marmota_caligata large North American mountain marmot subtype: yellowbelly_marmot__yellowbellymarmot__rockchuck__marmotaflaviventri heavy-bodied yellowish-brown marmot of rocky areas of western North America subtype: beaver large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges subtype: Old_World_beaver__Castor_fiber a European variety of beaver subtype: New_World_beaver__Castor_canadensis a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except Florida subtype: mountain_beaver__sewellel__Aplodontia_rufa bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent subtype: cavy short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent subtype: Cavia_cobaya__guinea_pig stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research subtype: aperea__wild_cavy__Cavia_porcellus South American cavy; possibly ancestral to the domestic guinea pig subtype: mara__Dolichotis_patagonum hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina subtype: capybara__capibara__Hydrochoerus_hydrochaeris pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent subtype: agouti__Dasyprocta_aguti agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies; valued as food subtype: Cuniculus_paca__paca large burrowing rodent of South and Central America; highly esteemed as food subtype: mountain_paca rodent of mountains of western South America subtype: Myocastor_coypus__coypu__nutria aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur subtype: Chinchilla_laniger__chinchilla small rodent with soft pearly gray fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur subtype: mountain_chinchilla__mountain_viscacha a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity subtype: viscacha__chinchillon__Lagostomus_maximus gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas subtype: abrocome__chinchilla_rat__rat_chinchilla__ratchinchilla ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes subtype: mole_rat furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East subtype: mole_rat.rodent__molerat African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance subtype: sand_rat small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas subtype: Ungulata in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) subtype: ungulate__hoofed_mammal any of a number of hoofed mammals superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically subtype: dinocerate an extinct ungulate subtype: dinoceras__dinocera__uintathere a variety of dinocerate subtype: odd-toed_ungulate__perissodactyl__perissodactyl_mammal__perissodactylmammal placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot subtype: equine__equid hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck subtype: horse__Equus_caballus solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times subtype: roan horse having a roan coat subtype: stablemate__stable_companion a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person subtype: gee-gee__geegee a word for horse used by children or in adult slang subtype: eohippus__dawn_horse earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized 4-toed Eocene animal subtype: mesohippus North American 3-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses subtype: protohippus Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size subtype: female_horse__mare female equine animal subtype: broodmare__stud_mare a female horse used for breeding subtype: saddle_horse__riding_horse__mount a lightweight horse kept for riding only subtype: remount a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle subtype: palfrey (archaic) especially a light saddle horse for a woman subtype: warhorse horse used in war subtype: cavalry_horse__cavalryhorse horse trained for battle subtype: charger formerly a strong horse ridden into battle subtype: steed (literary) spirited horse for state or war subtype: prancer a mettlesome or fiery horse subtype: hack a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. subtype: cow_pony__cowpony a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle subtype: quarter_horse__quarterhorse a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia subtype: Morgan an American breed of small compact saddle horses subtype: Tennessee_walker__Tennessee_walking_horse__Walking_horse__Plantation_walking_horse a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk subtype: American_saddle_horse a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky subtype: Appaloosa a hardy breed developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump subtype: Arabian__Arab a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia subtype: buckskin_horse__buckskin horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail subtype: crowbait an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows subtype: dun horse of a dull brownish gray color subtype: gray_horse horse of a light grey or whitish color subtype: pony a range horse of the western United States subtype: mustang small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish subtype: bronco__bronc__broncho an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang subtype: bucking_bronco__buckingbronco a vicious or unbreakable bronco subtype: cayuse__Indian_pony a small native range horse subtype: polo_pony a small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo subtype: wild_horse undomesticated or feral domestic horse subtype: tarpan__Equus_caballus_gomelini European wild horse extinct since the early 20th century subtype: warrigal__warragal Australian wild horse subtype: Przewalski's_horse__Przevalski's_horse__Equus_caballus_przewalskii__Equus_caballus_przevalskii wild horse of central Asia that resembles an ass; now endangered subtype: hack.horse a horse kept for hire subtype: jade__hack__nag__plug an old or over-worked horse subtype: pony.horse any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder subtype: Shetland_pony breed of very small pony with long shaggy mane and tail subtype: Welsh_pony breed of small ponies originally from Wales subtype: Exmoor stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose subtype: racehorse__bangtail__race_horse a horse bred for racing subtype: pony.racehorse an informal term for a racehorse; "he liked to bet on the ponies" subtype: yearling.racehorse a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth subtype: dark_horse a racehorse about which little is known subtype: mudder a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack subtype: nonstarter a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered subtype: pacemaker__pacer__pacesetter a horse used to set the pace in racing subtype: trotting_horse__trotter a horse trained to trot especially one trained for harness racing subtype: pole_horse the horse having a starting position next to the inside rail in a harness race subtype: steeplechaser a horse trained to run in steeplechases subtype: stalking-horse a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game subtype: harness_horse__harnesshorse horse used for pulling vehicles subtype: cob.harness_horse stocky short-legged harness horse subtype: hackney a compact breed of harness horse subtype: workhorse a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor subtype: plow_horse__plough_horse a horse used to pull a plow subtype: draft_horse__draught_horse__draughthorse__dray_horse horse adapted for drawing heavy loads subtype: carthorse__cart_horse__drayhorse draft horse kept for pulling carts subtype: Clydesdale heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland subtype: shire_horse__shirehorse__shire British breed of large heavy draft horse subtype: poler__pole_horse a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle subtype: wheel_horse__wheelhorse__wheeler a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle subtype: coach_horse__coachhorse strong draft horse for drawing coaches subtype: packhorse a workhorse used as a pack animal subtype: farm_horse__dobbin a quiet plodding workhorse subtype: post_horse__poster a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers subtype: pacer a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together subtype: high_stepper__stepper a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting subtype: chestnut a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse subtype: liver_chestnut__liverchestnut a solid dark brown horse subtype: bay.horse a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color subtype: sorrel a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color subtype: palomino a horse of light tan or golden color with cream or white mane and tail subtype: pinto a spotted or calico horse or pony subtype: ass__as hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse subtype: domestic_ass__donkey__Equus_asinus domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn subtype: burro small donkey used as a pack animal subtype: moke British informal subtype: jackass__jackas male donkey subtype: jennet__jenny__jenny_ass__jennyas female donkey subtype: wild_ass any of several plain-colored equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa subtype: African_wild_ass__Equus_asinus a wild ass of Africa subtype: Equus_kiang__kiang wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia subtype: Equus_hemionus__onager Asiatic wild ass subtype: chigetai__dziggetai__Equus_hemionus_hemionus__equushemionushemionu Mongolian wild ass subtype: mule sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse subtype: hinny sterile offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass subtype: zebra any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines subtype: common_zebra__Burchell's_zebra__Equus_Burchelli of the plains of central and eastern Africa subtype: mountain_zebra__Equus_zebra_zebra narrow-striped nearly extinct zebra of southern Africa subtype: grevy's_zebra__grevy'szebra__Equus_grevyi zebra with less continuous stripes subtype: Equus_quagga__quagga mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century subtype: rhinoceros__rhino massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout subtype: Indian_rhinoceros__Rhinoceros_unicornis having one horn subtype: woolly_rhinoceros__Rhinoceros_antiquitatis extinct thick-haired species of arctic regions subtype: white_rhinoceros__Ceratotherium_simum__Diceros_simus large light-gray African rhinoceros having two horns; endangered; sometimes placed in genus Diceros subtype: black_rhinoceros__Diceros_bicornis African rhino; in danger of extinction subtype: tapir large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout subtype: New_World_tapir__Tapirus_terrestris a tapir found in South and Central America subtype: Malayan_tapir__Indian_tapir__Tapirus_indicus a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra subtype: even-toed_ungulate__artiodactyl__artiodactyl_mammal__artiodactylmammal placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot subtype: swine stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals subtype: pig__squealer__grunter__Sus_scrofa domestic swine subtype: porker a pig fattened to provide meat subtype: boar an uncastrated male hog subtype: sow an adult female hog subtype: razorback_hog__razorbackhog__razorback__razorbacked_hog__razorbackedhog thin-bodied mongrel hog of southeastern United States that is a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds subtype: wild_boar__boar__Sus_scrofa Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States subtype: babirusa__babiroussa__babirussa__Babyrousa_Babyrussa Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth subtype: warthog African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks subtype: peccary__musk_hog nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North and South America subtype: collared_peccary__javelina__Tayassu_angulatus__Tayassu_tajacu__Peccari_angulatus dark gray peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States subtype: white-lipped_peccary__Tayassu_pecari blackish peccary with whitish cheeks; larger than the collared peccary subtype: Chiacoan_peccary a recently discovered large wild pig of Paraguay subtype: hippopotamus__hippo__river_horse__riverhorse__Hippopotamus_amphibius massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa subtype: ruminant any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments subtype: pollard a usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had them removed subtype: bovid hollow-horned ruminants subtype: bovine any of various members of the genus Bos subtype: wild_ox__ox any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos subtype: aurochs__auroch__urus__Bos_primigenius large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle subtype: Bos_grunniens__yak large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated subtype: Bos_banteng__banteng__banting wild ox of the Malay Archipelago subtype: Asian_wild_ox genus of Asiatic wild oxen subtype: gaur__Bibos_gaurus wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India subtype: gayal__mithan__Bibos_frontalis ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur subtype: cattle__cows__kine__oxen__Bos_taurus domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age: "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen" subtype: ox an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus subtype: stirk yearling heifer or bullock subtype: steer__bullock castrated bull subtype: bull.cattle uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle subtype: bullock young bull subtype: moo-cow__moocow__cow female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow'" is a child's term" subtype: springing_cow__springingcow__springer a cow about to give birth subtype: heifer young cow subtype: beef_cattle__beef cattle that are reared for their meat subtype: Texas_longhorn__longhorn long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States subtype: Santa_Gertrudis Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle; hardy in hot regions subtype: Aberdeen_Angus__Angus__black_Angus black hornless breed from Scotland subtype: Charolais large white or cream-colored breed from France subtype: shorthorn__Durham English breed of short-horned cattle subtype: Galloway breed of hardy black chiefly beef cattle native to Scotland subtype: Hereford__whiteface hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States subtype: cattalo hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo; yields leaner beef than conventional breeds subtype: Welsh_Black__Welsh Welsh breed of dual-purpose cattle subtype: red_poll__redpoll hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattle subtype: Africander tall large-horned humped south African cattle for meat or draft subtype: dairy_cattle__dairycattle__dairy_cow__dairycow__milch_cow__milchcow__milk_cow__milcher__milker cattle that are reared for their milk subtype: Ayrshire hardy breed from Ayr Scotland subtype: Brown_Swiss large hardy brown breed from Switzerland subtype: Jersey breed from the island of Jersey subtype: milking_shorthorn__milkingshorthorn breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle subtype: Holstein-Friesian__Friesian__Holstein a breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland subtype: Guernsey breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey subtype: Devon red dual-purpose cattle of English origin subtype: Bos_indicus__Brahman__Brahma__Brahmin any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding subtype: zebu domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia subtype: Old_World_buffalo__buffalo any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo subtype: water_buffalo__waterbuffalo__water_ox__waterox__Asiatic_buffalo__Bubalus_bubalis Asiatic buffalo often domesticated for use as a draft animal subtype: Indian_buffalo upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk subtype: carabao water buffalo of the Philippines subtype: anoa__dwarf_buffalo__dwarfbuffalo__Anoa_depressicornis small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns subtype: tamarau__tamarao__Bubalus_mindorensis__Anoa_mindorensis small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines subtype: Cape_buffalo__Synercus_caffer large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves subtype: bison any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns subtype: American_bison__American_buffalo__buffalo__bisonbison large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains subtype: wisent__aurochs__auroch__Bison_bonasus European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison subtype: musk_ox__musk_sheep__Ovibos_moschatus large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep subtype: sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat subtype: ewe female sheep subtype: tup__ram uncastrated adult male sheep: "a British term is `tup'" subtype: wether male sheep especially a castrated one subtype: bellwether sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell subtype: black_sheep__blacksheep sheep with a black coat subtype: domestic_sheep__Ovis_aries any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin subtype: Cotswold sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswolds subtype: Hampshire_down__Hampshire British breed of hornless dark-faced mutton sheep subtype: Lincoln long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire subtype: Exmoor.domestic_sheep__exmoor horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton subtype: Cheviot hardy hornless sheep of the Cheviot hills noted for its wool subtype: caracul__karakul hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur subtype: longwool a domestic long-wool sheep subtype: merino_sheep__merino white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality subtype: Rambouillet hardy sheep developed from the Merino producing both good mutton and fine wool subtype: wild_sheep undomesticated sheep subtype: argali__argal__Ovis_ammon wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia subtype: Marco_Polo_sheep__Marco_Polo's_sheep__Ovis_poli Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) subtype: urial__Ovis_vignei bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia subtype: Dall_sheep__Dall's_sheep__white_sheep__whitesheep__Ovis_montana_dalli large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska subtype: mountain_sheep any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions subtype: Rocky_Mountain_bighorn__bighorn__bighorn_sheep__bighornsheep__cimarron__Rocky_Mountain_sheep__Ovis_canadensis wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns subtype: mouflon__moufflon__Ovis_musimon wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia subtype: aoudad__arui__audad__Barbary_sheep__maned_sheep__manedsheep__Ammotragus_lervia wild sheep of northern Africa subtype: caprine_animal__caprineanimal__goat any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns subtype: kid young goat subtype: billy_goat__billygoat__billy__he-goat male goat subtype: nanny-goat__nannygoat__nanny__she-goat__shegoat female goat subtype: domestic_goat__Capra_hircus any of various breeds raised for milk or meat or wool subtype: Cashmere_goat__Kashmir_goat Himalayan goat having a silky undercoat highly prized as cashmere wool subtype: Angora_goat__Angora raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair subtype: wild_goat undomesticated goat subtype: bezoar_goat__pasang__Capra_aegagrus wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions subtype: markhor__Capra_falconeri large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns subtype: Capra_ibex__ibex wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns subtype: goat_antelope bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats subtype: mountain_goat__Rocky_Mountain_goat__Oreamnos_americanus sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America subtype: Naemorhedus_goral__goral small goat antelope with small conical horns; of South Asian mountains subtype: serow short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia subtype: chamois__Rupicapra_rupicapra hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips subtype: takin__gnu_goat__gnugoat__budorcastaxicolor large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area subtype: antelope graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks subtype: blackbuck__black_buck__blackbuck__Antilope_cervicapra common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns subtype: gerenuk__Litocranius_walleri slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns subtype: addax__Addax_nasomaculatus large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa subtype: gnu__wildebeest large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail subtype: dik-dik__dikdik any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit subtype: hartebeest large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward subtype: sassaby__topi__Damaliscus_lunatus large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal subtype: impala__Aepyceros_melampus African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps subtype: gazelle small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes subtype: Thomson's_gazelle__Gazella_thomsoni E African Gazelle; smallest gazelle subtype: Gazella_subgutturosa a kind of gazelle subtype: springbok__springbuck__Antidorcas_marsupialis__Antidorcas_euchore South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air subtype: bongo__Tragelaphus_eurycerus__Boocercus_eurycerus large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns subtype: kudu__koodoo__koudou either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush subtype: greater_kudu__greaterkudu__tragelaphusstrepsicero a variety of kudu subtype: lesser_kudu__Tragelaphus_imberbis a smaller variety of kudu subtype: harnessed_antelope__harnessedantelope any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness subtype: nyala__Tragelaphus_angasi spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck subtype: bushbuck__guib__Tragelaphus_scriptus antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns subtype: mountain_nyala__Tragelaphus_buxtoni shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia subtype: nilgai__nylghai__blue_bull__Boselaphus_tragocamelus large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns subtype: sable_antelope__sableantelope__Hippotragus_niger large black east African antelope with sharp back-curving horns subtype: saiga__Saiga_tatarica goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis subtype: steenbok__steinbok__Raphicerus_campestris small plains antelope of southeastern Africa subtype: eland either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes subtype: common_eland__Taurotragus_oryx dark fawn-colored eland of South and East Africa subtype: giant_eland__gianteland__Taurotragus_derbianus large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa subtype: waterbuck any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers subtype: Kobus_kob__kob an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa subtype: lechwe__Kobus_leche tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species subtype: puku__Adenota_vardoni an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck subtype: oryx__pasang large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns subtype: gemsbok__gemsbuck__Oryx_gazella large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks subtype: forest_goat__spindle_horn__spindlehorn__Pseudoryx_nghetinhensis cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat subtype: pronghorn_antelope__pronghornantelope__pronghorn__prongbuck__American_antelope__Antilocapra_americana fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns subtype: deer__cervid distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers subtype: pricket male deer in his second year subtype: fawn young deer subtype: red_deer__reddeer__cervuselaphu common deer of temperate Europe and Asia subtype: hart__stag male red deer subtype: hind female red deer subtype: brocket male red deer in its second year subtype: sambar__sambur__Cervus_unicolor South Asian deer with three-tined antlers subtype: wapiti__American_elk__Cervus_canadensis large North American deer with large much-branched antlers subtype: Japanese_deer__sika__Cervus_nipon__Cervus_sika small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers subtype: Virginia_deer__white_tail__whitetail__white-tailed_deer__whitetail_deer__whitetaildeer__Odocoileus_Virginianus common North American deer; tail has a white underside subtype: mule_deer__burro_deer__burrodeer__Odocoileus_hemionus long-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers subtype: black-tailed_deer__blacktail_deer__blacktaildeer__blacktail__odocoileushemionuscolumbianu mule deer of western Rocky Mountains subtype: European_elk__elk__Alces_alces large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America subtype: fallow_deer__Dama_dama small Eurasian deer subtype: roe_deer__roedeer__Capreolus_capreolus small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers subtype: roebuck male roe deer subtype: Greenland_caribou__caribou__reindeer__Rangifer_tarandus arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America subtype: woodland_caribou__Rangifer_caribou any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus subtype: barren_ground_caribou__Rangifer_arcticus of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus subtype: brocket.deer small South American deer with unbranched antlers subtype: muntjac__barking_deer__barkingdeer small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark subtype: musk_deer__Moschus_moschiferus small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk subtype: pere_david's_deer__elaphure__Elaphurus_davidianus large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds subtype: chevrotain__mouse_deer__mousedeer very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa subtype: Tragulus_kanchil__kanchil small chevrotain of southeastern Asia subtype: napu__Tragulus_Javanicus chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya subtype: water_chevrotain__waterchevrotain__water_deer__waterdeer__Hyemoschus_aquaticus largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa subtype: giraffe__camelopard__Giraffa_camelopardalis tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa subtype: okapi__Okapia_johnstoni similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs subtype: camel cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions subtype: Arabian_camel__dromedary__Camelus_dromedarius one-humped camel of the hot deserts of North Africa and southwestern Asia subtype: Bactrian_camel__Camelus_bactrianus two-humped camel of the cold deserts of central Asia subtype: llama wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump subtype: domestic_llama__Lama_peruana used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool; considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco subtype: guanaco__Lama_guanicoe wild llama subtype: Lama_pacos__alpaca domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco subtype: Vicugna_vicugna__vicuna small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat subtype: Unguiculata in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws; distinguished from hoofed mammals and cetaceans subtype: unguiculate_mammal__unguiculatemammal__unguiculate a mammal having nails or claws subtype: hyrax__coney__cony__dassie__das__da any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes subtype: rock_hyrax__rock_rabbit__Procavia_capensis hyrax that lives in rocky areas subtype: pachyderm any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus subtype: edentate primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central and South America subtype: armadillo burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates subtype: peba__nine-banded_armadillo__Texas_armadillo__Dasypus_novemcinctus having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay subtype: apar__three-banded_armadillo__Tolypeutes_tricinctus South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates subtype: tatouay__cabassous__cabassou__Cabassous_unicinctus naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America subtype: peludo__poyou__Euphractus_sexcinctus Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts subtype: giant_armadillo__giantarmadillo__tatou__tatu__Priodontes_giganteus about three feet long exclusive of tail subtype: pichiciago__pichiciego__fairy_armadillo__fairyarmadillo__chlamyphore__Chlamyphorus_truncatus very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck subtype: greater_pichiciego__greaterpichiciego__Burmeisteria_retusa of southern South America subtype: tree_sloth__sloth any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits subtype: three-toed_sloth__ai__Bradypus_tridactylus a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot subtype: Choloepus_didactylus__two-toed_sloth__unau relatively small fast-moving sloth subtype: two-toed_sloth__unau__Choloepus_hoffmanni relatively small fast-moving sloth subtype: megatherian_mammal__megatherianmammal__megatherian__megatheriid a large extinct ground sloth subtype: ground_sloth__megathere gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America subtype: mylodontid a variety of extinct edentate subtype: mapinguari supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reported sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest subtype: mylodon large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America subtype: New_World_anteater__anteater any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites subtype: ant_bear__antbear__giantanteater__great_anteater__greatanteater__tamanoir__Myrmecophaga_jubata large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America subtype: silky_anteater__silkyanteater__two-toed_anteater__Cyclopes_didactylus squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur subtype: tamandua__tamandu__lesser_anteater__Tamandua_tetradactyla small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South and Central America subtype: pangolin__scaly_anteater__scalyanteater__anteater toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites subtype: primate any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet subtype: simian an ape or monkey subtype: ape any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all subtype: anthropoid_ape any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae subtype: great_ape__greatape__pongid any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae subtype: orangutan__orang__orangutang__Pongo_pygmaeus large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits subtype: Gorilla_gorilla__gorilla largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa subtype: western_lowland_gorilla__westernlowlandgorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_gorilla a kind of gorilla subtype: eastern_lowland_gorilla__easternlowlandgorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_grauri a kind of gorilla subtype: mountain_gorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_beringei gorilla of Kivu highlands subtype: silverback an adult male gorilla with gray hairs across the back subtype: chimpanzee__chimp__Pan_troglodytes intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests subtype: western_chimpanzee__westernchimpanzee__Pan_troglodytes_verus masked or pale-faced chimpanzees of western Africa; distantly related to the eastern and central chimpanzees; possibly a distinct species subtype: eastern_chimpanzee__easternchimpanzee__Pan_troglodytes_schweinfurthii long-haired chimpanzees of east-central Africa; closely related to the central chimpanzees subtype: central_chimpanzee__centralchimpanzee__pantroglodytestroglodyte black-faced chimpanzees of central Africa; closely related to eastern chimpanzees subtype: pygmy_chimpanzee__pygmychimpanzee__bonobo__Pan_paniscus small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species subtype: lesser_ape gibbons and siamangs subtype: gibbon__Hylobates_lar smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies subtype: siamang__Hylobates_syndactylus__Symphalangus_syndactylus large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web subtype: anthropoid any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids subtype: hominoid a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea subtype: proconsul an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul subtype: Aegyptopithecus extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt subtype: Algeripithecus_minutus tiny (150 to 300 grams) extinct primate of 46 to 50 million years ago; fossils found in Algeria; considered by some authorities the leading candidate for the first anthropoid subtype: hominid a primate of the family Hominidae subtype: human__man__homo__human_being__humanbeing any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae subtype: person__individual__someone__somebody__mortal__human__human_being__humanbeing__soul a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" subtype: self a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self" subtype: number_one (informal) a reference to yourself or myself etc.; "take care of number one" means to put your own interests first subtype: grownup__adult a fully developed person from maturity onward subtype: caregiver a person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult subtype: catch.grownup__match a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect subtype: centrist__middle_of_the_roader__moderate__moderationist a person who takes a position in the political center subtype: eccentric__character__type__case a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case" subtype: conservative__conservativist a person who has conservative ideas or opinions subtype: rugged_individualist__capitalist an advocate of capitalism subtype: conformist someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) subtype: hardliner someone who is uncompromising subtype: minimalist.conservative a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics subtype: reactionary__ultraconservative__extreme_right-winger__extremerightwinger an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism subtype: Bourbon a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South) subtype: Blimp__Colonel_Blimp (British) any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low) subtype: rightist__right-winger__rightwinger a member of a right wing political party subtype: fascist an adherent of fascism or other right-wing authoritarian views subtype: Blackshirt a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II subtype: Nazi a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party subtype: Brownshirt a member of the German Nazi SA which wore brown uniforms subtype: storm_trooper__stormtrooper a member of the Nazi S.A. instance: Karl_Adolf_Eichmann__Eichmann__Adolf_Eichmann Paul_Joseph_Goebbels__Goebbels__Joseph_Goebbels Hermann_Wilhelm_Goring__Goring__Goering__Hermann_Goring__Hermann_Goering__Hermann_Wilhaelm_Goering Walther_Richard_Rudolf_Hess__Hess__Rudolf_Hess Heinrich_Himmler__Himmler Adolf_Hitler__Hitler__Der_Fuhrer subtype: monarchist__royalist an advocate of the principles of monarchy subtype: Cavalier a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War subtype: Orleanist a supporter of the Orleans branch of the French Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV subtype: Tory.rightist__tory a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative subtype: square_toes__square (informal) a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views subtype: traditionalist__diehard one who adheres to traditional views subtype: Rip_van_Winkle.traditionalist__ripvanwinkle a person oblivious to social changes subtype: elder.grownup__senior a person who is older than you are subtype: doyen__dean a man who is the senior member of a group; "he is the dean of foreign correspondents" subtype: doyenne a woman who is the senior member of a group subtype: ex-spouse a person who was formerly a spouse subtype: host a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there subtype: hostess.host a woman host subtype: important_person__importantperson__influential_person__influentialperson__personage a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events subtype: big_shot__bigshot__big_wheel__bigwheel__head_honcho (informal) an important influential person subtype: famous_person__celebrity a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity" subtype: immortal a person (such as an author) of enduring fame; "Shakespeare is one of the immortals" subtype: social_lion__lion a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) subtype: luminary__leading_light__leadinglight__guiding_light__guidinglight__notable__notability a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries" subtype: personality.famous_person a person of considerable prominence; "she is a Hollywood personality" subtype: colossus__behemoth__giant__heavyweight__titan a person of exceptional importance and reputation subtype: elder_statesman.important_person__elderstatesman any influential person whose advice is highly respected subtype: Excellency a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by Your or His or Her: "Your Excellency" subtype: fixer__influence_peddler__influencepeddler someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) subtype: heavy_hitter__heavyhitter an influential person who works hard to promote the causes they are interested in subtype: high-muck-a-muck__pooh-bah an arrogant or conceited person of importance subtype: kingpin__top_banana__topbanana__bigwig the most important person in a group or undertaking subtype: magnificio a person of distinguished rank or appearance subtype: public_figure__name__figure a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music" subtype: policy_maker someone who sets the plan pursued by a government or business etc.; "policy makers often make the right decision for the wrong reason" subtype: power_broker__powerbroker a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control; "a power broker who does you a favor will expect you to return it" subtype: sacred_cow a person unreasonably held to be immune to criticism subtype: sirdar an important person in India subtype: socialite a socially prominent person subtype: sun.important_person a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc subtype: VIP__very_important_person__high-up__dignitary__panjandrum__high_muckamuck an important or influential (and often overbearing) person subtype: worthy word is often used humorously subtype: Jack_of_all_trades a person able to do a variety of different jobs acceptably well subtype: progressive__liberal a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties subtype: latitudinarian a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct) subtype: neoliberal a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism subtype: pluralist someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society subtype: Whig urged social reform in 19th century England subtype: liberal a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets subtype: militarist__warmonger a person who advocates war or warlike policies subtype: war_hawk__warhawk__hawk an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations subtype: oldster__old_person__oldperson__senior_citizen an elderly person subtype: antediluvian a very old (or old fashioned) person subtype: centenarian someone who is at least 100 years old subtype: curmudgeon a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas subtype: dodderer one who dodders from old age and weakness subtype: dodo__fogy__fogey__fossil (informal) someone whose style is out of fashion subtype: dotard an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect subtype: has-been__hasbeen__back-number someone who is no longer popular subtype: nonagenarian someone whose age is in the nineties subtype: octogenarian someone whose age is in the eighties subtype: old_boy__oldboy a vivacious elderly man subtype: greybeard__old_man__graybeard__Methuselah a man who is very old subtype: old_codger__oldcodger__codger used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man subtype: patriarch.greybeard a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself subtype: mossback__old-timer__oldtimer__gaffer__old_geezer__oldgeezer__antique an elderly man subtype: old_woman__oldwoman a woman who is old subtype: beldam__beldame a woman of advanced age subtype: granny__matriarch an old woman subtype: hag__beldame__crone an ugly evil-looking old woman subtype: mother.old_woman a term of address for an elderly woman subtype: septuagenarian someone whose age is in the seventies subtype: sexagenarian someone whose age is in the sixties subtype: pacifist__pacificist__disarmer someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes subtype: peacenik__dove someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations subtype: patrician a person of refined upbringing and manners subtype: pledger someone who makes or gives a pledge subtype: professional_person__professional a person engaged in one of the learned professions subtype: careerist a professional who follows a career subtype: career_girl a woman who follows a professional career subtype: career_man a man who follows a professional career subtype: craftsman a professional whose work is consistently of high quality; "as an actor he was a consummate craftsman" subtype: critic a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art subtype: art_critic__artcritic a critic of paintings instance: Roger_Eliot_Fry__Fry__Roger_Fry John_Ruskin__Ruskin subtype: literary_critic a critic of literature instance: Matthew_Arnold__Arnold Van_Wyck_Brooks__Brooks John_Anthony_Ciardi__Ciardi__John_Ciardi Jacques_Derrida__Derrida__derrida Herman_Northrop_Frye__Frye__Northrop_Frye William_Hazlitt__Hazlitt Henry_Louis_Mencken__Mencken__H._L._Mencken Ivor_Armstrong_Richards__Richards__I._A._Richards Sir_Stephen_Harold_Spender__Spender__Stephen_Spender Lionel_Trilling__Trilling Carl_Clinton_Van_Doren__Van_Doren__Carl_Van_Doren Edmund_Wilson__Wilson subtype: newspaper_critic__newspapercritic a critic who writes a column for the newspapers instance: Harley_Granville-Barker__Granville-Barker John_Orley_Allen_Tate__Tate__Allen_Tate subtype: educator__pedagogue someone who educates subtype: academic__academician__faculty_member__facultymember an educator who works at a college or university subtype: professor someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university subtype: assistant_professor__assistantprofessor a teacher or lower rank than an associate professor subtype: associate_professor__associateprofessor a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor subtype: full_professor a professor of the highest rank subtype: Regius_professor holder of a British professorship created by a royal patron subtype: visiting_professor a professor visiting another college or university to teach for a limited time subtype: lector__lecturer__reader a public lecturer at certain universities subtype: school_principal__principal__head_teacher__head the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal" subtype: chancellor (British) the honorary or titular head of a university subtype: headmaster__schoolmaster__master presiding officer of a school subtype: housemaster teacher in charge of a school boardinghouse subtype: headmistress a woman headmaster subtype: schoolmaster any person (or institution) who acts as an educator subtype: instructor__teacher a person whose occupation is teaching subtype: art_teacher__artteacher someone who teaches art subtype: private_instructor__privateinstructor__coach__tutor a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting) subtype: crammer.private_instructor a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations subtype: demonstrator a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught subtype: English_teacher__englishteacher__English_professor someone who teaches English subtype: French_teacher someone who teaches French subtype: governess__governes a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home) subtype: instructress a woman instructor subtype: math_teacher__mathematics_teacher__mathematicsteacher someone who teaches mathematics subtype: geometry_teacher someone who teaches geometry subtype: missionary someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program instance: David_Livingstone__Livingstone Marcus_Whitman__Whitman Saint_Francis_Xavier__Xavier subtype: music_teacher__musicteacher someone who teaches music subtype: piano_teacher__pianoteacher someone who teaches students to play the piano subtype: preceptor__don (British) teacher at a university of college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) subtype: reading_teacher__readingteacher someone who teaches students to read subtype: riding_master someone who teaches horsemanship subtype: schoolteacher__school_teacher a teacher in a school below the college level subtype: games-master__gamesmaster__games-mistress the teacher in charge of games at a school subtype: schoolmarm__schoolmistress__mistress a woman schoolteacher instance: John_Thomas_Scopes__Scopes__John_Scopes subtype: science_teacher__scienceteacher someone who teaches science subtype: section_man__sectionman someone who teaches a section of a large college course subtype: catechist one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism subtype: teaching_fellow a graduate student with teaching responsibilities instance: Mary_McLeod_Bethune__Bethune Louis_Braille__Braille Dale_Carnegie__Carnegie John_Amos_Comenius__Comenius__Jan_Amos_Komensky John_Dewey__Dewey Friedrich_Wilhelm_August_Froebel__Froebel__Friedrich_Froebel Thomas_Hopkins_Gallaudet__Gallaudet Mark_Hopkins__Hopkins Robert_Maynard_Hutchins__Hutchins Lucy_Craft_Laney__Laney Abbott_Lawrence_Lowell__Lowell Horace_Mann__Mann William_Holmes_McGuffey__McGuffey Montessori__Maria_Montesorri James_Naismith__Naismith Carl_Orff__Orff Elizabeth_Palmer_Peabody__Peabody__peabody__elizabethpeabody Sir_Isaac_Pitman__Pitman Anne_Mansfield_Sullivan__Sullivan__Anne_Sullivan Booker_Taliaferro_Washington__Washington__Booker_T._Washington Andrew_Dickson_White__White__Andrew_D._White Emma_Hart_Willard__Willard John_Witherspoon__Witherspoon subtype: health_professional__health_care_provider__caregiver a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability subtype: bonesetter someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets broken bones subtype: electrologist someone skilled in the use of electricity to remove moles or warts or hair roots subtype: medical_assistant__medicalassistant a person trained to assist medical professionals subtype: medical_practitioner__medicalpractitioner__medical_man__medicalman someone who practices medicine subtype: dentist__tooth_doctor__toothdoctor__dental_practitioner a person qualified to practice dentistry subtype: dental_surgeon a dentist qualified to perform surgical procedures subtype: endodontist a dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and nerve subtype: exodontist a dentist specializing in the extraction of teeth subtype: orthodontist a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth subtype: pedodontist a dentist who specializes in the care of children's teeth subtype: periodontist a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth subtype: prosthodontist a dentist who is expert in prosthodontics subtype: doc__physician__MD__Dr.__medico a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor" subtype: abortionist a person (who should be a doctor) who terminates pregnancies subtype: allergist a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies subtype: angiologist a physician who specializes in angiology subtype: medical_extern__medicalextern__extern a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there subtype: gastroenterologist a physician who specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract subtype: general_practitioner__generalpractitioner__GP a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses subtype: country_doctor__countrydoctor a doctor who practices in the country (rather than in a city) usually remote from a modern hospital; "do country doctors still make house calls?" subtype: family_doctor a general practitioner who treats all the family members subtype: house_physician__housephysician__resident__resident_physician a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital subtype: medical_intern__medicalintern__intern__interne__houseman an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) subtype: quack an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice subtype: medical_specialist__medicalspecialist__specialist practices one branch of medicine subtype: anesthesiologist__anesthetist__anaesthetist a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated subtype: baby_doctor__pediatrician__pediatrist__paediatrician a specialist in the care of babies instance: Harold_Hirschsprung__Hirschsprung Benjamin_Spock__Spock subtype: cardiologist__heart_specialist__heartspecialist__heart_surgeon__heartsurgeon a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart subtype: chiropodist__foot_doctor__podiatrist a specialist in care for the feet subtype: dermatologist__skin_doctor a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin subtype: diagnostician__pathologist a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis subtype: etiologist__aetiologist a specialist in the etiology of diseases instance: Sir_Howard_Walter_Florey__Florey__Howard_Florey Karl_Landsteiner__Landsteiner Sir_James_Paget__Paget Francis_Peyton_Rous__Rous__Peyton_Rous Rudolf_Karl_Virchow__Virchow__Rudolf_Virchow subtype: diplomate medical specialist whose competence has been certified by a diploma granted by an appropriate professional group subtype: ear_doctor__eardoctor__ear_specialist__earspecialist__otologist a physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases instance: Prosper_Meniere__Meniere subtype: endocrinologist physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system instance: Henry_Hubert_Turner__Turner subtype: ENT_man__ear-nose-and-throat_doctor__otolaryngologist__otorhinolaryngologist__rhinolaryngologist a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat subtype: gerontologist__geriatrician a specialist in gerontology subtype: gynecologist__gynaecologist__woman's_doctor__woman'sdoctor a specialist in gynecology subtype: hematologist__haematologist a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs subtype: internist a specialist in internal medicine subtype: neurologist__brain_doctor__braindoctor a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it instance: Jean_Martin_Charcot__Charcot__charcot Harvery_Williams_Cushing__Cushing__Harvey_Cushing Sigmund_Freud__Freud Baron_Richard_von_Krafft-Ebing__Krafft-Ebing__Richard_von_Krafft-Ebing Georges_Gilles_de_la_Tourette__Tourette__Gilles_de_la_Tourette Karl_Wernicke__Wernicke subtype: obstetrician__accoucheur a physician specializing in obstetrics subtype: perinatologist an obstetrician specializing in perinatology subtype: oncologist a specialist in oncology subtype: ophthalmologist__eye_doctor__eyedoctor__oculist a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of diseases of the eye instance: Hermann_Snellen__Snellen subtype: orthopedist__orthopaedist a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children) subtype: orthoptist a specialist in orthoptics subtype: proctologist a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus subtype: psychiatrist__head-shrinker__shrink a physician who specializes in psychiatry subtype: alienist a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness subtype: psychoanalyst__analyst a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis instance: Sigmund_Freud__Freud Melanie_Klein__Klein instance: Karl_Theodor_Jaspers__Jaspers__Karl_Jaspers Charles_Frederick_Menninger__Menninger__Charles_Menninger Karl_Augustus_Menninger__Menninger__Karl_Menninger William_Claire_Menninger__Menninger__William_Menninger Harry_Stack_Sullivan__Sullivan subtype: radiographer a person who makes radiographs subtype: radiologist a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease subtype: rheumatologist a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases subtype: urologist a specialist in urology subtype: operating_surgeon__operatingsurgeon__surgeon__sawbones a physician who specializes in surgery subtype: amputator a surgeon who remove part or all of a limb subtype: cosmetic_surgeon__plastic_surgeon__plasticsurgeon a surgeon who beautifies the body (especially the face) subtype: neurosurgeon__brain_surgeon__brainsurgeon someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain) instance: Alexis_Carrel__Carrel Michael_Ellis_De_Bakey__De_Bakey William_Crawford_Gorgas__Gorgas Joseph_Lister__Lister__Baron_Lister James_Parkinson__Parkinson Walter_Reed__Reed subtype: veterinarian__veterinary__veterinary_surgeon__vet a doctor who practices veterinary medicine subtype: horse_doctor__horsedoctor a veterinarian who treats horses instance: Robert_Barany__Barany Sir_David_Bruce__Bruce__David_Bruce Burrill_Bernard_Crohn__Crohn John_L._H._Down__Down Christiaan_Eijkman__Eijkman Etienne-Louis_Arthur_Fallot__etiennelouisarthurfallot__Fallot William_Gilbert__Gilbert William_Harvey__Harvey Thomas_Hodgkin__Hodgkin Aletta_Jacobs__Jacobs Edward_Jenner__Jenner Harry_F._Klinefelter__Klinefelter__Harry_Fitch_Kleinfelter Clemence_Sophia_Harned_Lozier__Lozier Sir_Patrick_Manson__Manson Friedrich_Anton_Mesmer__Mesmer__Franz_Anton_Mesmer Philippus_Aureolus_Paracelsus__Paracelsus__Theophrastus_Philippus_Aureolus_Bombastus_von_Hohenheim Peter_Mark_Roget__Roget Sir_Ronald_Ross__Ross Benjamin_Rush__Rush Albert_Schweitzer__Schweitzer Anna_Howard_Shaw__Shaw Sir_James_Young_Simpson__Simpson Thomas_Sydenham__Sydenham__The_English_Hippocrates Erik_Adolf_von_Willebrand__Willebrand__von_Willebrand__E._A._von_Willebrand subtype: inoculator__vaccinator a medical practitioner who inoculates people against diseases subtype: medical_officer__medicalofficer__medic a medical practitioner in the armed forces subtype: flight_surgeon a medical officer specializing in aviation medicine subtype: surgeon_general the senior medical officer in an army or navy instance: Hippocrates subtype: nurse one skilled in caring for the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) subtype: graduate_nurse__trained_nurse__trainednurse someone who has completed the course of study (including hospital practice) at a nurses training school subtype: licensed_practical_nurse__LPN__practical_nurse__practicalnurse a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick subtype: head_nurse__matron a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution subtype: midwife__accoucheuse a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies subtype: probationer__student_nurse__studentnurse a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period subtype: registered_nurse__RN a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration subtype: nurse-midwife__nursemidwife a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife subtype: nurse_practitioner__nursepractitioner__NP__nurse_clinician__nurseclinician a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician subtype: scrub_nurse__scrubnurse a nurse who helps a surgeon prepare for surgery subtype: visiting_nurse a nurse who is paid to visit the sick in their homes instance: Edith_Louisa_Cavell__Cavell__Edith_Cavell Florence_Nightingale__Nightingale__the_Lady_with_the_Lamp Margaret_Higgins_Sanger__Sanger__Margaret_Sanger subtype: pharmacist__druggist__chemist__pill_pusher__pill_roller a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs subtype: pharmacologist__pharmaceutical_chemist someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects) instance: Otto_Loewi__Loewi subtype: lawyer__attorney a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice subtype: advocate__counsel__counselor__counsellor__counselor-at-law__pleader a lawyer who pleads cases in court subtype: ambulance_chaser__ambulancechaser a lawyer who incites accident victims to sue subtype: barrister a British lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law subtype: Counsel_to_the_Crown a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler subtype: King's_Counsel Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a king subtype: Queen's_Counsel Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a queen subtype: serjeant-at-law__serjeant__sergeant-at-law__sergeant an English barrister of the highest rank subtype: conveyancer a lawyer who specializes in the business of conveying properties subtype: defense_attorney__defenseattorney__defenselawyer the lawyer representing the defendant subtype: divorce_lawyer__divorcelawyer a lawyer specializing in actions for divorce or annulment subtype: prosecutor__prosecuting_officer__prosecutingofficer__prosecuting_attorney__prosecutingattorney a lawyer who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state subtype: district_attorney__DA an official prosecutor for a judicial district subtype: state's_attorney__state'sattorney__state_attorney__stateattorney a prosecuting attorney for a state subtype: public_defender a lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense subtype: solicitor a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents subtype: law_agent__lawagent a solicitor holding a certificate from the Law Society of Scotland subtype: trial_attorney__trialattorney__trial_lawyer__triallawyer a lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law instance: William_Jennings_Bryan__Bryan__the_Great_Commoner__The_Boy_Orator_of_the_Platte Clarence_Seward_Darrow__Darrow__Clarence_Darrow Arthur_Garfield_Hays__Hays William_Harrison_Hays__Hays__Will_Hays John_Edgar_Hoover__Hoover__J._Edgar_Hoover Francis_Scott_Key__Key President_Lincoln__Lincoln__Abraham_Lincoln subtype: librarian__bibliothec a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services subtype: cataloger__cataloguer a librarian who classifies publication according to a categorial system subtype: practitioner__practician someone who practices a learned profession subtype: clinician a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments subtype: homeopath__homoeopath a practitioner of homeopathy subtype: publisher a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music instance: Karl_Baedeker__Baedeker Henry_Oscar_Houghton__Houghton Henry_Robinson_Luce__Luce__Henry_Luce Keith_Rupert_Murdoch__Murdoch__Rupert_Murdoch Adolph_Simon_Ochs__Ochs subtype: yuppie a young upwardly mobile professional person; someone under 40 who prospered during the 1980s subtype: sobersides a serious and sedate individual subtype: sophisticate__man_of_the_world a worldly-wise person subtype: city_slicker__city_boy a city dweller with sophisticated manners subtype: cosmopolitan__cosmopolite a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries subtype: globetrotter__world_traveler__worldtraveler someone who travels widely and often subtype: stay-at-home__homebody a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel subtype: stoic__unemotional_person__unemotionalperson someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions subtype: thoroughbred a well-bred person subtype: adventurer__venturer a person who enjoys taking risks subtype: argonaut someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure subtype: adventuress a woman adventurer subtype: cowboy someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles) subtype: daredevil__madcap__hothead__swashbuckler__lunatic__harum-scarum__harumscarum a reckless impetuous irresponsible person subtype: tearaway (British) a reckless and impetuous person subtype: risk_taker__gambler someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement subtype: hotspur a rash or impetuous person subtype: mercenary__soldieroffortune a person hired to fight for another country than their own subtype: mountaineer__mountain_climber someone who climbs mountains subtype: alpinist a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs instance: Sir_Edmund_Percival_Hillary__Hillary__Edmund_Hillary__Sir_Edmund_Hillary Tenzing_Norgay subtype: parachutist__parachuter a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute subtype: plunger__speculator someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains subtype: hedger.plunger someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss subtype: operator.plunger a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets subtype: scalper someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a scalper" subtype: ticket_tout__tout (British) someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit subtype: venture_capitalist__venturecapitalist a speculator who makes money available for innovative projects (especially in high technology) instance: Giovanni_Jacopo_Casanova_de_Seingalt__Casanova__Giovanni_Jacopo_Casanova__Casanova_de_Seingalt subtype: unusual_person__unusualperson__anomaly a person who is unusual subtype: anachronism.unusual_person a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age subtype: aberrant one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group subtype: albino a person with albinism: white hair and pink eyes and milky skin subtype: automaton__zombi__zombie someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed" subtype: eccentric_person__eccentricperson__oddball a person with an unusual or odd personality subtype: crackpot__crank__nut__nutcase__fruitcake__screwball a whimsically eccentric person subtype: goliath__giant__behemoth__monster__colossus someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful subtype: Jekyll_and_Hyde__jekyllandhyde someone with two personalities - one good and one evil subtype: kook__odd_fellow__oddfellow__odd_fish__oddfish__queer_bird__queerbird__queer_duck__queerduck__odd_man_out__oddmanout someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group subtype: misfit someone unable to adapt to their circumstances subtype: anthropoid.misfit__ape person who resembles a non-human primate subtype: dork__jerk a dull stupid fatuous person subtype: addle-head__addlehead__loon__birdbrain a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought subtype: rare_bird__rara_avis a rare or unique person subtype: transsexual.unusual_person a person who has undergone a sex change operation subtype: ugly_duckling an ugly or unpromising child who grows into a beautiful or worthy person subtype: applicant__applier a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission subtype: aspirant__aspirer__wannabe an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes" subtype: bidder someone who makes an offer subtype: claimant someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne" subtype: Pretender a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title) subtype: job_candidate__jobcandidate an applicant who is being considered for a job subtype: material.applicant a person judged suitable for admission or employment; "he was university material"; "she was vice-presidential material" subtype: petitioner__suppliant__supplicant one praying humbly for something: "a suppliant for her favors" subtype: besieger.petitioner an energetic petitioner subtype: postulant one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order subtype: solicitor.petitioner a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade subtype: possible.applicant an applicant who might be suitable subtype: probable an applicant likely to be chosen subtype: submitter someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others; "he was a prolific submitter of proposals" subtype: appointee.person__appointment a person who is appointed to a job or position subtype: bad_person__badperson a person who does harm to others subtype: wrongdoer__offender a person who transgresses moral or civil law subtype: abuser__maltreater someone who abuses subtype: attacker__aggressor__assailant__assaulter someone who attacks subtype: ambusher an attacker who waits in a concealed position to launch a surprise attack subtype: avenger__retaliator someone who takes vengeance subtype: beast__wolf__savage__brute__wildcat a cruelly rapacious person subtype: bully__tough__hooligan__ruffian__roughneck__rowdy__yob__yobo__yobbo a cruel and brutal fellow subtype: bullyboy a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction subtype: muscleman a bully employed by a gangster subtype: skinhead a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations subtype: tough_guy__toughguy__plug-ugly someone who bullies weaker people subtype: Ted__Teddy_boy (Brit) a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes subtype: harasser__harrier a persistent attacker; "the harassers were not members of the regular army" subtype: marauder__predator__vulture someone who attacks in search of booty subtype: night_rider__nightrider__nightrider member of a secret mounted band in United States south after the Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge subtype: raper__rapist someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse subtype: shedder__spiller an attacker who sheds or spills blood; "a great hunter and spiller of blood" subtype: stabber someone who stabs another person subtype: stoner__lapidator an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill) subtype: convict a person convicted of a criminal offence subtype: first_offender__firstoffender someone convicted for the first time subtype: criminal__felon__crook__outlaw__malefactor someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime subtype: accessory__accessary someone who helps another person commit a crime subtype: abettor__abetter one who helps or encourages or incites another subtype: accessory_after_the_fact__accessoryafterthefact a person who gives assistance or comfort to someone known to be a felon or known to be sought in connection with the commission of a felony subtype: accessory_before_the_fact a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration subtype: accessory_during_the_fact a person who witnesses a crime but does not try to prevent it subtype: confederate__collaborator__henchman__partner_in_crime someone who assists in a plot subtype: arsonist__incendiary__firebug a criminal who illegally sets fire to property subtype: barnburner someone who burns down a barn subtype: blackmailer__extortioner__extortionist a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them subtype: bootlegger__moonshiner someone who makes or sells illegal liquor subtype: briber__suborner someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act subtype: conspirator__plotter a member of a conspiracy instance: Guy_Fawkes__Fawkes Titus_Oates__Oates subtype: desperado__desperate_criminal__desperatecriminal a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) subtype: fugitive_from_justice__fugitive someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice subtype: absconder someone who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution subtype: escapee someone who escapes subtype: gangster__mobster a criminal who is a member of gang subtype: apache a Parisian gangster subtype: yardie member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence; "A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City" instance: Alphonse_Capone__Capone__Al_Capone__Scarface subtype: highbinder a corrupt politician subtype: highjacker__hijacker someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination subtype: hoodlum__hood__goon__punk__thug__tough__toughie__strong-armer an aggressive and violent young criminal subtype: kidnapper__abductor__snatcher someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) subtype: crimper someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers subtype: shanghaier__seizer a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship subtype: gangster's_moll__moll__gun_moll__gunmoll the girl friend of a gangster subtype: murderer__liquidator__manslayer a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) subtype: assassin__assassinator__bravo a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed; "his assassins were hunted down like animals"; "assassinators of kings and emperors" instance: John_Wilkes_Booth__Booth Lee_Harvey_Oswald__Oswald subtype: butcher a brutal indiscriminate murderer subtype: cutthroat someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat subtype: fratricide.murderer a person who murders their brother or sister subtype: gunslinger__gunman__hired_gun__hiredgun__gun__triggerman__hit_man__hitman__torpedo__shooter a professional killer who uses a gun subtype: hatchet_man__hatchetman__iceman a professional killer subtype: infanticide.murderer a person who murders an infant subtype: murderess__murderes a woman murderer subtype: parricide.murderer someone who kills his or her parent subtype: matricide.parricide a person who murders their mother subtype: patricide.parricide a person who murders their father subtype: ripper a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife; "Jack the ripper was probably a madman" subtype: serial_killer__serial_murderer someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval instance: Jack_the_Ripper subtype: parolee__probationer someone released on probation or on parole subtype: drug_peddler__pusher__peddler__drug_dealer__drug_trafficker an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs subtype: racketeer some who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion) subtype: bagman a racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money subtype: raper__rapist someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse subtype: recidivist__repeater__habitual_criminal someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) subtype: scofflaw one who habitually ignores the law and does not answer court summonses subtype: smuggler__runner__contrabandist__mooncurser someone who imports or exports without paying duties subtype: gunrunner__arms-runner a smuggler of guns subtype: rumrunner someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border subtype: thief__stealer a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it subtype: bandit__brigand an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band subtype: shoplifter__booster__lifter a thief who steals goods that are on display in a store subtype: burglar a thief who enters a building with intent to steal subtype: housebreaker__cat_burglar a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house subtype: dacoit__dakoit (in India and Burma) a member of an armed gang of robbers subtype: embezzler__peculator__defalcator someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for their own use subtype: body_snatcher__graverobber__ghoul someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection subtype: graverobber someone who steals valuables from graves or crypts subtype: holdup_man__stickup_man__stickupman an armed thief subtype: highwayman__highjacker__hijacker__road_agent a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it subtype: footpad__padder a highwayman who robs on foot instance: Dick_Turpin__Turpin subtype: larcenist__larcener a person who commits larceny subtype: pickpocket__cutpurse__dip a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places subtype: plagiarist__plagiarizer__literarypirate__pirate someone who uses another person's words or ideas is they were his own subtype: plunderer__pillager__looter__spoiler__raider__freebooter someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) subtype: pirate__buccaneer__sea_robber__searobber__sea_rover__searover someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation subtype: Barbary_pirate__corsair a pirate along the Barbary coast instance: Khayr_ad-Din__Barbarossa subtype: sea_king__seaking a Viking pirate chief instance: Jean_Laffite__Laffite__Lafitte__Jean_Lafitte Sir_Henry_Morgan__Morgan__Henry_Morgan Bartholomew_Roberts__Roberts Edward_Teach__Teach__Thatch__Edward_Thatch__Blackbeard subtype: robber a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence subtype: bank_robber a robber of banks subtype: mugger a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street) subtype: rustler__cattle_thief someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) subtype: safebreaker__safecracker__cracksman a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents subtype: snatcher a thief who grabs and runs; "a purse snatcher" subtype: sneak_thief__pilferer__snitcher a thief who steals without using violence subtype: wharf_rat.sneak_thief__wharfrat someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses subtype: traitor__treasonist someone who betrays his country by committing treason subtype: collaborator__collaborationist__quisling someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force subtype: fifth_columnist__fifthcolumnist__saboteur a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader subtype: traitress__traitres female traitor instance: Benedict_Arnold__Arnold subtype: violator__lawbreaker someone who violates the law instance: William_H._Bonney__Bonney__Billie_the_Kid Jesse_James__James Robert_MacGregor__MacGregor__Rob_Roy subtype: deceiver__cheat__cheater__trickster__beguiler__slicker someone who leads you to believe something that is not true subtype: bluffer a person who tries to bluff other people subtype: swindler__chiseller__chiseler__gouger__scammer__sharpie a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud subtype: cardsharp__cardsharper a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games subtype: clip_artist a swindler who fleeces the victim subtype: confidence_man__con_man__conman__con_artist__conartist a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim subtype: welcher__welsher someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager subtype: steerer__decoy a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) subtype: roper.steerer a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) subtype: shill a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others subtype: dodger__fox__slyboot a shifty deceptive person subtype: double-crosser__double-dealer__two-timer__twotimer__betrayer__traitor a person who says one thing and does another subtype: Judas someone who betrays under the guise of friendship subtype: falsifier someone who falsifies subtype: finagler__wangler a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods subtype: counterfeiter__forger someone who makes copies illegally subtype: coiner.counterfeiter (British) a maker of counterfeit coins subtype: paperhanger (informal) someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money subtype: fortune_hunter__fortunehunter a person who seeks wealth through marriage subtype: front_man__frontman__front__figurehead__nominal_head__nominalhead__straw_man__strawman a person used as a cover for some questionable activity subtype: hypocrite__dissembler__phony__phoney__pretender a person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold subtype: smoothie__smoothy__sweettalker someone with an assured and ingratiating manner subtype: Tartuffe__Tartufe a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere) subtype: whited_sepulcher__whited_sepulchre a person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous subtype: impersonator__imitator someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another subtype: mimic__mimicker someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) subtype: imposter__impostor__pretender__fake__faker__fraud__sham__shammer__pseudo__pseud__role_player a person who makes deceitful pretenses subtype: namedropper someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends subtype: ringer.imposter a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses subtype: liar__prevaricator a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly subtype: perjurer__false_witness__falsewitnes a person who deliberately gives false testimony subtype: storyteller__fibber__fabricator someone who tells lies instance: Ananias subtype: misleader someone who leads astray (often deliberately) subtype: mountebank__charlatan a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes subtype: phrenologist__craniologist someone who claims to read your character from the shape of your skull subtype: quack an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice subtype: obscurantist a person who is deliberately vague subtype: sandbagger someone who deceives you about his true nature or intent in order to take advantage of you subtype: two-timer__twotimer someone who deceives a lover or spouse by carrying on a sexual relationship with somebody else subtype: utterer someone who circulates forged banknotes or counterfeit coins subtype: juvenile_delinquent__delinquent a young offender subtype: defector__deserter a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) subtype: deviationist an ideological defector from the party line (especially from orthodox communism) subtype: draft_dodger__draftdodger__draft_evader__draftevader someone who is drafted and illegally refuses to serve subtype: renegade__turncoat someone who rebels and becomes and outlaw subtype: transgressor someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command; "the way of transgressors is hard" subtype: malfeasant one guilty of malfeasance subtype: nonattender__no-show__truant someone who shirks duty subtype: perpetrator__culprit someone who perpetrates wrongdoing subtype: pimp__procurer__panderer__pander__pandar__fancy_man__fancyman__ponce someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) subtype: procuress__procures a woman pimp subtype: whoremaster__whoremonger a pimp who procures whores subtype: backslider__recidivist__reversionist someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior subtype: reprobate__miscreant a person without moral scruples subtype: pervert__deviant__deviate__degenerate a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior subtype: fetishist one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature) subtype: masochist someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment subtype: flagellant.masochist a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification subtype: molester someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities subtype: nymphomaniac__nympho a woman with abnormal sexual desires subtype: pederast__paederast__childmolester a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner subtype: pedophile__paedophile an adult who is sexually attracted to children subtype: sadist someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others subtype: sadomasochist someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism subtype: satyr__lecher man with strong sexual desires subtype: sodomite__sodomist__sod someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) subtype: scapegrace__black_sheep__blacksheep a reckless and unprincipled reprobate subtype: wretch performs some wicked deed subtype: shark.wrongdoer a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest subtype: shyster__pettifogger a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods subtype: sinner__evildoer a person who sins (without repenting) subtype: magdalen a reformed prostitute instance: St_Mary_Magdalene__Mary_Magdalene__Mary_Magdalen__St_Mary_Magdalen subtype: usurper__supplanter one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another subtype: claim_jumper__claimjumper one who illegally occupies property to which another has a legal claim subtype: war_criminal__warcriminal an offender who violates international law during times of war subtype: decadent a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically) subtype: destroyer__ruiner__undoer__waster__uprooter a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones" subtype: annihilator a total destroyer subtype: iconoclast__image_breaker__imagebreaker someone who tries to destroy traditional ideas or institutions subtype: saboteur__wrecker someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks subtype: vandal someone who willfully destroys or defaces property subtype: libertine__debauchee__rounder a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained subtype: adulterer__fornicator someone who commits adultery subtype: adulteress__fornicatress__hussy__jade__loose_woman__slut__strumpet a woman adulterer subtype: wencher someone who patronizes prostitutes subtype: gigolo a man who has sex with and is supported by a woman subtype: lounge_lizard__lizard a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him subtype: profligate__rake__rip__blood__roue a dissolute man in fashionable society subtype: ladies'_man__seducer__ladykiller a man who takes advantage of women subtype: undoer a seducer who ruins a woman; "she awoke in the arms of her cruel undoer" subtype: swinger.libertine__tramp a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex subtype: debaucher__violator__ravisher someone who assaults others sexually subtype: womanizer__womaniser__philanderer a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them subtype: Casanova any man noted for his amorous adventures subtype: Don_Juan a successful womanizer (after the legendary profligate Spanish nobleman) subtype: Lothario a successful womanizer (after a fictional seducer) subtype: woman_chaser__womanchaser__wolf__skirt_chaser__skirtchaser__masher a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women subtype: panderer a person who serves or caters to the vulgar passions or plans of others (especially in order to make money) subtype: polluter__defiler a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment subtype: scalawag__scallywag white Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest subtype: seducer a bad person who entices others into error or wrong-doing subtype: shocker.bad_person a shockingly bad person subtype: snake_in_the_grass__snake a deceitful or treacherous person subtype: trampler someone who injures by trampling subtype: varmint__vermin an irritating or obnoxious person subtype: victimizer__victimiser a person who victimizes others; "I thought we were partners, not victim and victimizer" subtype: slaver__slave_dealer__slavedealer__slave_trader__slavetrader a person engaged in slave trade subtype: white_slaver__whiteslaver a person who forces women to become prostitutes subtype: capitalist a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) subtype: businessperson__bourgeois__bourgeoi engages in industrial commercial enterprise subtype: accountant__comptroller__controller someone who maintains and audits business accounts subtype: auditor someone who audits accounts subtype: bookkeeper someone who records the transactions of a business subtype: certified_public_accountant__CPA an accountant certified by the state subtype: chartered_accountant__charteredaccountant a British accountant who is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants subtype: cost_accountant a specialist in the systematic recording and analysis of the costs incident to production subtype: account_executive__accountexecutive__account_representative__accountrepresentative__registered_representative__customer's_broker__customer's_man someone in charge of a client's account for an advertising agency or brokerage or other service business subtype: broker__agent__factor a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission subtype: auctioneer an agent who conducts an auction subtype: insurance_broker__insurancebroker__insurance_agent__insuranceagent__general_agent__generalagent an agent who sells insurance subtype: investment_banker__underwriter a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities subtype: killer_bee an investment banker who devises strategies to make a target company less attractive for takeover subtype: realtor__real_estate_broker__real_estate_agent__estate_agent__land_agent__house_agent__houseagent a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land; "in England they call a realtor a land agent" subtype: ship_broker an agent for the ship owner; obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge subtype: stockbroker an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds subtype: syndic one appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions subtype: travel_agent someone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers subtype: businessman__man_of_affairs a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) subtype: arbitrageur__arbitrager__arb someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) subtype: baron__big_businessman__bigbusinessman__business_leader__king__magnate__mogul__power__top_executive__topexecutive__tycoon a very wealthy or powerful businessman: "an oil baron" subtype: oil_tycoon__oiltycoon a powerful person in the oil business subtype: businesswoman a female businessman subtype: brothel_keeper__brothelkeeper__madam a woman who runs a house of prostitution subtype: industrialist someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise instance: Andrew_Carnegie__Carnegie Peter_Cooper__Cooper Glenn_Hammond_Curtiss__Curtiss__Glenn_Curtiss Gottlieb_Daimler__Daimler John_Deere__Deere George_Eastman__Eastman Henry_Ford__Ford Edsel_Bryant_Ford__Ford Henry_Ford_II__Ford Henry_Clay_Frick__Frick Gillette__King_Camp_Gilette Meyer_Guggenheim__Guggenheim Henry_John_Heinz__Heinz William_Henry_Hoover__Hoover__William_Hoover Howard_Robard_Hughes__Hughes__Howard_Hughes Friedrich_Krupp__Krupp Edwin_Herbert_Land__Land__Din_Land First_Viscount_Nuffield__Nuffield__William_Richard_Morris Wilhelm_von_Opel__Opel Elisha_Graves_Otis__Otis Robert_Owen__Owen Sri_Frederick_Handley_Page__Page John_Davison_Rockefeller__Rockefeller__John_D._Rockefeller Igor_Ivanovich_Sikorsky__Sikorsky__Igor_Sikorsky Ernest_Solvay__Solvay subtype: oilman.businessman a person who owns or operates oil wells subtype: wildcatter an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field subtype: operator.businessman someone who owns or operates a business; "who is the operator of this franchise?" subtype: supermarketer an operator of a supermarket subtype: proprietor__owner someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" subtype: bookseller the proprietor of a bookstore subtype: lessor__lease_giver__leasegiver someone who grants a lease subtype: letter.proprietor owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire subtype: patronne__patron (Italian) the proprietor of an inn subtype: innkeeper__host the owner or manager of an inn subtype: hostess a woman innkeeper subtype: padrone.innkeeper an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy subtype: victualer__victualler an innkeeper (especially British) subtype: proprietress a woman proprietor subtype: newspaper_publisher__newspaperpublisher__publisher the proprietor of a newspaper subtype: press_lord__presslord a powerful newspaper proprietor instance: 1st_Baron_Beaverbrook__Beaverbrook__William_Maxwell_Aitken Alfred_Charles_William_Harmsworth__Harmsworth__Viscount_Northcliffe Benjamin_Harris__Harris William_Randolph_Hearst__Hearst Joseph_Pulitzer__Pulitzer James_Edmund_Scripps__Scripps Edward_Wyllis_Scripps__Scripps subtype: renter an owner who receives payment for the use of their property by another subtype: restaurateur__restauranter the proprietor of a restaurant subtype: saloon_keeper the proprietor of a saloon subtype: small_businessman__smallbusinessman a businessman who runs a business employing less than 100 people subtype: concessionaire__concessioner someone who holds or operates a concession subtype: syndicator a businessman who forms a syndicate subtype: transactor someone who conducts or carries on business or negotiations instance: Ezra_Cornell__Cornell Edward_Henry_Harriman__Harriman__E._H._Harriman James_Jerome_Hill__Hill__J._J._Hill Collis_Potter_Huntington__Huntington First_Baron_Marks_of_Broughton__Marks__Simon_Marks David_Sarnoff__Sarnoff Leland_Stanford__Stanford George_Stephenson__Stephenson Henry_Villard__Villard John_Wanamaker__Wanamaker Asron_Montgomery_Ward__Ward__Montgomery_Ward Frank_Winfield_Woolworth__Woolworth Rudolf_Wurlitzer__Wurlitzer subtype: entrepreneur__enterpriser someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it instance: William_Henry_Gates__Gates__Bill_Gates Sir_Clive_Marles_Sinclair__Sinclair__Clive_Sinclair subtype: exporter a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) subtype: importer someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country) subtype: merchant__merchandiser a businessperson engaged in retail trade subtype: baker someone who bakes commercially subtype: bookdealer__book_seller a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books subtype: meatman__butcher a retailer of meat subtype: pork_butcher (British) a vendor of pork and products made from pork subtype: clothier__haberdasher a merchant who sells men's clothing subtype: fishmonger__fishwife someone who sells fish subtype: grain_merchant__grainmerchant a merchant who deals in food grains subtype: grocer a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies) subtype: greengrocer (British) a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables subtype: ironmonger__hardwareman someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger" subtype: jeweler__jeweller someone in the business of selling jewelry subtype: milliner a merchant who designs and sells hats subtype: poultryman__poulterer a dealer in poultry and poultry products subtype: retailer__retail_merchant a merchant who sells goods at retail subtype: chandler.retailer a retail dealer in provisions and supplies subtype: ship's_chandler a dealer in sails and ropes and other supplies for sailing ships subtype: licensee__licencee someone to who a license is granted subtype: rug_merchant__rugmerchant a merchant who sells rugs subtype: salt_merchant__salter someone who makes or deals in salt subtype: schlockmeister__shlockmeister (slang) a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandise subtype: seller__marketer__vender__vendor__trafficker someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money subtype: ticket_agent__booking_clerk someone who sells tickets (e.g., theater seats or travel accommodations) subtype: cosmetician someone who sells or applies cosmetics subtype: flower_girl.seller__flowergirl a woman who sells flowers in the street subtype: fruiterer (British) a person who sells fruit subtype: cheap-jack__cheapjack__huckster a seller of shoddy goods subtype: costermonger__barrow-man__barrow-boy a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow subtype: pedlar__peddler__packman__hawker__pitchman someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) subtype: chapman archaic term for an itinerant peddler subtype: muffin_man (British) formerly an itinerant peddler of muffins subtype: sandboy (British) a peddler of sand at a seashore resort; used now only to express great happiness in the expression "happy as a sandboy" subtype: selling_agent__sellingagent someone who sells goods (on commission) for others subtype: trafficker__dealer a seller of illicit goods; "a trafficker in stolen cars" subtype: drug_peddler__pusher__peddler__drug_dealer__drug_trafficker an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs subtype: underseller a seller that sells at a lower price than others do; "he went all over town looking for undersellers" subtype: shopkeeper__tradesman__storekeeper__market_keeper a merchant who owns or manages a shop subtype: dry_cleaner__drycleaner__cleaner the operator of dry-cleaning establishment subtype: florist someone who grows and deals in flowers; "the florist made up an attractive bouquet" subtype: hosier a tradesman who sells hosiery (and (in England) knitwear) subtype: newsagent__newsdealer__newsvendor__newsstand_operator__newsstandoperator someone who sells newspapers subtype: tobacconist a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles subtype: stationer__stationeryseller a merchant who sells writing materials and office supplies subtype: trader__bargainer__dealer__monger someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold subtype: art_dealer__artdealer a dealer in works of art requiring esthetic evaluation subtype: print_seller__printseller someone who sells etchings and engravings etc. subtype: barterer a trader who exchanges goods and not money subtype: bibliopole__bibliopolist a dealer in secondhand books (especially rare or curious books) subtype: cutler a dealer in cutlery subtype: draper a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods) subtype: linendraper (British) a retail dealer in yard goods subtype: fence (informal) a dealer in stolen property subtype: horse_trader__horsetrader a hard bargainer subtype: mercer (British) a dealer in textiles (especially silks) subtype: seedsman__seedman a dealer in seeds subtype: slopseller (British) a dealer in cheap ready-made clothing subtype: stamp_dealer__stampdealer a dealer in stamps (whose customers are stamp collectors) subtype: stock_trader__stocktrader someone who buys and sells stock shares subtype: profit_taker someone who sells stock shares at a profit subtype: stockjobber (British) one who deals only with brokers or other jobbers subtype: merchant-venturer__venturer a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas) subtype: vintner__wine_merchant someone who sells wine instance: Charles_Henry_Harrod__Harrod Charles_Digby_Harrod__Harrod subtype: shipper.businessperson someone who ships goods subtype: consigner__consignor the person who delivers over or commits merchandise subtype: supplier__provider someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity subtype: black_marketeer__blackmarketeer someone who engages illegally in trade in scarce or controlled commodities subtype: caterer someone who provides food and service (as for a party) subtype: connection.supplier a supplier (especially of narcotics) subtype: dispenser.supplier a person who dispenses subtype: distributor__distributer someone who markets merchandise subtype: jobber__middleman__wholesaler someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers subtype: meat_packer__packer a wholesaler in the meat-packing business instance: Gustavus_Franklin_Swift__Swift subtype: ship_chandler a dealer in equipment and supplies for ships subtype: wool_stapler a dealer in wool subtype: purveyor someone who supplies provisions (especially food) subtype: recruiter.supplier someone who supplies members or employees subtype: headhunter (informal) a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations) subtype: talent_scout__scout someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) subtype: stockist one (as a retailer or distributor) that stocks goods subtype: sutler__victualer__victualler__provisioner a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army subtype: financier__moneyman a person skilled in large scale financial transactions subtype: banker someone who owns or is an executive in a bank subtype: cashier__teller__bank_clerk an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money instance: Rothschild subtype: city_man a financier who works in one of the banks in the City of London subtype: principal.financier__dealer the major party to a financial transaction; buys and sells for his own account subtype: broker-dealer a financial specialist who trades for his own account and so acts both as a broker and principal instance: James_Buchanan_Brady__Brady__Diamond_Jim_Brady__Diamond_Jim Jay_Cooke__Cooke Cosimo_de_Medici__Cosimo_the_Elder Stephen_Girard__Girard Jay_Gould__Gould Sir_Thomas_Gresham__Gresham William_Averell_Harriman__Harriman__Averell_Harriman Hopkins__Johns_Hopkins Andrew_William_Mellon__Mellon__Andrew_Mellon__Andrew_W._Mellon John_Pierpont_Morgan__Morgan__J._P._Morgan Robert_Morris__Morris Cecil_John_Rhodes__Rhodes__Cecil_Rhodes__Cecil_J._Rhodes Haym_Salomon__Salomon Cornelius_Vanderbilt__Vanderbilt__Commodore_VAnderbilt subtype: holder.capitalist__bearer the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'" subtype: ticket_holder holder of a ticket (for admission or for passage) subtype: accumulator__collector__gatherer a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) subtype: conductor.accumulator the person who collects fares on a public conveyance subtype: conductress__conductres a woman conductor subtype: gleaner someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully subtype: rent_collector a person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner instance: 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who withdraws funds previously deposited subtype: lender__loaner someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters subtype: creditor a lender to whom money is owed subtype: mortgagee__mortgageholder the person who accepts a mortgage; "the bank became our mortgagee when it accepted our mortgage on our new home" subtype: pawnbroker a person who lends money at interest in exchange for personal property that is deposited as security subtype: usurer__loan_shark__moneylender__shylock someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest subtype: rentier someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments subtype: stockholder__shareholder__shareowner someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation subtype: stockholder_of_record the stockholder whose name is registered on the books of the corporation as owning the shares at a particular time subtype: materialist someone with great regard for worldly possessions subtype: moneymaker someone who is successful in accumulating wealth subtype: moneygrubber someone whose main interest in life is moneymaking subtype: profiteer someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply) instance: John_Jacob_Astor__Astor subtype: captor__capturer a person who captures and holds people or animals subtype: kidnapper__abductor__snatcher someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) subtype: surpriser a captor who uses surprise to capture the victim subtype: changer__modifier a person who changes something; "an inveterate changer of the menu" subtype: adulterator a changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance subtype: normalizer__normaliser a person who normalizes subtype: standardizer__standardiser a person who sets a standard for things to conform to subtype: commoner__common_man__common_person a person who holds no title subtype: bourgeois__bourgeoi__burgher a member of the middle class subtype: petit_bourgeois__petitbourgeoi a member of the lower middle class subtype: nobody__cipher__cypher__nonentity a person of no influence subtype: pip-squeak__pipsqueak__squirt__small_fry__smallfry someone who is small and insignificant subtype: whippersnapper__jackanapes__lightweight someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous subtype: everyman the ordinary person subtype: Joe_Blow__John_Doe__Joe_Bloggs__man_in_the_street a hypothetical average man subtype: layman__layperson someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person subtype: lay_reader__layreader a layman authorized to read sermons subtype: plebeian__pleb one of the common people subtype: philistine__lowbrow a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits subtype: proletarian__prole__worker a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!" subtype: rustic an unsophisticated country person subtype: coon a an eccentric or undignified rustic; "I'll be a gone coon when the battle starts" subtype: 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subtype: caller.announcer someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice; "the callers were mothers summoning their children home for dinner" subtype: caller-out__caller a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance; "you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing" subtype: muezzin__muazzin__mu'adhdhin the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day subtype: town_crier__crier (formerly) an official who made public announcements subtype: articulator.communicator someone who pronounces words subtype: speaker__talker__utterer__verbalizer__verbaliser someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims" subtype: alliterator a speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration subtype: caller-up__caller__phoner__telephoner the person initiating a telephone call; "there were so many callers that he finally disconnected the telephone" subtype: chatterer__babbler__prater__chatterbox__spouter an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker subtype: conversationalist__schmoozer someone skilled at conversation subtype: deipnosophist someone skilled at across-the-table chit chat subtype: conversational_partner__interlocutor a person who takes part in a conversation subtype: drawler someone who speaks with a drawl subtype: jabberer__driveller someone whose talk is trivial drivel subtype: ejaculator a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation subtype: growler.speaker a speaker whose voice sounds like a growl subtype: inquirer__enquirer__questioner__querier__asker someone who asks a question subtype: cross-examiner__crossexaminer__cross-questioner__crossquestioner someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier) subtype: quizzer__examiner__tester someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications subtype: inquisitor__interrogator a questioner who is excessively harsh subtype: interviewer a person who conducts an interview subtype: pollster__poll_taker__headcounter someone who conducts surveys of public opinion; "a pollster conducts public opinion polls"; "a headcounter counts heads" subtype: lecturer someone who lectures professionally instance: Helen_Adams_Keller__Keller__Helen_Keller subtype: lisper a speaker who lisps subtype: mentioner a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally subtype: mutterer__mumbler a person who speaks indistinctly subtype: narrator__storyteller__teller someone who tells a story subtype: anecdotist__raconteur a person skilled in telling anecdotes instance: Karl_Friedrich_Hieronymus_von_Munchhausen__Munchhausen__Munchausen__Baron_Munchausen subtype: fabulist a person who tells or invents fables instance: Aesop subtype: griot a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village subtype: 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avower of his own great intelligence" subtype: postulator someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument subtype: avower someone who admits or acknowledges openly and boldly subtype: broadcaster someone who broadcasts on radio or television subtype: announcer reads news, commercials on radio or television subtype: radio_announcer an announcer whose voice is broadcast on radio subtype: sports_announcer__sportscaster__sports_commentator an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events subtype: newscaster someone who broadcasts the news subtype: tv_announcer__television_announcer an announcer on television subtype: broadcast_journalist__broadcastjournalist a journalist who broadcasts on radio or television instance: Edward_Roscoe_Murrow__Murrow__Edward_R._Murrow Lowell_Jackson_Thomas__Thomas__Lowell_Thomas subtype: disk_jockey__disc_jockey__dj a person who announces and plays popular recorded music subtype: telecaster a television broadcaster subtype: conferee a member of a conference subtype: confessor.communicator someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) subtype: letter_writer__correspondent someone who communicates by means of letters subtype: pen_pal__penpal__pen-friend__penfriend a person you come to know by by frequent friendly correspondence subtype: extrovert__extravert (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings subtype: gossiper__gossip__rumormonger__rumourmonger__newsmonger a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others subtype: female_gossiper__cat a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is!" subtype: scandalmonger a person who spreads malicious gossip subtype: tattletale__tattler__taleteller__talebearer__telltale__blabbermouth someone who gossips indiscreetly subtype: yenta a woman gossip subtype: hisser someone who communicates disapproval by hissing subtype: informant__source a person who supplies information subtype: informer__betrayer__rat__squealer__blabber one who reveals confidential information in return for money subtype: fink__snitch__snitcher__stoolpigeon__stoolie__sneaker__canary someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police subtype: copper's_nark__nark (British) an informer or spy working for the police subtype: supergrass (British) a police informer who implicates many people subtype: leaker a surreptitious informant; "the president wanted to know who the leakers were" subtype: laudator__lauder__extoller someone who communicates high praise subtype: applauder__clapper someone who applauds subtype: negotiator__negotiant__treater someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) subtype: mediator__go-between__intermediator__intermediary a negotiator who acts as a link between parties subtype: mediatrix a woman who is a mediator subtype: appeaser__conciliator__make-peace__pacifier__peacemaker__reconciler someone who tries to bring peace subtype: arbitrator__arbiter someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue subtype: third_party.arbitrator__thirdparty someone other than the principals who are involved in a transaction subtype: diplomat a person who deals tactfully with others subtype: harmonizer a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with another subtype: interpreter.mediator__translator someone who mediates between speakers of different languages subtype: dragoman an interpreter and guide in the Near East subtype: symbolizer__symbolist__symboliser someone skilled in the interpretation of symbols instance: Edward_Fitzgerald__Fitzgerald Benjamin_Jowett__Jowett William_Tyndale__Tyndale__Tindale__William_Tindale__Tindal__William_Tindal Bishop_Ulfilas__Ulfilas__Ulfila__Bishop_Ulfila__Wulfila__Bishop_Wulfila subtype: matchmaker__matcher__marriage_broker someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others subtype: moderator someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence subtype: modifier a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising subtype: second_hand an intermediate person; used in the phrase "at second hand"; "he could learn at second hand from books" subtype: bargainer negotiator of the terms of a transaction; "he is a hard bargainer" subtype: haggler an intense bargainer subtype: compromiser a negotiator willing to compromise; "Henry Clay was known as the Great Compromiser" subtype: holdout.negotiator a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks" subtype: negotiatress__negotiatrix a woman negotiator subtype: representative a person who represents others subtype: agent.representative a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations subtype: business_agent an agent who handles business affairs for another; especially one who deals with employers subtype: actor's_agent__actor'sagent__theatrical_agent a business agent for an actor subtype: literary_agent an agent who represents an author is dealings with publishers subtype: bailee the agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered subtype: booker__booking_agent__bookingagent someone who engages a person or company for performances subtype: showman__promoter__impresario a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments subtype: exhibitor__exhibitioner__shower someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see subtype: organ-grinder__organgrinder a street musician who plays a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy subtype: pornographer__porn_merchant someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores instance: Phineas_Taylor_Barnum__Barnum__P._T._Barnum William_Frederick_Cody__Cody__William_F._Cody__Buffalo_Bill__Buffalo_Bill_Cody Sergei_Pavlovich_Diaghilev__Diaghilev__Sergei_Diaghilev Richard_D'Oyly_Carte__D'Oyly_Carte Solomon_Hurok__Hurok__Sol_Hurok Charles_Ringling__Ringling subtype: surrogate a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others subtype: vicegerent someone appointed by a ruler as an administrative deputy subtype: employment_agent someone who runs an employment agency subtype: freight_agent__freightagent an employee of a freight carrier who directs the receipt and delivery of goods subtype: government_agent a representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government subtype: G-man__FBI_agent__government_man a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation subtype: revenuer a government agent responsible for collecting revenue (especially one responsible for stopping bootlegging) subtype: T-man a special law-enforcement agent of the United States Treasury subtype: handler an agent who handles something or someone; "the senator's campaign handlers" subtype: mill_agent the responsible official at a mill that is under absentee ownership subtype: next_friend a person who acts on behalf of an infant or disabled person (in law) subtype: parliamentary_agent__parliamentaryagent a person (in Britain) who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament subtype: proxy.agent__placeholder__procurator a person authorized to act for another subtype: purchasing_agent an agent who purchases goods or services for another subtype: secret_agent__intelligence_officer__intelligence_agent__operative a person secretly employed in espionage for a government subtype: agent_provocateur__agentprovocateur a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts subtype: undercover_agent__spy a secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors subtype: counterspy__mole a spy who works against enemy espionage subtype: double_agent a spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries subtype: espionage_agent someone employed to spy on another country or business competitor subtype: foreign_agent__foreignagent a spy for a foreign country subtype: infiltrator.undercover_agent someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage subtype: sleeper.undercover_agent a spy planted in advance for future use but not presently active instance: Mata_Hari__Margarete_Gertrud_Zelle subtype: shipping_agent the agent of a shipowner subtype: shopper.agent a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her subtype: special_agent__specialagent someone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform subtype: talent_agent an agent who represents performers subtype: universal_agent__universalagent__general_agent__generalagent someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal subtype: alderman a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards" subtype: assemblyman someone who is a member of a legislative assembly subtype: assemblywoman a woman assemblyman subtype: middleman__contact a person who is in a position to give you special assistance; "he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor" subtype: delegate a person appointed or elected to represent others subtype: apostolic_delegate__apostolicdelegate (Roman Catholic) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it subtype: emissary__envoy someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else subtype: legate__official_emissary a member of a legation subtype: head_of_state__chief_of_state the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government subtype: prime_minister__primeminister__chancellor__premier the person who is head of state (in several countries) subtype: Prime_Minister__PM__premier the person who holds the position of head of state in England subtype: president.head_of_state the chief executive of a republic subtype: ex-president a former president instance: Vigdis_Finnbogadottir__Finnbogadottir subtype: President_of_the_United_States__President__Chief_Executive the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government; "the President likes to jog every morning" instance: President_John_Adams__Adams__John_Adams__President_Adams President_John_Quincy_Adams__Adams__John_Quincy_Adams__President_Adams Chester_Alan_Arthur__Arthur__Chester_A._Arthur__President_Arthur President_Buchanan__Buchanan__James_Buchanan George_Herbert_Walker_Bush__Bush__George_Bush__President_Bush George_Walker_Bush__Bush__George_Bush__George_W._Bush__Dubyuh__President_Bush James_Earl_Carter_Jr.__Carter__Jimmy_Carter__James_Earl_Carter__President_Carter Stephen_Grover_Cleveland__Cleveland__Grover_Cleveland__President_Cleveland William_Jefferson_Clinton__Clinton__Bill_Clinton__President_Clinton 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Joseph_Lincoln_Steffens__Steffens__Lincoln_Steffens Isidor_Feinstein_Stone__Stone__I._F._Stone Theodore_Harold_White__White__T._H._White Alexander_Woollcott__Woollcott subtype: librettist author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta instance: William_Schwenk_Gilbert__Gilbert__William_Gilbert__Sir_William_Gilbert subtype: lyricist a person who writes the words for songs instance: Ira_Gershwin__Gershwin Oscar_Hammerstein_II__Hammerstein__Oscar_Hammerstein Lorenz_Milton_Hart__Hart__Lorenz_Hart Alan_Jay_Lerner__Lerner Timothy_Miles_Bindon_Rice__Rice__Sir_Tim_Rice subtype: novelist someone who writes novels instance: James_Agee__Agee Louisa_May_Alcott__Alcott Honore_de_Balzac__Balzac__Honore_Balzac William_Cuthbert_Faulkner__Faulkner__William_Faulkner__Falkner__William_Falkner Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe__Goethe Victor-Marie_Hugo__Hugo__Victor_Hugo Harry_Sinclair_Lewis__Lewis__Sinclair_Lewis George_Meredith__Meredith Marcel_Proust__Proust Emile_Zola__Zola subtype: pamphleteer a 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the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) subtype: slugger__batter__hitter__batsman a ballplayer who is batting subtype: bunter a batter who bunts subtype: designated_hitter a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher subtype: pinch_hitter__pinchhitter (baseball or softball) a substitute for the regular batter subtype: switch-hitter a baseball player who can bat either right or left handed subtype: whiffer a batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike subtype: fielder a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat subtype: infielder (baseball or softball) a person who plays a position in the infield subtype: catcher (baseball or softball) the person who plays the position of catcher subtype: first_baseman__firstbaseman__first_sacker__firstsacker (baseball or softball) the person who plays first base subtype: second_baseman__second_sacker (baseball or softball) the person who plays second base subtype: 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subtype: cricketer an athlete who plays cricket subtype: bowler.cricketer delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket subtype: fieldsman__fielder a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting subtype: outfielder.fieldsman a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield subtype: wicket-keeper stands behind the wicket to catch balls instance: John_Berry_Hobbs__Hobbs__Sir_Jack_Hobbs Sir_Leonard_Hutton__Hutton subtype: football_player__footballer an athlete who plays American football subtype: back.football_player (football) a person who plays in the backfield subtype: flankerback__flanker a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver subtype: signal_caller__quarterback__field_general__fieldgeneral (football) the person who plays quarterback subtype: running_back__runningback (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage subtype: 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just as it reaches the ground subtype: place-kicker__placekicker (football) a kicker who makes a place kick for a goal subtype: punter (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground subtype: line_backer__linebacker a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen subtype: lineman.football_player one of the players on the line of scrimmage subtype: football_snapper__center__snapper (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback; "the center fumbled the handoff" subtype: football_end-line-man__end (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass" subtype: split_end__splitend (football) an offensive end who lines up at a distance from the other linemen subtype: tight_end__tightend (football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle subtype: 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the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to hook the ball subtype: hurdler an athlete who runs the hurdles subtype: jumper.athlete an athlete who competes at jumping subtype: hopper.jumper someone who hops; "at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children" instance: Frederick_Carleton_Lewis__Lewis__Carl_Lewis subtype: lacrosse_player an athlete who plays lacrosse subtype: letterman an athlete who has earned a letter in a school sport subtype: Olympian__olympian an athlete who participates in the Olympic games subtype: pentathlete an athlete who competes in a pentathlon subtype: professional__pro an athlete who plays for pay subtype: free_agent (sports) a professional athlete who is free to sign a contract to play for any team subtype: semiprofessional__semipro an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis subtype: runner.athlete a trained athlete who competes in foot races subtype: marathoner__marathon_runner__road_runner__long-distance_runner someone who participates in long-distance races (especially in marathons) subtype: miler a runner in a one-mile race subtype: four-minute_man someone who has run the mile is less that 4 minutes instance: Sir_Roger_Gilbert_Bannister__Bannister__Roger_Bannister John_Walker__Walker subtype: sprinter someone who runs a short distance at top speed instance: Frederick_Carleton_Lewis__Lewis__Carl_Lewis subtype: sharpshooter.athlete an athlete noted for accurate aim subtype: shot_putter an athlete who competes in the shot put subtype: skater someone who skates subtype: ice-skater__iceskater someone who engages in ice skating subtype: roller-skater someone who engages in roller skating subtype: skateboarder someone who skates on a skateboard subtype: skier someone who skis subtype: langlauffer a cross-country skier subtype: ski_jumper__skijumper a skier who leaps through the air (especially on a ski jump) subtype: skydiver__parachute_jumper__parachutejumper a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord subtype: sledder someone who rides a sled subtype: luger__slider someone who races the luge subtype: tobogganist someone who rides a toboggan subtype: soccer_player an athlete who plays soccer subtype: goalie__goalkeeper__goaltender__netkeeper the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal subtype: sportsman__sport__sportswoman someone who engages in sports subtype: striker.athlete (soccer) a forward on a soccer team subtype: substitute__reserve an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out subtype: bench_warmer__benchwarmer (sports) a substitute who seldom plays subtype: pinch_hitter__pinchhitter (baseball or softball) a substitute for the regular batter subtype: swimmer a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer" subtype: backstroker someone who swims the backstroke subtype: breaststroker someone who swims the breaststroke subtype: diver__plunger someone who dives (into water) instance: Gertrude_Caroline_Ederle__Ederle__Gertrude_Ederle subtype: swinger someone who swings sports implements subtype: tennis_player an athlete who plays tennis subtype: tennis_pro__professional_tennis_player someone who earns a living playing or teaching tennis instance: Arthur_Robert_Ashe__Ashe__Arthur_Ashe John_Donald_Budge__Budge__Don_Budge Maureen_Catherine_Connolly__Connolly__Little_Mo_Connolly James_Scott_Connors__Connors__Jimmy_Conors Margaret_Court__Court Dwight_Filley_Davis__Davis__Dwight_Davis Christine_Marie_Evert__Evert__Chris_Evert__Chrissie_Evert Althea_Gibson__Gibson Stephanie_Graf__Graf__Steffi_Graf Billie_Jean_Moffitt_King__King__Billie_Jean_King Rodney_George_Laver__Laver__Rod_Laver Ivan_Lendl__Lendl Helen_Wills_Moody__Moody__Helen_Wills__Helen_Newington_Wills Martina_Navratilova__Navratilova Monica_Seles__Seles William_Tatem_Tilden_Jr.__Tilden__Big_Bill_Tilden Virginia_Wade__Wade subtype: pole_vaulter__vaulter__pole_jumper an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole subtype: weightlifter__lifter an athlete who lifts barbells subtype: winger (soccer; hockey; rugby; football) player in wing position instance: Robert_Bruce_Mathias__Mathias__mathia__Bob_Mathias James_Cleveland_Owens__Owens__Jesse_Owens James_Francis_Thorpe__Thorpe__Jim_Thorpe Mildred_Ella_Didrikson_Zaharias__Zaharias__Babe_Zaharias__Didrikson__Babe_Didrikson__Mildred_Ella_Didrikson subtype: defaulter a contestant who forfeits a match subtype: entrant.contestant one who enters a competition subtype: long_shot.contestant__longshot a contestant that is unlikely to win subtype: also-ran__loser a contestant who loses the contest subtype: opponent__opposition__opposite a contestant that you are matched against subtype: player__participant a person who participates in or is skilled at some game subtype: ballplayer__baseball_player an athlete who plays baseball subtype: billiard_player someone who plays billiards subtype: bowler rolls balls down an alley at pins subtype: card_player someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games subtype: bridge_player__hand a card player in a game of bridge; "we need a 4th hand for bridge" subtype: bidder.bridge_player someone who makes a bid at cards subtype: preemptor__pre-emptor__preemptor a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid subtype: bridge_partner one of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game subtype: raiser a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid subtype: declarer__contractor the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps subtype: cardsharp__cardsharper a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games subtype: dealer.card_player the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game subtype: eldest_hand__eldesthand__elder_hand__elderhand the card player on the dealer's left subtype: shuffler.card_player the card player who shuffles the cards instance: Ely_Culbertson__Culbertson subtype: chess_player__chessplayer someone who plays the game of chess subtype: chess_master__chessmaster a chess player of great skill instance: Robert_James_Fischer__Fischer__Bobby_Fischer Anatoli_Yevgenevich_Karpov__Karpov__Anatoli_Karpov Gary_Kasparov__Kasparov__Gary_Weinstein Viktor_Lvovich_Korchnoi__Korchnoi__Viktor_Korchnoi Boris_Vasilevich_Spassky__Spassky__Boris_Spassky subtype: patzer a poor chess player subtype: dart_player someone who plays the game of darts subtype: football_player__footballer an athlete who plays American football subtype: golfer__golf_player__linksman someone who plays the game of golf subtype: driver.golfer a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver subtype: golf_pro__professional_golfer someone who earns a living by playing or teaching golf subtype: hacker someone who plays golf poorly subtype: hooker.golfer a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers) subtype: medal_winner__medalwinner__medalist__medallist (golf) the winner at medal play of a golf tournament subtype: putter a golfer who is putting subtype: slicer.golfer a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers) instance: William_Benjamin_Hogan__Hogan__Ben_Hogan Robert_Tyre_Jones__Jones__Bobby_Jones Jack_William_Nicklaus__Nicklaus__Jack_Nicklaus Gregory_John_Norman__Norman__Greg_Norman Arnold_Daniel_Palmer__Palmer__Arnold_Palmer Gene_Sarazen__Sarazen Lee_Buck_Trevino__Trevino__Lee_Trevino__Supermex subtype: grandmaster a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge subtype: International_Grandmaster a chess player who has been awarded the highest title by the International Chess Federation subtype: ice-hockey_player__hockey_player an athlete who plays hockey subtype: lacrosse_player an athlete who plays lacrosse subtype: most_valuable_player__MVP the player judged to be the most important to the sport subtype: pool_player someone who shoots pool subtype: scorer.player a player who makes a score in a game or contest subtype: seeded_player__seed one of the outstanding players in a tournament subtype: server.player (court games) the player who serves to start a point subtype: shooter (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket) subtype: soccer_player an athlete who plays soccer subtype: stringer.player a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer" subtype: tennis_player an athlete who plays tennis subtype: volleyball_player someone who plays the game of volleyball subtype: pothunter.contestant someone who participates in contests in order to collect trophies subtype: qualifier a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition; "the tournament was won by a late qualifier" subtype: rival__challenger__competitor__competition__contender the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing" subtype: champ__champion__title-holder__titleholder someone who has won first place in a competition subtype: record-breaker__record-holder someone who breaks a record subtype: comer someone with a promising future subtype: finalist a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition subtype: foe__enemy a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years" subtype: mortal_enemy an enemy who wants to kill you subtype: front-runner__frontrunner__favorite__favourite a competitor thought likely to win subtype: world-beater__worldbeater__king a competitor who holds a preeminent position subtype: runner-up__second_best the competitor who finishes second subtype: semifinalist one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination subtype: street_fighter a contestant who is very aggressive and willing to use underhand methods subtype: tier.rival any one of two or more competitors who tie one another subtype: tilter.rival someone who engages in a tilt or joust subtype: starter a contestant who is in the game at the beginning subtype: starting_pitcher the pitcher who starts in a baseball game subtype: winner.contestant__victor the contestant who wins the contest subtype: medalist__medallist someone who has won a medal subtype: upsetter an unexpected winner; someone who defeats the favorite competitor subtype: walloper a winner by a wide margin subtype: withdrawer.contestant a contestant who withdraws from competition subtype: coward a person who shows fear or timidity subtype: cur a cowardly and despicable person subtype: caitiff (archaic) a cowardly and despicable person subtype: dastard a malicious coward subtype: poltroon__craven__recreant an abject coward subtype: quaker__trembler one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear subtype: shy_person__shyperson__shrinking_violet__shrinkingviolet someone who shrinks from familiarity with others subtype: wallflower.shy_person remains on sidelines at social event subtype: sissy__pantywaist__pansy__milksop__Milquetoast a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive subtype: waverer__vacillator__hesitator__hesitater one who hesitates (out of fear) subtype: creator a person who grows or makes or invents things subtype: architect__designer someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) subtype: landscape_architect__landscapearchitect__landscape_gardener__landscapegardener someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively instance: Andrew_Jackson_Downing__Downing Andre_Le_Notre__Le_Notre Frederick_Law_Olmsted__Olmsted__olmsted Calvert_Vaux__Vaux instance: Marcel_Lajos_Breuer__Breuer John_Merven_Carrere__Carrere Philibert_Delorme__Delorme__de_l'Orme__Philibert_de_l'Orme Richard_Buckminster_Fuller__Fuller__Buckminster_Fuller__R._Buckminster_Fuller Antonio_Gaudi__Gaudi Cass_Gilbert__Gilbert Walter_Gropius__Gropius Thomas_Hastings__thomashasting__Hastings Victor_Horta__Horta Richard_Morris_Hunt__Hunt Inigo_Jones__Jones Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe__Latrobe Le_Corbusier__Charles_Edouard_Jeanneret Pierre_Charles_L'Enfant__L'Enfant Leonardo_da_Vinci__Leonardo__da_Vinci Maya_Lin__Lin Sir_Edwin_Lutyens__Lutyens__Sir_Edwin_Landseer_Luytens Francois_Mansart__Mansart__mansart Charles_Follen_McKim__McKim Michelangelo_Buonarroti__Michelangelo Ludwig_Mies_Van_Der_Rohe__Mies_Van_Der_Rohe Pier_Luigi_Nervi__Nervi Andrea_Palladio__Palladio Ieoh_Ming_Pei__Pei__I._M._Pei Albert_Speer__Speer Edward_Durell_Stone__Stone Louis_Henry_Sullivan__Sullivan__Louis_Sullivan__Louis_Henri_Sullivan Kenzo_Tange__Tange William_Thornton__Thornton Richard_Upjohn__Upjohn Henri_Clemens_van_de_Velde__van_de_Velde__Henri_van_de_Velde Robert_Charles_Venturi__Venturi__Robert_Venturi Stanford_White__White Sir_Christopher_Wren__Wren Frank_Lloyd_Wright__Wright James_Wyatt__Wyatt subtype: artist__creative_person a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination subtype: illustrator an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.) subtype: commercial_artist an illustrator who is supported by advertising instance: Hablot_Knight_Browne__Browne__Phiz Norman_Rockwell__Rockwell subtype: classic.artist an artist who has created classic works subtype: classicist an artistic person who adheres to classicism subtype: constructivist an artist of the school of constructivism subtype: decorator__ornamentalist someone who decorates subtype: draftsman__drawer an artist skilled at drawing subtype: cartoonist a person who draws cartoons instance: Jules_Feifer__Feifer Reuben_Lucius_Goldberg__Goldberg__Rube_Goldberg Sir_David_Alexander_Cecil_Low__Low__David_Low William_Henry_Mauldin__Mauldin__Bill_Mauldin Thomas_Nast__Nast Charles_Munroe_Schulz__Schulz__Charles_Schulz Saul_Steinberg__Steinberg Sir_John_Tenniel__Tenniel James_Grover_Thurber__Thurber__James_Thurber subtype: pavement_artist someone who draws on the pavement with colored chalks (hoping that passers-by will give them money) subtype: sketcher.draftsman someone who draws sketches subtype: etcher someone who etches subtype: expressionist an artist who is an adherent of expressionism subtype: maestro__master an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" subtype: old_master__oldmaster a great European painter prior to 19th century instance: Sandro_Botticelli__Botticelli__Alessandro_di_Mariano_dei_Filipepi Pieter_Brueghel_the_Elder__Brueghel__Breughel__Bruegel__Pieter_Brueghel__Pieter_Breughel__Pieter_Bruegel__Breughel_the_Elder Michelangelo_Merisi_da_Caravaggio__Caravaggio Giovanni_Cimabue__Cimabue Antonio_Allegri_da_Correggio__Correggio Albrecht_Durer__Durer El_Greco__Greco__Domenikos_Theotocopoulos Jan_van_Eyck__Eyck__van_Eyck Giotto_di_Bondone__Giotto William_Hogarth__Hogarth Holbein_the_Elder__Holbein__Hans_Holbein Holbein_the_Younger__Holbein__Hans_Holbein Georges_de_La_Tour__La_Tour Leonardo_da_Vinci__Leonardo__da_Vinci Fra_Filippo_Lippi__Lippi Filippino_Lippi__Lippi Michelangelo_Buonarroti__Michelangelo Nicolas_Poussin__Poussin Raffaello_Santi__Raphael__Raffaello_Sanzio Rembrandt_Harmensz_van_Rijn__Rembrandt__Rembrandt_van_Rijn__Rembrandt_van_Ryn Pierre_Auguste_Renoir__Renoir Sir_Peter_Paul_Rubens__Rubens__Peter_Paul_Rubens Tintoretto__Jacopo_Robusti Titian__Tiziano_Vecellio Sir_Anthony_Vandyke__Vandyke__Van_Dyck Diego_Rodriguez_de_Silva_y_Velazquez__Velazquez Jan_Vermeer__Vermeer__Jan_van_der_Meer Paolo_Veronese__Veronese__Paola_Caliari Jean_Antoine_Watteau__Watteau__watteau subtype: minimalist a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism subtype: modernist an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles subtype: musician artist who composes or conducts music as a profession subtype: arranger__adapter__transcriber a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance subtype: orchestrator an arranger who writes for orchestras subtype: choirmaster__precentor__cantor the musical director of a choir subtype: composer composes music as a profession subtype: contrapuntist a composer who specializes in counterpoint subtype: psalmist a composer of sacred songs; "David is called The Psalmist because he is believed to be the author of the Book of Psalms subtype: songwriter__songster__ballad_maker a composer of words or music for popular songs instance: Irving_Berlin__Berlin__Israel_Baline Hoagland_Howard_Carmichael__Carmichael__Hoagy_Carmichael George_Michael_Cohan__Cohan__George_M._Cohan Antoine_Domino__Domino__Fats_Domino Bob_Dylan__Dylan Stephen_Collins_Foster__Foster__Stephen_Foster Woodrow_Wilson_Guthrie__Guthrie__Woody_Guthrie Buddy_Holly__Holly__Charles_Hardin_Holley John_Lennon__Lennon Sir_James_Paul_McCartney__McCartney__Paul_McCartney Paul_Simon__Simon instance: Johann_Sebastian_Bach__Bach Ludwig_van_Beethoven__Beethoven__van_Beethoven Louis-Hector_Berlioz__Berlioz__Hector_Berlioz Leonard_Bernstein__Bernstein Marc_Blitzstein__Blitzstein Johannes_Brahms__Brahms Maria_Luigi_Carlo_Zenobio_Cherubini__Cherubini__Luigi_Cherubini Frederic_Francois_Chopin__Chopin Aaron_Copland__Copland Sir_Noel_Pierce_Coward__Coward__Noel_Coward Karl_Czerny__Czerny Claude_Achille_Debussy__Debussy__Claude_Debussey Frederick_Delius__Delius Gaetano_Donizetti__Donizetti Antonin_Dvorak__Dvorak Sir_Edward_Elgar__Elgar Georges_Enesco__Enesco__George_Enescu George_Gershwin__Gershwin Mikhail_Ivanovich_Glinka__Glinka Christoph_Willibald_von_Gluck__Gluck Charles_Francois_Gounod__Gounod George_Percy_Aldridge_Grainger__Grainger__Percy_Grainger Edvard_hagerup_Grieg__Grieg__Edvard_Grieg Jacques_Francois_Fromental_Elie_Halevy__Halevy__Fromental_Halevy George_Frederick_Handel__Handel__Georg_Friedrich_Handel William_Christopher_Handy__Handy__W._C._Handy Franz_Joseph_Haydn__Haydn__Joseph_Haydn Paul_Hindemith__Hindemith Arthur_Honegger__Honegger Engelbert_Humperdinck__Humperdinck Charles_Edward_Ives__Ives Scott_Joplin__Joplin Jerome_David_Kern__Kern__Jerome_Kern Aram_Ilich_Khachaturian__Khachaturian__Aram_Khachaturian Leonard_Constant_Lambert__Lambert__Constant_Lambert Franz_Lehar__Lehar Franz_Liszt__Liszt Baron_Lloyd_Webber_of_Sydmonton__Lloyd_Webber__Andrew_Lloyd_Webber Frederick_Loewe__Loewe Jean_Baptiste_Lully__Lully Gustav_Mahler__Mahler Jules_Emile_Frederic_Massenet__Massenet Jakob_Ludwig_Felix_Mendelssohn-Bartholdy__Mendelssohn__Felix_Mendelssohn Gian_Carlo_Menotti__Menotti Giacomo_Meyerbeer__Meyerbeer__Jakob_Liebmann_Beer Darius_Milhaud__Milhaud Claudio_Monteverdi__Monteverdi Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart__Mozart Modest_Petrovich_Mussorgsky__Mussorgsky__Moussorgsky__Modest_Mussorgsky__Modest_Moussorgsky__Modest_Petrovich_Moussorgsky Carl_August_Nielson__Nielson Jacques_Offenbach__Offenbach Roy_Orbison__Orbison Giovanni_Pierluigi_da_Palestrina__Palestrina Cole_Albert_Porter__Porter__Cole_Porter Sergei_Sergeyevich_Prokofiev__Prokofiev Giacomo_Puccini__Puccini Sergei_Vasilievich_Rachmaninoff__Rachmaninoff__Sergei_Rachmaninoff__Rachmaninov__Sergei_Rachmaninov__Sergei_Vasilievich_Rachmaninov Ottorino_Respighi__Respighi Nikolai_Andreyevich_Rimsky-Korsakov__Rimsky-Korsakov__Rimski-Korsakov__Nikolai_Andreyevich_Rimski-Korsakov Richard_Rodgers__Rodgers Sigmund_Romberg__Romberg Giloacchino_Antonio_Rossini__Rossini Anton_Grigorevich_Rubinstein__Rubinstein__Anton_Gregor_Rubinstein Erik_Alfred_Leslie_Satie__Satie__Erik_Satie Artur_Schnabel__Schnabel Arnold_Schonberg__Schonberg__Schoenberg__Arnold_Schoenberg Franz_Peter_Schubert__Schubert__Franz_Schubert Robert_Alexander_Schumann__Schumann__Robert_Schumann Alexander_Nikolayevich_Scriabin__Scriabin Andres_Segovia__Segovia__segovia Roger_Huntington_Sessions__Sessions__Roger_Sessions Dmitri_Dmitrievich_Shostakovich__Shostakovich__Dmitri_Shostakovich Johan_Julius_Christian_Sibelius__Sibelius__Jean_Sibelius Stephen_Sondheim__Sondheim John_Philip_Sousa__Sousa__The_March_King Strauss_the_Elder__Strauss__Johann_Strauss Strauss_the_Younger__Strauss__Johann_Strauss Richard_Strauss__Strauss Igor_Fyodorovich_Stravinsky__Stravinsky__Igor_Stravinsky Arthur_Seymour_Sullivan__Sullivan__Arthur_Sullivan__Sir_Arthur_Sullivan Joseph_Deems_Taylor__Taylor__Deems_Taylor Peter_Ilich_Tchaikovsky__Tchaikovsky__Peter_Tchaikovsky__Pyotr_Tchaikovsky__Pyotr_Ilich_Tchaikovsky Georg_Philipp_Telemann__Telemann Edgard_Varese__Varese Ralph_Vaughan_Williams__Vaughan_Williams Guiseppe_Fortunino_Francesco_Verdi__Verdi__Giuseppe_Verdi Antonio_Lucio_Vivaldi__Vivaldi__Antonio_Vivaldi Wilhelm_Richard_Wagner__Wagner__Richard_Wagner Sir_William_Turner_Walton__Walton__Sir_William_Walton Baron_Karl_Maria_Friedrich_Ernst_von_Weber__Weber Kurt_Weill__Weill Hugo_Wolf__Wolf subtype: music_director__musicdirector__conductor__director the person who leads a musical group subtype: bandleader the leader of a dance band instance: Benjamin_David_Goodman__Goodman__goodman__Benny_Goodman__the_King_of_Swing Woodrow_Charles_Herman__Herman__Woody_Herman Alton_Glenn_Miller__Miller__Glenn_Miller subtype: bandmaster the conductor of a band instance: John_Philip_Sousa__Sousa__The_March_King subtype: drum_major the leader of a marching band or drum corps subtype: drum_majorette a female drum major instance: Leonard_Bernstein__Bernstein Arthur_Fiedler__Fiedler Sergei_Aleksandrovich_Koussevitzky__Koussevitzky__Serge_Koussevitzky Leonard_Constant_Lambert__Lambert__Constant_Lambert Eugene_Ormandy__Ormandy Seiji_Ozawa__Ozawa Leopold_Antoni_Stanislaw_Stokowski__Stokowski__Leopold_Stokowski George_Szell__Szell Arturo_Toscanini__Toscanini Bruno_Walter__Walter Sir_Henry_Joseph_Wood__Wood__Sir_Henry_Wood subtype: virtuoso a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry instance: Victor_Herbert__Herbert Yoko_Ono__Ono Carl_Orff__Orff subtype: painter an artist who paints subtype: abstractionist__abstract_artist a painter of abstract pictures instance: Josef_Albers__Albers Piet_Mondrian__Mondrian subtype: colorist a painter able to achieve special effects with color subtype: cubist an artist who adheres to the principles of cubism subtype: dauber an unskilled painter subtype: distortionist a painter who introduces distortions subtype: Fauve__fauvist a member of a group of French painters who followed Fauvism subtype: impressionist a painter who follows the theories of impressionism subtype: landscapist someone who paints landscapes subtype: miniaturist someone who paints tiny pictures in great detail subtype: oil_painter a painter who uses oil paints subtype: old_master__oldmaster a great European painter prior to 19th century subtype: pointilist a painter who uses the technique of pointilism subtype: portraitist__portrait_painter__portrayer a painter or drawer of portraits subtype: Postimpressionist an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against impressionism subtype: realist.painter a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style subtype: scenic_artist__scene_painter__scenepainter an artist specializing in scenic subjects subtype: watercolorist__watercolourist paints with watercolors instance: Vanessa_Bell__Bell__Vanessa_Stephen Thomas_Hart_Benton__Benton Georges_Braque__Braque Paul_Cezanne__Cezanne Marc_Chagall__Chagall__chagall Giorgio_de_Chirico__Chirico John_Constable__Constable John_Singleton_Copley__Copley__John_Copley Jean_Baptiste_Camille_Corot__Corot Gustave_Courbet__Courbet Salvidor_Dali__Dali Honore_Daumier__Daumier Jacques_Louis_David__David Willem_de_Kooning__de_Kooning Ferdinand_Victor_Eugene_Delacroix__Delacroix__Eugene_Delacroix Adnre_Derain__Derain Raoul_Dufy__Dufy Max_Ernst__Ernst Jean_Honore_Fragonard__Fragonard Roger_Eliot_Fry__Fry__Roger_Fry Thomas_Gainsborough__Gainsborough Paul_Gauguin__Gauguin Alberto_Giacometti__Giacometti Francisco_Jose_de_Goya_y_Lucientes__Goya__Francisco_Goya__Francisco_de_Goya__Francisco_Jose_de_Goya Duncan_James_Corrow_Grant__Grant__Duncan_Grant Jaun_Gris__Gris Frederick_Childe_Hassam__Hassam__Childe_Hassam Katsushika_Hokusai__Hokusai__hokusai Winslow_Homer__Homer Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres__Ingres Wassily_Kandinsky__Kandinsky Ernst_Ludwig_Kirchner__Kirchner Paul_Klee__Klee Gustav_Klimt__Klimt Franz_Joseph_Kline__Kline Lee_Krasner__leekrasner__Krasner Sir_Thomas_Lawrence__Lawrence Fernand_Leger__Leger Roy_Lichtenstein__Lichtenstein Laurence_Stephen_Lowry__Lowry__L._S._Lowry Rene_Magritte__Magritte Kazimir_Severinovich_Malevich__Malevich__Kazimir_Malevich Edouard_Manet__Manet Andrea_Mantegna__Mantegna Reginald_Marsh__Marsh Henri_Emile_Benoit_Matisse__Matisse__Henri_Matisse Jean_Francois_Millet__Millet Joan_Miro__Miro Modigliani__Amedeo_Modigliano Claude_Monet__Monet Samuel_Finley_Breese_Morse__Morse__Samuel_Morse__Samuel_F._B._Morse Anne_Mary_Robertson_Moses__Moses__Grandma_Moses Robert_Motherwell__Motherwell Edvard_Munch__Munch Bartolome_Esteban_Murillo__Murillo O'Keeffe__Georgia_Okeeffe Jose_Clemente_Orozco__Orozco__Jose_Orozco Maxfield_Frederick_Parrish__Parrish__Maxfield_Parrish Pablo_Picasso__Picasso Jackson_Pollock__Pollock Sir_Joshua_Reynolds__Reynolds Mark_Rothko__Rothko Le_Douanier_Rousseau__Rousseau__Henri_Rousseau John_Singer_Sargent__johnsingersargent__Sargent__sargent Georges_Pierre_Seurat__Seurat__Georges_Seurat Benjamin_Shahn__Shahn__Ben_Shahn David_Alfaro_Siqueiros__Siqueiros__David_Siqueiros Chaim_Soutine__Soutine Frank_Philip_Stella__Stella__Frank_Stella Gilbert_Charles_Stuart__Stuart__Gilbert_Stuart Thomas_Sully__Sully Yves_Tanguy__Tanguy Giovanni_Battista_Tiepolo__Tiepolo Mark_Tobey__Tobey Henri_Toulouse-Lautrec__Toulouse-Lautrec Trumbull__John_Trumbull Joseph_Mallord_William_Turner__Turner Maurice_Utrillo__Utrillo Vincent_van_Gogh__van_Gogh__Gogh Viktor_Vasarely__Vasarely Giorgio_Vasari__Vasari Marie_Louise_Elisabeth_Vigee-Lebrun__Vigee-Lebrun__Elisabeth_Vigee-Lebrun Maurice_de_Vlaminck__Vlaminck Jean_Edouard_Vuillard__Vuillard__Edouard_Vuillard Andy_Warhol__Warhol Weber__Max_Weber Benjamin_West__West James_Abbott_McNeill_Whistler__Whistler Grant_Wood__Wood Andrew_Wyeth__Wyeth subtype: photographer someone who takes photographs professionally subtype: cameraman__camera_operator__cinematographer a photographer who operates a movie camera subtype: press_photographer__pressphotographer a photographer who works for a newspaper instance: Mathew_B._Brady__Brady Alfred_Eisenstaedt__Eisenstaedt Dorothea_Lange__Lange Edward_Jean_Steichen__Steichen Alfred_Stieglitz__Stieglitz William_Henry_Fox_Talbot__Talbot__Fox_Talbot Edward_Weston__Weston subtype: Pre-Raphaelite a painter or writer dedicated to restoring early Renaissance ideals instance: William_Holman_Hunt__Hunt__Holman_Hunt Sir_John_Everett_Millais__Millais__millai Dante_Gabriel_Rossetti__Rossetti subtype: printmaker__graphic_artist__graphicartist an artist who designs and makes prints subtype: engraver.printmaker a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate subtype: lithographer a printmaker who uses lithography instance: Nathaniel_Currier__Currier Honore_Daumier__Daumier James_Merritt_Ives__Ives__James_Ives subtype: romanticist__romantic an artist of the romantic period or someone influenced by romanticism subtype: sculptor__sculpturer__carver__statue_maker an artist who creates sculptures subtype: sculptress a woman sculptor instance: Constantin_Brancusi__Brancusi Alexander_Calder__Calder Benvenuto_Cellini__Cellini Thomas_Crawford__Crawford Donatello__Donato_di_Betto_Bardi Sir_Jacob_Epstein__Epstein__Jacob_Epstein Daniel_Chester_French__French Alberto_Giacometti__Giacometti Dame_Barbara_Hepworth__Hepworth__Barbara_Hepworth Malvina_Hoffman__Hoffman Gaston_Lachaise__Lachaise Leonardo_da_Vinci__Leonardo__da_Vinci Maya_Lin__Lin Jacques_Lipchitz__Lipchitz Lysippus Aristide_Maillol__Maillol Michelangelo_Buonarroti__Michelangelo Modigliani__Amedeo_Modigliano Henry_Spencer_Moore__Moore__Henry_Moore Louise_Nevelson__Nevelson Isamu_Noguchi__Noguchi Pablo_Picasso__Picasso Francois_Auguste_Rene_Rodin__Rodin__Auguste_Rodin George_Segal__Segal David_Roland_Smith__Smith__David_Smith Lorado_Taft__Taft subtype: stylist an artist who is a master of a particular style subtype: surrealist an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism subtype: symbolist a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols instance: Jean_Arp__Arp__Hans_Arp John_James_Audubon__Audubon Marcel_Duchamp__Duchamp Jasper_Johns__Johns Edward_Lear__Lear Louis_Comfort_Tiffany__Tiffany subtype: builder__developer__constructor someone who contracts for and supervises the construction of a building subtype: boatbuilder a person who builds boats subtype: contractor someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things subtype: defense_contractor__defensecontractor a contractor concerned with the development and manufacture of systems of defense subtype: hauler__haulier a haulage contractor subtype: garbage_carter__garbagecarter__carter__garbage_hauler__garbagehauler a hauler of garbage; "there is a web site where licensed carters and would-be customers can make connections" subtype: ship-breaker a contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap subtype: subcontractor someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor subtype: homebuilder__housebuilder someone who builds houses as a business subtype: jerry-builder__jerrybuilder someone who builds cheap buildings out of poor materials on speculation for a quick profit subtype: road_builder someone whose business is to build roads subtype: shipbuilder.builder a person who builds ships as a business subtype: choreographer someone who creates new dances instance: Alvin_Ailey__Ailey Alicia_Alonso__Alonso Sir_Frederick_Ashton__Ashton George_Balanchine__Balanchine Mikhail_Baryshnikov__Baryshnikov Merce_Cunningham__Cunningham Agnes_George_De_Mille__De_Mille__Agnes_De_Mille Martha_Graham__Graham Lev_Ivanov__Ivanov Judith_Jamison__Jamison Robert_Joffrey__Joffrey Rudolph_Laban__Laban Leonide_Fedorovitch_Massine__leonidefedorovitchmassine__Massine__Leonid_Fyodorovich_Myasin Jerome_Robbins__Robbins__robbin Ted_Shawn__Shawn Ruth_St._Denis__St._Denis__Saint_Denis__Ruth_Saint_Denis Twyla_Tharp__Tharp Antony_Tudor__Tudor subtype: couturier__fashion_designer__fashiondesigner__clothesdesigner someone who designs clothing subtype: costumier__costumer__costume_designer__costumedesigner someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade) instance: Christian_Dior__Dior Calvin_Richard_Klein__Klein__Calvin_Klein Elsa_Schiaparelli__Schiaparelli Gianni_Versace__Versace Charles_Frederick_Worth__charlesfrederickworth__Worth subtype: crafter a creator of great skill in the manual arts; "the jewelry was made by internationally famous craftsmen" subtype: fantasist a creator of fantasies subtype: farmer__husbandman__granger__sodbuster a person who operates a farm subtype: contadino an Italian farmer subtype: agriculturist__cultivator__grower__raiser someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil subtype: fruit_grower__fruitgrower someone who grows fruit commercially subtype: beekeeper__apiarist__apiculturist a farmer who keeps bees for their honey subtype: dairy_farmer__dairyfarmer__dairyman the owner or manager of a dairy subtype: forester__tree_farmer__arboriculturist someone trained in forestry subtype: lumberman__lumberjack__timberman__feller__faller a person that works at lumbering and fells trees subtype: logger a lumberman who cuts logs into lengths after the trees have been felled subtype: scorer a logger who marks trees to be felled instance: Paul_Bunyan__Bunyan subtype: plantation_owner__planter the owner or manager of a plantation subtype: rancher a person who owns or operates a ranch subtype: grazier a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market subtype: smallholder (British) a person owning or renting a smallholding subtype: small_farmer__smallfarmer a farmer on a small farm subtype: crofter an owner or tenant of a small farm in Great Britain subtype: sower someone who sows subtype: stockman__stock_raiser__stockraiser__stock_farmer__stockfarmer farmer who breed or raises livestock subtype: stock_breeder__stockbreeder__breeder a person who breeds animals subtype: cow_man__cowman__cattleman__beef_man a man who raises (or tends) cattle subtype: sheepman a man who raises (or tends) sheep subtype: tenant_farmer a farmer who works land owned by someone else subtype: tiller.farmer someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) subtype: inventor__discoverer__artificer someone who is the first to think of or make something subtype: patentee the inventor to whom a patent is issued instance: 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Eadweard_Muybridge__Muybridge__Edward_James_Muggeridge Elisha_Graves_Otis__Otis Isaac_Merrit_Singer__Singer__Isaac_M._Singer Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry__Sperry Francis_Edgar_Stanley__Stanley Charles_Proteus_Steinmetz__Steinmetz William_Henry_Fox_Talbot__Talbot__Fox_Talbot Nikola_Tesla__Tesla James_Watt__Watt George_Westinghouse__Westinghouse Sir_Charles_Wheatstone__Wheatstone Eli_Whitney__Whitney Orville_Wright__Wright Wilbur_Wright__Wright Count_Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin__Zeppelin subtype: shaper__maker a person who makes things subtype: basketweaver__basketmaker someone skilled in weaving baskets subtype: belt_maker a maker of belts subtype: bookmaker a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books subtype: beer_maker__brewer someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water subtype: chandler a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints subtype: candlemaker a person who makes or sells candles subtype: wax-chandler__waxchandler one who deals in wax candles subtype: shoemaker__cobbler a person who makes or repairs shoes subtype: bootmaker__boot_maker a maker of boots subtype: confectioner__candymaker someone who makes candies and other sweets instance: Milton_Snavely_Hershey__Hershey subtype: author__generator__source someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints" subtype: coiner someone who is a source of new words or new expressions subtype: glassmaker some who makes glass subtype: hatmaker__hatter__milliner__modiste someone who makes and sells hats subtype: ironworker a person who makes articles of iron subtype: puddler a worker who turns pig iron into wrought iron by puddling subtype: jewelry_maker__jewelrymaker__jeweler__jeweller someone who makes jewelry subtype: goldsmith__goldworker an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold instance: Peter_Carl_Faberge__Faberge subtype: silversmith__silverworker someone who makes or repairs articles of silver instance: Paul_Revere__Revere subtype: maltster__maltman a maker of malt subtype: manufacturer__producer someone who manufactures something subtype: arms_manufacturer someone who manufactures arms and munitions instance: Alfred_Krupp__Krupp Peter_Paul_Mauser__Mauser__von_Mauser__P._P._von_Mauser subtype: brewer the owner or manager of a brewery subtype: distiller someone who distills alcoholic liquors subtype: food_manufacturer a person who manufactures food products instance: W._K._Kellogg__Kellogg__Will_Keith_Kellog subtype: sericulturist a producer of raw silk instance: Cyrus_Hall_McCormick__McCormick__Cyrus_McCormick John_Mercer__Mercer Isaac_Merrit_Singer__Singer__Isaac_M._Singer Eli_Whitney__Whitney subtype: needleworker someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle subtype: edger.needleworker a person who puts finishing edges on a garment subtype: embroiderer someone who ornaments with needlework subtype: embroideress a woman embroiderer subtype: garmentmaker__garmentworker__garment_worker__garmentworker a person who makes garments subtype: cloakmaker__furrier someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments subtype: dressmaker__modiste__needlewoman__seamstress__sempstress someone who makes or mends dresses instance: Betsy_Griscom_Ross__Ross__Betsy_Ross subtype: outfitter someone who provides outfits subtype: stitcher a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps subtype: tailor__seamster__sartor a person whose occupation is making and altering garments subtype: fitter someone who fits a garment to a particular person subtype: knitter someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread subtype: sewer someone who sews; "a sewer of fine gowns" subtype: baster.sewer__tacker a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches subtype: sewing-machine_operator someone who sews by operating a sewing machine subtype: tucker.sewer a sewer who tucks subtype: patternmaker someone who makes patterns (as for sewing or carpentry or metalworking) subtype: perfumer a person who makes (and sells) perfumes subtype: piano_maker__pianomaker a person who makes pianos instance: Heinrich_Engelhard_Steinway__Steinway__Henry_Steinway__Henry_Engelhard_Steinway subtype: saddler a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses subtype: sailmaker a maker of sails subtype: shirtmaker a maker of shirts subtype: thread_maker__spinner__spinster someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) subtype: steelmaker__steelworker__steelman a worker engaged in making steel subtype: tentmaker someone who makes or repairs tents subtype: toolmaker someone skilled in making or repairing tools subtype: winemaker__vintner__wine_maker someone who makes wine subtype: violin_maker someone who makes violins instance: Nicolo_Amati__Amati__Nicola_Amati Andrea_Guarneri__Guarneri__Guarnieri__Guarnerius Guiseppe_Guarneri__Guarneri__Guarnieri__Guarnerius Antonio_Stradivari__Stradivari__Stradivarius__Antonius_Stradivarius subtype: watchmaker__horologist__horologer someone who makes or repairs watches subtype: wigmaker someone who makes and sells wigs subtype: modeler__modeller a person who creates models instance: Madame_Tussaud__Tussaud__tussaud__Marie_Tussaud__Marie_Grosholtz subtype: originator__conceiver__mastermind someone who creates new things subtype: beginner__founder__founding_father__father a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country" subtype: cofounder one of a group of founders subtype: colonizer someone who helps to found a colony instance: Sir_Walter_Raleigh__Raleigh__Walter_Raleigh__Ralegh__Walter_Ralegh__Sir_Walter_Ralegh Cecil_John_Rhodes__Rhodes__Cecil_Rhodes__Cecil_J._Rhodes subtype: foundress__foundres a woman founder subtype: innovator__pioneer someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art subtype: proposer__mover (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion subtype: nominator someone who proposes a candidate for appointment or election subtype: suggester__proposer someone who advances a suggestion or proposal; "the suggester of this absurd strategy was a fool" subtype: producer someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work) subtype: film_maker__film_producer__movie_maker__moviemaker a producer of motion pictures subtype: auteur a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works subtype: New_Waver a film maker who follows New Wave ideas instance: Allen_Stewart_Konigsberg__Allen__Woody_Allen Bernardo_Bertolucci__Bertolucci Frank_Capra__Capra Sir_Charles_Spencer_Chaplin__Chaplin__Charlie_Chaplin Jean_Cocteau__Cocteau Francis_Ford_Coppola__Coppola Cecil_Blount_De_Mille__De_Mille__Cecil_B._De_Mille Vittorio_De_Sica__De_Sica Walter_Elias_Disney__Disney__Walt_Disney Sergei_Mikhailovich_Eisenstein__Eisenstein__Sergei_Eisenstein John_Ford__Ford Jean_Luc_Godard__Godard Samuel_Goldwyn__Goldwyn__Sam_Goldwyn David_Lewelyn_Wark_Griffith__Griffith__D._W._Griffith Howard_Robard_Hughes__Hughes__Howard_Hughes John_Huston__Huston Norman_Jewison__Jewison Krzysztof_Kieslowski__Kieslowski Sir_Alexander_Korda__Korda__Sandor_Kellner Stanley_Kubrick__Kubrick Akira_Kurosawa__Kurosawa Shelton_Jackson_Lee__Lee__Spike_Lee Ernst_Lubitsch__Lubitsch George_Lucas__Lucas Louis_Burt_Mayer__Mayer__Louis_B._Mayer Sydney_Pollack__Pollack Charles_Robert_Redford__Redford__Robert_Redford Martin_Scorsese__Scorsese David_Oliver_Selznick__Selznick__David_O._Selznick Mack_Sennett__Sennett Spielburg__Steven_Spielberg George_Stevens__Stevens Oliver_Stone__Stone Quentin_Jerome_Tarantino__Tarantino__Quentin_Tarantino Andrei_Arsenevich_Tarkovsky__Tarkovsky__Andrei_Tarkovsky Jacques_Tati__Tati__Jacques_Tatischeff Francois_Truffaut__Truffaut Don_Luchino_Visconti_Conte_di_Modrone__Visconti__Luchino_Visconti Josef_von_Sternberg__von_Sternberg Andrzej_Wajda__Wajda Charles_Dudley_Warner__Warner George_Orson_Welles__Welles__Orson_Welles Samuel_Wilder__Wilder__Billy_Wilder William_Wyler__Wyler Darryl_Francis_Zanuck__Zanuck__Darryl_Zanuck Fred_Zinnemann__Zinnemann subtype: theatrical_producer someone who produces theatrical performances instance: Harley_Granville-Barker__Granville-Barker Sir_Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree__Tree Florenz_Ziegfeld__Ziegfeld__Flo_Ziegfeld subtype: disputant a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy subtype: accuser someone who imputes guilt or blame subtype: debater__arguer someone who engages in debate subtype: devil's_advocate__devil'sadvocate someone who takes the worse side just for the sake of argument subtype: disprover__rebutter__refuter a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument subtype: wrangler someone who argues noisily or angrily subtype: denier one who denies subtype: logomach__logomachist someone given to disputes over words subtype: obstructionist__obstructor__obstructer__resister__thwarter someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take subtype: naysayer someone with an aggressively negative attitude subtype: stonewaller one who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate subtype: quarreler__quarreller a disputant who quarrels subtype: quibbler__caviller__caviler__pettifogger a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections subtype: radical a person who has radical ideas or opinions subtype: anarchist__nihilist__syndicalist an advocate of anarchism instance: Mikhail_Aleksandrovich_Bakunin__Bakunin__Mikhail_Bakunin Emma_Goldman__Goldman Pyotr_Alexeyevich_Kropotkin__Kropotkin__Prince_Peter_Kropotkin Nicola_Sacco__Sacco Benjamin_Ricketson_Tucker__Tucker Bartolomeo_Vanzetti__Vanzetti subtype: Bolshevik__Marxist__pinko__red__bolshie emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries subtype: extremist a person who holds extreme views subtype: leveler__leveller a radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities subtype: revolutionist__revolutionary__subversive__subverter a radical supporter of political or social revolution subtype: counterrevolutionist__counterrevolutionary a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution subtype: dynamiter__dynamitist a person who uses dynamite in a revolutionary cause subtype: Girondist a member of the moderate republican party during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins subtype: insurgent__insurrectionist__freedom_fighter__freedomfighter__rebel a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) subtype: mutineer open rebellion and refusal to obey authorities (especially by seamen or soldiers) instance: Nat_Turner__Turner Denmark_Vesey__Vesey Sir_William_Wallace__Wallace instance: Marie_Anne_Charlotte_Corday_d'Armont__Corday__Charlotte_Corday Georges_Jacques_Danton__Danton Ernesto_Guevara_de_la_Serna__Guevara__Che_Guevara Mao_Tsetung__Mao__Mao_Zedong Jean_Paul_Marat__Marat Jose_Julian_Marti__Marti Karl_Marx__Marx Comte_de_Mirabeau__Mirabeau__Honore-Gabriel_Victor_Riqueti Maxmillien_Marie_Isidore_de_Robespierre__Robespierre Leon_Trotsky__Trotsky__Lev_Davidovich_Bronstein Francisco_Villa__Villa__Pancho_Villa__Doroteo_Arango Emiliano_Zapata__Zapata Zhou_En-lai__Chou_En-lai subtype: terrorist a radical who employs terror as a political weapon instance: Jacobin subtype: Trotskyite__Trotskyist__Trot radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution subtype: Young_Turk a radical who agitates for reform subtype: reformist__reformer__crusader__meliorist a disputant who advocates reform subtype: abolitionist__emancipationist a reformer who favors abolishing slavery instance: Henry_Ward_Beecher__Beecher John_Brown__Brown Frederick_Douglass__Douglass William_Lloyd_Garrison__Garrison Harriet_Elizabeth_Beecher_Stowe__Stowe__Harriet_Beecher_Stowe Arthur_Tappan__Tappan Sojourner_Truth__Truth Harriet_Tubman__Tubman Theodore_Dwight_Weld__Weld subtype: birth-control_campaigner__birthcontrolcampaigner__birth-control_reformer__birthcontrolreformer a social reformer who advocates birth control and family planning instance: Marie_Charlotte_Carmichael_Stopes__Stopes__Marie_Stopes subtype: Chartist a 19th century English reformer who advocated better social and economic conditions for working people subtype: civil_rights_leader__civil_rights_worker a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups instance: Julian_Bond__Bond William_Edward_Burghardt_Du_Bois__Du_Bois__W._E._B._Du_Bois Medgar_Wiley_Evers__Evers__Medgar_Evers James_Leonard_Farmer__Farmer Jesse_Louis_Jackson__Jackson__Jesse_Jackson Martin_Luther_King_Jr.__King__Martin_Luther_King Malcolm_X__Malcolm_Little James_Howard_Meredith__Meredith__James_Meredith Rosa_Parks__Parks Paul_Bustill_Robeson__Robeson__robeson__paulrobeson Roy_Wilkins__Wilkins Whitney_Moore_Young_Jr.__Young__Whitney_Young subtype: protester__demonstrator someone who participates in a public display of group feeling subtype: picket.protester a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work subtype: dry__prohibitionist a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages instance: Carry_Amelia_Moore_Nation__Nation__Carry_Nation Frances_Elizabeth_Caroline_Willard__Willard subtype: environmentalist__conservationist someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution subtype: Green an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party instance: Rachel_Louise_Carson__Carson__Rachel_Carson Barbara_Ward__Ward__Baroness_Jackson_of_Lodsworth subtype: feminist__women's_rightist__women'srightist__women's_liberationist__women'sliberationist__libber a supporter of feminism subtype: suffragette a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century) instance: Simone_de_Beauvoir__Beauvoir Betty_Naomi_Friedan__Friedan__Betty_Friedan Charlotte_Anna_Perkins_Gilman__Gilman Lucretia_Coffin_Mott__Mott Alice_Paul__Paul Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton__Stanton Gloria_Steinem__Steinem Lucy_Stone__Stone Sojourner_Truth__Truth Mary_Wollstonecraft_Godwin__Wollstonecraft__Mary_Wollstonecraft Frances_Wright__Wright__Fanny_Wright subtype: hippie__hippy__hipster__flowerchild someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle subtype: insurgent__insurrectionist__freedom_fighter__freedomfighter__rebel a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) subtype: militant__activist a militant reformer subtype: Black_Muslim activist member of a largely Black American group called The Nation of Islam instance: Elijah_Muhammad__Muhammad subtype: Black_Panther a member of the Black Panthers political party instance: Malcolm_X__Malcolm_Little subtype: non-resistant__nonresistant__passive_resister__passiveresister a reformer who believes in passive resistance subtype: Utopian an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer; "a Utopian believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man" instance: Anthony_Comstock__Comstock John_Huss__Huss__Hus__Jan_Hus Robert_Owen__Owen Girolamo_Savonarola__Savonarola Francis_Everett_Townsend__Townsend John_Wilkes__Wilkes subtype: engineer__applied_scientist__appliedscientist__technologist a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems subtype: aeronautical_engineer an engineer concerned with the design and construction of aircraft instance: Reginald_Joseph_Mitchell__Mitchell__R._J._Mitchell subtype: aerospace_engineer__aerospaceengineer an engineer of aircraft and space vehicles subtype: army_engineer__military_engineer a member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work subtype: sapper a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications) subtype: sapper.army_engineer a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines subtype: automotive_engineer an engineer concerned with the design and construction of automobiles subtype: civil_engineer__civilengineer an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.) subtype: highway_engineer__highwayengineer a civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways instance: David_Barnard_Steinman__Steinman subtype: electrical_engineer a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity instance: Vannevar_Bush__Bush Lee_De_Forest__De_Forest__The_Father_of_Radio Ray_M._Dolby__Dolby Oliver_Heaviside__Heaviside Arthur_Edwin_Kennelly__Kennelly__A._E._Kennelly Guglielmo_Marconi__Marconi Ernst_Werner_von_Siemens__Siemens Sir_Clive_Marles_Sinclair__Sinclair__Clive_Sinclair Charles_Proteus_Steinmetz__Steinmetz Nikola_Tesla__Tesla Elihu_Thomson__Thomson subtype: marine_engineer__naval_engineer__navalengineer an officer responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship's engines subtype: mechanical_engineer a person trained to design and construct machines subtype: tribologist a specialist in tribology subtype: metallurgist__metallurgical_engineer__metallurgicalengineer an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals instance: Sir_Henry_Bessemer__Bessemer subtype: mining_engineer an engineer concerned with the construction and operation of mines subtype: computer_programmer__programmer__coder__softwareengineer a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs subtype: hacker.computer_programmer a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers subtype: rocket_engineer__rocket_scientist an engineer who builds and tests rockets instance: Wernher_Magnus_Maximilian_von_Braun__Braun__von_Braun__Wernher_von_Braun subtype: surveyor an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures subtype: lineman.surveyor the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole subtype: locator__locater a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims instance: Gottlieb_Daimler__Daimler Rudolf_Christian_Karl_Diesel__Diesel__Rudolf_Diesel Bryan_Donkin__Donkin Alexandre_Gustave_Eiffel__Eiffel George_Washington_Goethals__Goethals Hugo_Junkers__Junkers Charles_Franklin_Kettering__Kettering__Charles_Kettering Leonardo_da_Vinci__Leonardo__da_Vinci John_Augustus_Roebling__Roebling__John_Roebling Claude_Elwood_Shannon__Shannon__shannon__Claude_Shannon__Claude_E._Shannon Sir_Charles_William_Siemens__Siemens__Karl_Wilhelm_Siemens Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry__Sperry Richard_Trevithick__Trevithick Thomas_Augustus_Watson__Watson James_Watt__Watt subtype: entertainer a person who tries to please or amuse subtype: bombshell.entertainer an entertainer who has a sensational effect; "she was a blonde bombshell" subtype: busker a person who entertains people for money in public places (as by singing or dancing) subtype: drawing_card__drawingcard__draw__attraction__attractor an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had" subtype: humorist__humourist someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way subtype: parodist__lampooner mimics literary or musical style for comic effect subtype: caricaturist someone who parodies in an exaggerated manner instance: Sir_Henry_Maxmilian_Beerbohm__Beerbohm__Max_Beerbohm subtype: punster someone overly fond of making puns subtype: satirist__ironist a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm instance: Juvenal__Decimus_Junius_Juvenalis Francois_Rabelais__Rabelais Jonathan_Swift__Swift__Dean_Swift subtype: wag__wit__card (informal) a witty amusing person who makes jokes instance: Robert_Charles_Benchley__Benchley__Robert_Benchley Samuel_Langhorne_Clemens__Clemens__Mark_Twain Ringgold_Wilmer_Lardner__Lardner__Ring_Lardner Stephen_Butler_Leacock__Leacock__Stephen_Leacock Edward_Lear__Lear Donald_Robert_Perry_Marquis__Marquis__Don_Marquis__donmarqui William_Penn_Adair_Rogers__Rogers__Will_Rogers Henry_Wheeler_Shaw__Shaw__Josh_Billings James_Grover_Thurber__Thurber__James_Thurber subtype: master_of_ceremonies__emcee__host a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) subtype: compere British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc subtype: Lord_of_Misrule a person appointed master of revels at a Christmas celebration subtype: question_master__quizmaster (British) the host or chairman of a radio or tv quiz show or panel game subtype: ringmaster the person in charge of performances in a circus ring subtype: toastmaster the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet subtype: toast_mistress a woman toastmaster instance: Edward_Vincent_Sullivan__Sullivan__Ed_Sullivan subtype: performer__performing_artist an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience subtype: histrion__actor__player__thespian__role_player a theatrical performer subtype: actress__actres a female actor subtype: leading_lady__leadinglady actress who plays the leading female role subtype: starlet a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star subtype: tragedienne an actress who specializes in tragic roles instance: Tallulah_Bankhead__Bankhead Georgiana_Emma_Barrymore__Barrymore__Georgiana_Barrymore Ethel_Barrymore__Barrymore Ingrid_Bergman__Bergman Sarah_Bernhardt__Bernhardt__Henriette_Rosine_Bernard Shirley_Temple_Black__Black__Shirley_Temple Katherine_Cornell__Cornell Joan_Crawford__Crawford Bette_Davis__Davis Marlene_Dietrich__Dietrich__Maria_Magdalene_von_Losch Eleonora_Duse__Duse Jane_Fonda__Fonda Lynn_Fontanne__Fontanne Greta_Garbo__Garbo__Greta_Louisa_Gustafsson Judy_Garland__Garland Lillian_Gish__Gish Jean_Harlow__Harlow__Harlean_Carpenter Helen_Hayes__Hayes Katharine_Houghton_Hepburn__Hepburn__hepburn__Katharine_Hepburn Glenda_Jackson__Jackson Grace_Patricia_Kelly__Kelly__Grace_Kelly__Princess_Grace_of_Monaco Lillie_Langtry__Langtry__the_Jersey_Lillie__Emilie_Charlotte_le_Breton Gertrude_Lawrence__Lawrence Eva_Le_Gallienne__Le_Gallienne Vivien_Leigh__Leigh Beatrice_Lillie__Lillie__Lady_Peel Sophia_Loren__Loren__Sofia_Scicolone Mary_Martin__Martin Anna_Amalia_Mercouri__Mercouri__Melina_Mercouri Marilyn_Monroe__Monroe__Norma_Jean_Baker Alla_Nazimova__Nazimova Mary_Pickford__Pickford__Gladys_Smith Ginger_Rogers__Rogers__Virginia_McMath Moira_Shearer__Shearer Sarah_Kemble_Siddons__Siddons__Sarah_Siddons Cornelia_Otis_Skinner__Skinner Meryl_Streep__Streep Barbra_Joan_Streisand__Streisand__Barbra_Streisand Gloria_Swanson__Swanson__Gloria_May_Josephine_Svensson Elizabeth_Taylor__Taylor Dame_Alice_Ellen_Terry__Terry__Dame_Ellen_Terry Dame_Sybil_Thorndike__Thorndike Ethel_Waters__Waters Mae_West__West Natalie_Wood__Wood Loretta_Young__Young subtype: barnstormer__playactor__trouper an actor who travels around the country presenting plays subtype: character_actor__characteractor an actor who specializes in playing supporting roles subtype: comedian an actor in a comedy subtype: comedienne.comedian a female actor in a comedy instance: Eleanor_Gwynn__Gwynn__Gywn__Gynne__Nell_Gwynn__Nell_Gywn__Nell_Gwynne__Eleanor_Gwyn__Eleanor_Gwynne subtype: ham_actor__hamactor__ham an unskilled actor who overacts subtype: heavy.histrion an actor who plays villainous roles subtype: ingenue.histrion an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl subtype: leading_man__leadingman actor who plays the leading male role subtype: mime__mimer__mummer__pantomimer__pantomimist an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression instance: Marcel_Marceau__Marceau subtype: plant.histrion an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience subtype: scene-stealer__scenestealer an actor who draws more attention than other actors in the same scene; "babies are natural scene-stealers" subtype: star.histrion__principal__lead an actor who plays a principal role subtype: co-star one of two actors who are given equal status as stars in a play or film subtype: film_star__movie_star__moviestar a star who plays leading roles in the cinema subtype: matinee_idol__matineeidol__idol someone who is adored blindly and excessively subtype: heartthrob an object of infatuation subtype: television_star__TV_star a star in a television show subtype: supernumerary__spear_carrier__spearcarrier__extra a minor actor in crowd scenes subtype: tragedian.histrion one who specializes in tragic roles subtype: understudy__standby an actor able to replace a regular performer when required subtype: upstager a selfish actor who upstages the other actors subtype: walk-on plays a small part in a dramatic production instance: Allen_Stewart_Konigsberg__Allen__Woody_Allen Fred_Astaire__Astaire Maurice_Barrymore__Barrymore__Herbert_Blythe Lionel_Barrymore__Barrymore John_Barrymore__Barrymore Humphrey_DeForest_Bogart__Bogart__Humphrey_Bogart John_Wilkes_Booth__Booth Richard_Burbage__Burbage__burbage Richard_Burton__Burton Jimmy_Cagney__Cagney__James_Cagney Maurice_Chevalier__Chevalier Frank_Cooper__Cooper__Gary_Cooper Sir_Noel_Pierce_Coward__Coward__Noel_Coward Harry_Lillis_Crosby__Crosby__Bing_Crosby James_Byron_Dean__Dean__James_Dean Robert_De_Niro__De_Niro Gerard_Depardieu__Depardieu John_Drew__Drew Douglas_Elton_Fairbanks__Fairbanks__Douglas_Fairbanks__Julius_Ullman Douglas_Fairbanks_Jr.__Fairbanks Henry_Fonda__Fonda William_Clark_Gable__Gable__gable__Clark_Gable David_Garrick__Garrick__garrick Mel_Columcille_Gerard_Gibson__Gibson__Mel_Gibson Arthur_John_Gielgud__Gielgud__Sir_John_Gielgud Cary_Grant__Grant Harley_Granville-Barker__Granville-Barker Sir_Alec_Guinness__Guinness__Alec_Guinness Thomas_J._Hanks__Hanks__Tom_Hanks Reginald_Carey_Harrison__Harrison__Rex_Harrison__Sir_Rex_Harrison John_Heming__Heming__Hemminge__John_Hemminge Dustin_Hoffman__Hoffman Sir_Anthony_Philip_Hopkins__Hopkins__Anthony_Hopkins__Sir_Anthony_Hopkins Leslie_Howard_Stainer__Howard__Leslie_Howard Al_Jolson__Jolson__Asa_Yoelson Boris_Karloff__Karloff__William_Henry_Pratt Edmund_Kean__Kean Joseph_Francis_Keaton__Keaton__Buster_Keaton Eugene_Curran_Kelly__Kelly__Gene_Kelly Charles_Laughton__Laughton Lee_Yuen_Kam__Lee__Bruce_Lee Jack_Lemmon__Lemmon__John_Uhler Harold_Clayton_Lloyd__Lloyd__Harold_Lloyd Peter_Lorre__Lorre__Laszlo_Lowestein Bela_Lugosi__Lugosi__Bela_Ferenc_Blasko Alfred_Lunt__Lunt E._G._Marshall__Marshall Steve_Martin__Martin James_Neville_Mason__Mason__James_Mason Robert_Mitchum__Mitchum Dudley_Stuart_John_Moore__Moore__Dudley_Moore Paul_Newman__Newman Sir_Laurence_Kerr_Olivier__Olivier__Laurence_Olivier__Baron_Olivier_of_Birghton Peter_Seamus_O'Toole__O'Toole__Peter_O'Toole Sidney_Poitier__Poitier Charles_Robert_Redford__Redford__Robert_Redford Sir_Ralph_David_Richardson__Richardson__Ralph_Richardson Edward_Goldenberg_Robinson__Robinson__Edward_G._Robinson George_C._Scott__Scott Peter_Sellers__Sellers Francis_Albert_Sinatra__Sinatra__Frank_Sinatra Otis_Skinner__Skinner Konstantin_Sergeevich_Stanislavsky__Stanislavsky__Konstantin_Stanislavsky__Konstantin_Sergevich_Alekseev James_Maitland_Stewart__Stewart__Jimmy_Stewart Erich_von_Stroheim__Stroheim Spencer_Tracy__Tracy Sir_Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree__Tree Peter_Alexander_Ustinov__Ustinov__Sir_Peter_Ustinov John_Wayne__Wayne__Duke_Wayne George_Orson_Welles__Welles__Orson_Welles subtype: artiste a public performer (a dancer or singer) subtype: baton_twirler__batontwirler__twirler someone who twirls a baton subtype: drum_majorette.baton_twirler__drummajorette a female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band subtype: comic__comedian a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comic acts subtype: merry_andrew__merryandrew__clown__buffoon a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior subtype: harlequin a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte) subtype: jester__fool a professional clown employed to to entertain a king or nobleman in the middle ages subtype: whiteface a clown whose face is covered with white make-up subtype: zany a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect instance: Emmett_Kelly__Kelly__Weary_Willie subtype: comedienne a female comedian subtype: gagman__standup_comedian__standupcomedian a comedian who uses gags subtype: jokester__joker a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes subtype: top_banana__topbanana the leading comedian in a burlesque show instance: George_Burns__Burns__Nathan_Birnbaum Sir_Charles_Spencer_Chaplin__Chaplin__Charlie_Chaplin Jimmy_Durante__Durante W._C._Fields__Fields__William_Claude_Dukenfield Oliver_Hardy__Hardy Benny_Hill__Hill__Alfred_Hawthorne Leslie_Townes_Hope__Hope__Bob_Hope Joseph_Francis_Keaton__Keaton__Buster_Keaton Sir_Harry_MacLennan_Lauder__Lauder__Harry_Lauder Arthur_Stanley_Jefferson_Laurel__Laurel__Stan_Laurel Steve_Martin__Martin Julius_Marx__Groucho__groucho__marx Leonard_Marx__Chico__Marx Arthur_Marx__Harpo__Marx Herbert_Marx__Zeppo__Marx Dudley_Stuart_John_Moore__Moore__Dudley_Moore subtype: rodeo_rider__rodeorider__cowboy a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging subtype: professional_dancer__dancer a performer who dances subtype: ballet_dancer a dancer who is a member of a ballet company subtype: ballerina__danseuse a female ballet dancer subtype: prima_ballerina__primaballerina a leading female ballet dancer subtype: danseur_noble__danseurnoble__danseur a male ballet dancer who is the partner of a ballerina subtype: ballet_master a man who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company subtype: baller_mistress a woman who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company subtype: belly_dancer__bellydancer__exotic_dancer a woman who performs a solo Oriental dance using exaggerated abdominal movements subtype: chorus_girl__showgirl__chorine a woman who dances in a chorus line subtype: hoofer__stepper a professional dancer subtype: nautch_girl a professional dancing girl in India subtype: tap_dancer__tapdancer a dancer who who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes subtype: taxi_dancer a woman employed to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance instance: Alicia_Alonso__Alonso Fred_Astaire__Astaire George_Balanchine__Balanchine Mikhail_Baryshnikov__Baryshnikov Merce_Cunningham__Cunningham Agnes_George_De_Mille__De_Mille__Agnes_De_Mille Isadora_Duncan__Duncan Dame_Margot_Fonteyn__Fonteyn Martha_Graham__Graham Judith_Jamison__Jamison Tamara_Karsavina__Karsavina Eugene_Curran_Kelly__Kelly__Gene_Kelly Dame_Alicia_Markova__Markova__Lilian_Alicia_Marks Leonide_Fedorovitch_Massine__leonidefedorovitchmassine__Massine__Leonid_Fyodorovich_Myasin Arthur_Mitchell__Mitchell Lola_Montez__Montez__Marie_Dolores_Eliza_Rosanna_Gilbert Vaslav_Nijinsky__Nijinsky__Waslaw_Nijinsky Rudolf_Nureyev__Nureyev Anna_Pavlova__Pavlova Ginger_Rogers__Rogers__Virginia_McMath Salome Ted_Shawn__Shawn Moira_Shearer__Shearer Ruth_St._Denis__St._Denis__Saint_Denis__Ruth_Saint_Denis Maria_Tallchief__Tallchief Twyla_Tharp__Tharp Antony_Tudor__Tudor Galina_Sergeevna_Ulanova__Ulanova__Galina_Ulanova Gaetan_Vestris__Vestris subtype: executant a performer (usually of musical works) subtype: fire-swallower__fire-eater a performer who pretends to swallow fire subtype: fire_walker someone who walks barefoot on burning coals subtype: headliner__star a performer who receives prominent billing subtype: juggler a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity subtype: magician__prestidigitator__conjurer__conjuror__illusionist someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience subtype: escapologist__escape_expert someone who is expert in the art of escaping subtype: mind_reader__telepathist__thoughtreader a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice) subtype: minstrel a performer in a minstrel show subtype: corner_man__end_man__endman a man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor subtype: interlocutor__middleman the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk subtype: monologist an entertainer who performs along subtype: instrumentalist__musician__player someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) subtype: accompanist__accompanyist a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a piano) subtype: bandsman a player in a band (especially a military band) subtype: bassoonist a musician who plays the bassoon subtype: bell_ringer__bellringer someone who plays musical handbells subtype: carillonneur a musician who plays a carillon subtype: cellist some who plays a violoncello instance: Pablo_Casals__Casals subtype: clarinetist__clarinettist a musician who plays the clarinet instance: Benjamin_David_Goodman__Goodman__goodman__Benny_Goodman__the_King_of_Swing subtype: flutist__flute_player__fluteplayer someone who plays the flute subtype: guitarist__guitar_player a musician who plays the guitar instance: James_Marshall_Hendrix__Hendrix__Jimi_Hendrix Riley_B_King__King__B._B._King Andres_Segovia__Segovia__segovia subtype: harpist__harper someone who plays the harp subtype: harpsichordist someone who plays the harpsichord instance: Wanda_Landowska__Landowska subtype: jazz_musician__jazzman a musician who plays or composes jazz music subtype: syncopator a musician who plays syncopated jazz music (usually in a dance band); "they called themselves the Dixie Syncopators" instance: Louis_Armstrong__Armstrong__Satchmo Miles_Dewey_Davis_Jr.__Davis__Miles_Davis Edward_Kennedy_Ellington__Ellington__Duke_Ellington Lionel_Hampton__Hampton__hampton Woodrow_Charles_Herman__Herman__Woody_Herman Thelonious_Sphere_Monk__Monk__Thelonious_Monk Ferdinand_Joseph_La_Menthe_Morton__Morton__Jelly_Roll_Morton King_Oliver__Oliver__Joseph_Oliveer Arthur_Tatum__Tatum__Art_Tatum Thomas_Wright_Waller__Waller__Fats_Waller subtype: koto_player a (Japanese) musician who plays the koto subtype: lutist__lutanist__lutenist a musician who plays the lute subtype: oboist a musician who plays the oboe subtype: organist a person who plays an organ instance: Johann_Sebastian_Bach__Bach Albert_Schweitzer__Schweitzer subtype: percussionist a musician who plays percussion instruments subtype: drummer someone who plays a drum subtype: tympanist__timpanist a person who plays the kettledrums instance: Ringo_Starr__Starr__Richard_Starkey subtype: xylophonist someone who plays a xylophone subtype: pianist__piano_player__pianoplayer a person who plays the piano instance: Frederic_Francois_Chopin__Chopin Karl_Czerny__Czerny Dame_Myra_Hess__Hess Vladimir_Horowitz__Horowitz Jerry_Lee_Lewis__Lewis Franz_Liszt__Liszt Ignace_Jan_Paderewski__Paderewski Sergei_Vasilievich_Rachmaninoff__Rachmaninoff__Sergei_Rachmaninoff__Rachmaninov__Sergei_Rachmaninov__Sergei_Vasilievich_Rachmaninov Anton_Grigorevich_Rubinstein__Rubinstein__Anton_Gregor_Rubinstein Arthur_Rubinstein__Rubinstein__Artur_Rubinstein Artur_Schnabel__Schnabel Rudolf_Serkin__Serkin subtype: piper__bagpiper someone who plays the bagpipe subtype: pipe_major the chief piper in a band of bagpipes subtype: recorder_player someone who plays the recorder subtype: rhythm_and_blues_musician a performer (and sometimes composer) of rhythm and blues music instance: Antoine_Domino__Domino__Fats_Domino subtype: rock_'n'_roll_musician__rocker a performer (or composer) of rock music subtype: rock_star a famous singer of rock music instance: Charles_Edward_Berry__Berry__Chuck_Berry William_John_Clifton_Haley_Jr.__Haley__Bill_Haley George_Harrison__Harrison Buddy_Holly__Holly__Charles_Hardin_Holley Michael_Philip_Jagger__Jagger__Mick_Jagger John_Lennon__Lennon Jerry_Lee_Lewis__Lewis Sir_James_Paul_McCartney__McCartney__Paul_McCartney James_Douglas_Morrison__Morrison__Jim_Morrison Elvis_Aron_Presley__Presley__Elvis_Presley Ringo_Starr__Starr__Richard_Starkey subtype: saxophonist a musician who plays the saxophone instance: Coleman_Hawkins__colemanhawkin__Hawkins Charles_Christopher_Parker__Parker__Charlie_Parker__Yardbird_Parker__Bird_Parker Lester_Willis_Young__Young__Pres_Young subtype: singer__vocalist__vocalizer__vocaliser a person who sings subtype: alto.singer a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef subtype: countertenor a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor subtype: baritone__barytone a male singer subtype: basso__bass an adult male singer with the lowest voice subtype: canary (informal) a female singer subtype: caroler__caroller a singer of carols subtype: castrato a male singer who was castrated before puberty and retains a soprano or alto voice subtype: chorister a singer in a choir subtype: choirboy a boy who sings in a choir subtype: contralto a woman singer having a contralto voice instance: Marian_Anderson__Anderson Ernestine_Schumann-Heink__Schumann-Heink subtype: crooner__balladeer a singer of popular ballads instance: Harry_Lillis_Crosby__Crosby__Bing_Crosby Francis_Albert_Sinatra__Sinatra__Frank_Sinatra subtype: folk_singer__jongleur__minstrel__poet-singer__troubadour a singer of folk songs instance: Woodrow_Wilson_Guthrie__Guthrie__Woody_Guthrie Peter_Seeger__Seeger__Pete_Seeger subtype: hummer a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words subtype: lieder_singer a singer of lieder subtype: madrigalist a singer of madrigals subtype: opera_star__operastar__operatic_star singer of lead role in an opera subtype: diva__prima_donna a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star subtype: rock_star a famous singer of rock music subtype: songster a person who sings subtype: songstress a woman songster (especially of popular songs) subtype: soprano a female singer subtype: coloratura_soprano__coloratura a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music instance: Maria_Meneghini_Callas__Callas__Maria_Callas Dame_Nellie_Melba__Melba__Helen_Porter_Mitchell subtype: mezzo__mezzo-soprano a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto instance: Eileen_Farrell__Farrell Jenny_Lind__Lind__Swedish_Nightingale Marta_Brigit_Nilsson__Nilsson__Brigit_Nilsson Jessye_Norman__Norman Mary_Leontyne_Price__Price__Leontyne_Price Beverly_Sills__Sills Dame_Joan_Sutherland__Sutherland__Joan_Sutherland Renata_Tebaldi__Tebaldi Dame_Kiri_Janette_Te_Kanawa__Te_Kanawa__Dame_Kiri_Te_Kanawa Helen_Traubel__Traubel subtype: tenor an adult male with a tenor voice instance: Enrico_Caruso__Caruso Placido_Domingo__Domingo__domingo John_McCormick__McCormick Lauritz_Lebrecht_Hommel_Melchior__Melchior__Lauritz_Melchior Luciano_Pavarotti__Pavarotti subtype: thrush.singer (informal) a woman who sings popular songs subtype: torch_singer__torchsinger a singer (usually a woman) who specializes in singing torch songs subtype: voice.singer (metonymy) a singer; "he wanted to hear trained voices sing it" subtype: yodeller a singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs) instance: Pearl_Mae_Bailey__Bailey__Pearl_Bailey Maurice_Chevalier__Chevalier Marlene_Dietrich__Dietrich__Maria_Magdalene_von_Losch Bob_Dylan__Dylan Ella_Fitzgerald__Fitzgerald Judy_Garland__Garland Julio_Iglesias__Iglesias Mahalia_Jackson__Jackson Michael_Joe_Jackson__Jackson__Michael_Jackson Al_Jolson__Jolson__Asa_Yoelson Janis_Joplin__Joplin Riley_B_King__King__B._B._King Sir_Harry_MacLennan_Lauder__Lauder__Harry_Lauder Madonna_Louise_Ciccone__Madonna Robert_Nesta_Marley__Marley__Bob_Marley Dean_Martin__Dino_Paul_Crocetti__Martin Ethel_Merman__Merman Roy_Orbison__Orbison Edith_Piaf__Piaf__Edith_Giovanna_Gassion__Little_Sparrow Paul_Bustill_Robeson__Robeson__robeson__paulrobeson Paul_Simon__Simon Bessie_Smith__Smith Kathryn_Elizabeth_Smith__Smith__Kate_Smith Barbra_Joan_Streisand__Streisand__Barbra_Streisand Sarah_Vaughan__Vaughan Ethel_Waters__Waters Tammy_Wynette__Wynette__Tammy_Wynetter_Pugh subtype: sitar_player__sitarplayer a musician who plays the sitar instance: Ravi_Shankar__Shankar subtype: soloist a musician who performs a solo subtype: recitalist a musician who gives recitals subtype: trombonist__trombone_player a musician who plays the trombone subtype: cornetist__trumpeter a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet subtype: bugler someone who plays a bugle instance: Louis_Armstrong__Armstrong__Satchmo John_Birks_Gillespie__Gillespie__Dizzy_Gillespie subtype: violinist__fiddler a musician who plays the violin instance: Georges_Enesco__Enesco__George_Enescu Stephane_Grappelli__Grappelli Fritz_Kreisler__Kreisler Sir_Yehudi_Menuhin__Menuhin__Yehudi_Menuhin Niccolo_Paganini__Paganini Isaac_Stern__Stern Antonio_Lucio_Vivaldi__Vivaldi__Antonio_Vivaldi Efrem_Zimbalist__Zimbalist Pinchas_Zukerman__Zukerman subtype: puppeteer one who operates puppets or marionettes instance: Jim_Henson__Henson subtype: Savoyard.performer__savoyard a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan subtype: snake_charmer a performer who uses movements and music to control snakes subtype: straight_man a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian subtype: stripper__striptease_artist__striptease__stripteaser__exotic_dancer__ecdysiast__peeler a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music instance: Gypsy_Rose_Lee__Lee__Rose_Louise_Hovick subtype: vaudevillian a performer who works in vaudeville instance: George_Burns__Burns__Nathan_Birnbaum Sophie_Tucker__Tucker subtype: ventriloquist a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy subtype: pleaser a pleasing entertainer; "he is quite the crowd pleaser" subtype: expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully subtype: adept__ace__maven__virtuoso__genius__hotshot__star__whiz__whizz__wizard__wiz someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field subtype: track_star__trackstar a star runner subtype: agronomist an expert in soil management and field-crop production subtype: all-rounder__allrounder__all_arounder__allarounder a versatile person who is expert at many things; "she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years" subtype: analyst someone who is skilled at analyzing data subtype: intelligence_analyst a government analyst of information about an enemy or potential enemy subtype: assayer an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals subtype: systems_analyst__systemsanalyst a person skilled at systems analysis subtype: analyst.expert an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions subtype: credit_analyst an analyst who studies the financial statements and financial history of applicants for credit in order to evaluate their creditworthiness subtype: financial_analyst__financialanalyst__securities_analyst an analyst who studies the financial performance of corporations subtype: industry_analyst an analyst of conditions affecting a particular industry subtype: oil-industry_analyst an analyst of the oil industry subtype: market_analyst an analyst of conditions affecting a market (especially the stock market) subtype: anatomist an expert in anatomy subtype: comparative_anatomist__comparativeanatomist anatomist who compares the anatomy of different animals instance: Sir_Richard_Owen__Owen subtype: histologist anatomist who specializes in the microscopic study of animal tissues instance: Camillo_Golgi__Golgi Marcello_Malpighi__Malpighi Santiago_Ramon_y_Cajal__Ramon_y_Cajal Theodor_Schwann__Schwann instance: Bartolommeo_Eustachio__Eustachio Herbert_McLean_Evans__Evans Galen Georg_Meissner__Meissner Johannes_Peter_Muller__Muller Andreas_Vesalius__Vesalius Kaspar_Friedrich_Wolff__Wolff subtype: antiquary__antiquarian an expert or collector of antiquities subtype: arbiter__supreme_authority__supremeauthority someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion" subtype: archer__bowman a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow subtype: longbowman a medieval English archer who used a longbow instance: William_Tell__Tell subtype: authority.expert an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law" subtype: adviser__advisor__consultant an expert who gives advice subtype: amicus_curiae__friend_of_the_court an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest subtype: backroom_boy__brain_truster__braintruster an expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status subtype: beauty_consultant someone who gives you advice about your personal appearance subtype: counselor__counsellor some who gives advice about problems subtype: Dutch_uncle a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly instance: Nestor subtype: county_agent__agricultural_agent__extension_agent__extensionagent an advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics subtype: fashion_consultant__fashionconsultant__fashionmonger someone who advises you about fashionable clothing subtype: investment_adviser__investment_advisor someone who advises others how to invest their money subtype: management_consultant adviser to business about efficient management practices subtype: media_consultant__mediaconsultant__medai_guru__medaiguru someone who advises about the use of communication media subtype: security_consultant an adviser about alarm systems to prevent burglaries subtype: tipster__tout one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) subtype: Church_Father__Father an early writer accepted as an authority on the teachings and practices of the Christian church subtype: connoisseur__cognoscenti an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts subtype: esthete__aesthete one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature subtype: oenophile__oenophilist__wine_lover a connoisseur of fine wines; a grape nut subtype: evaluator__judge an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality subtype: valuator__appraiser one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things subtype: valuer (Brit) someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions subtype: critic.evaluator anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something subtype: appraiser__authenticator one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity subtype: drama_critic__dramacritic__theater_critic__theatercritic a critic of theatrical performances instance: Alexander_Woollcott__Woollcott subtype: grader a judge who assigns grades to something subtype: wool_sorter__wool_stapler a person who sorts wool into different grades subtype: music_critic__musiccritic a critic of musical performances instance: Joseph_Deems_Taylor__Taylor__Deems_Taylor subtype: panelist__panellist a member of a panel subtype: juror__juryman__jurywoman someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury subtype: foreperson the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf subtype: foreman a man who is foreperson of a jury subtype: forelady__forewoman a woman who is foreperson of a jury subtype: petit_juror__petitjuror__petty_juror__pettyjuror a member of a petit jury subtype: reviewer__referee__reader someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication subtype: scanner.reviewer someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables subtype: taster__tastetester__sampler someone who samples food or drink for its quality subtype: wine_taster a taster who evaluates the quality of wines subtype: liturgist an authority on liturgies subtype: master.authority__professional an authority qualified to teach apprentices subtype: past_master.master__pastmaster someone who was formerly a master subtype: black_belt.expert__blackbelt a person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate) subtype: calculator__reckoner__figurer__computer an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) subtype: number_cruncher.calculator__numbercruncher someone able to perform complex and lengthy calculations subtype: statistician__actuary someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) subtype: surveyor.statistician someone who conducts a statistical survey subtype: computer_expert__computer_guru an authority on computers and computing subtype: UNIX_guru an expert on the UNIX operating system subtype: cosmetologist an expert in the use of cosmetics subtype: efficiency_expert__efficiency_engineer an expert in increasing the efficient use of machines and personnel subtype: genealogist an expert in genealogy subtype: geographer an expert on geography subtype: cartographer__map_maker__mapmaker a person who makes maps instance: Sebastian_Cabot__Cabot instance: Gerardus_Mercator__Mercator__Gerhard_Kremer subtype: horticulturist an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) subtype: nurseryman__gardener someone who takes care of a garden subtype: transplanter a gardener who moves plants to new locations instance: Luther_Burbank__Burbank subtype: investigator someone who investigates subtype: claims_adjuster__adjuster__adjustor__claims_adjustor__claim_agent__claimagent one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement subtype: coroner__medical_examiner__medicalexaminer a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes subtype: detective an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public subtype: private_detective__privatedetective__PI__private_eye__privateeye__private_investigator__privateinvestigator__operative__shamus__sherlock someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information subtype: hotel_detective__hoteldetective__house_detective__housedetective__house_dick__housedick a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store subtype: inquiry_agent__inquiryagent (British) a private detective subtype: store_detective__storedetective a private detective employed by a merchant to stop pilferage subtype: sleuth__sleuthhound a detective who follows a trail subtype: examiner__inspector an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues" subtype: bank_examiner an official appointed to audit the accounts of banks in a given jurisdiction subtype: checker one who checks the correctness of something subtype: scrutinizer__scrutiniser a careful examiner; someone who inspects with great care subtype: scrutineer (British) someone who examines votes at an election subtype: ombudsman a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government instance: Samuel_Wiesenthal__Wiesenthal subtype: jurist__legal_expert__legalexpert a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations subtype: Mufti a jurist who interprets Muslim law instance: Jeremy_Bentham__Bentham Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.__Holmes Charles_Evans_Hughes__Hughes John_Jay__Jay John_Marshall__Marshall William_Hubbs_Rehnquist__Rehnquist__William_Rehnquist Harlan_Fiske_Stone__Stone Frederick_Moore_Vinson__Vinson Earl_Warren__Warren subtype: lapidary__lapidarist an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them subtype: logician__logistician a person skilled at symbolic logic subtype: dialectician a logician skilled in dialectic subtype: syllogist__syllogizer__syllogiser logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning instance: William_Stanley_Jevons__Jevons Charles_Franklin_Peirce__Peirce__Charles_Peirce Willard_Van_Orman_Quine__Quine Bertrand_Arthur_William_Russell__Russell__russell__Bertrand_Russell__Earl_Russell John_Venn__Venn subtype: mnemonist an expert in the use of mnemonics; someone able to perform unusual feats of memory subtype: mythologist an expert on mythology instance: Joseph_Campbell__Campbell subtype: observer__commentator an expert who observes and comments on something subtype: annotator a commentator who writes notes to a text subtype: out-and-outer__outandouter (slang) someone who is excellent at something subtype: parliamentarian an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures instance: Henry_Martin_Robert__Robert subtype: past_master someone who has long and thorough experience in a given activity subtype: prosthetist an expert in prosthetics subtype: scout__pathfinder__guide someone who can find paths through unexplored territory subtype: hunting_guide__huntingguide guide to people hunting in unfamiliar territory subtype: shark.expert a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways; "a card shark" subtype: shot.expert__shooter a person who shoots (as regards their ability); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter" subtype: marksman__sharpshooter__crack_shot__crackshot someone skilled in shooting subtype: franc-tireur__franctireur a sharpshooter (in the French army) subtype: rifleman someone skilled in the use of a rifle subtype: sniper a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place subtype: gunman__gun a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) subtype: trapshooter a person who engages in shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled into the air by a trap subtype: specialist__specializer an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning subtype: enologist__oenologist__fermentologist a specialist in wine making subtype: attache a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission subtype: cultural_attache an attache who is a specialist in cultural matters subtype: military_attache an attache who is a specialist in military matters subtype: canonist a specialist in canon law subtype: criminologist a specialist in criminology instance: Alphonse_Bertillon__Bertillon subtype: dietician__dietitian__nutritionist a specialist in the study of nutrition subtype: educationist__educationalist a specialist in the theory of education subtype: fingerprint_expert__fingerprintexpert__fingerprint_specialist__fingerprintspecialist__fingerprint_man__fingerprintman a specialist in identifying fingerprints subtype: graphologist__handwriting_expert__handwritingexpert a specialist in inferring character from handwriting subtype: interior_designer__designer__interior_decorator__house_decorator__housedecorator__room_decorator__decorator a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings instance: Charles_Eames__Eames subtype: meteorologist a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions subtype: weatherman__weather_forecaster__weatherforecaster predicts the weather subtype: optometrist__oculist a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses subtype: orientalist a specialist in oriental subjects subtype: tree_surgeon__arborist a specialist in treating damaged trees subtype: talent a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity subtype: technician.expert someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique subtype: therapist__healer a person skilled in a particular type of therapy subtype: naprapath a therapist who practices naprapathy subtype: alleviator a therapist who makes suffering more endurable subtype: chiropractor a therapist who practices chiropractic subtype: electrotherapist someone who specializes in the treatment of disease by electricity subtype: herbalist__herbdoctor a therapist who heals by the use of herbs subtype: naturopath a therapist who practices naturopathy subtype: osteopath__osteopathist a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles subtype: physical_therapist__physiotherapist therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder subtype: massager someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation subtype: masseur a male massager subtype: masseuse a female massager subtype: psychotherapist__clinical_psychologist a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders subtype: speech_therapist a therapist who treats speech defects and disorders subtype: old-timer__oldtimer__veteran__old_hand__oldhand__warhorse__old_stager__oldstager__stager an experienced person; someone who has given long service subtype: face.person (synecdoche) a part of a person that is used to refer to a person; "he looked out at a roomful of faces"; "when he returned to work he met many new faces" subtype: good_person a person who is good to other people subtype: benefactor__helper a person who helps people or institutions subtype: benefactress a woman benefactor subtype: bondsman__bondswoman someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else subtype: donor.benefactor__giver__presenter person who makes a gift of property subtype: abnegator one who gives up or relinquishes or renounces something subtype: almsgiver a person who gives alms subtype: Indian_giver one who ask you to return the present he has given you subtype: philanthropist__altruist someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being instance: Andrew_Carnegie__Carnegie Peter_Cooper__Cooper Ezra_Cornell__Cornell Solomon_Guggenheim__Guggenheim John_Harvard__Harvard Milton_Snavely_Hershey__Hershey Hopkins__Johns_Hopkins Andrew_William_Mellon__Mellon__Andrew_Mellon__Andrew_W._Mellon Alfred_Bernhard_Nobel__Nobel__Alfred_Nobel First_Viscount_Nuffield__Nuffield__William_Richard_Morris John_Davison_Rockefeller__Rockefeller__John_D._Rockefeller Cornelius_Vanderbilt__Vanderbilt__Commodore_VAnderbilt Elihu_Yale__Yale subtype: subscriber__contributor someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money subtype: subsidizer__subsidiser someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy subtype: tipper a person who leaves a tip; "a generous tipper" subtype: donor (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) subtype: blood_donor someone who gives blood to be used for transfusions subtype: universal_donor a person whose type O Rh-negative blood may be safely transfused into persons with other blood types subtype: organ_donor__organdonor someone from whom an organ is taken for transplantation subtype: good_Samaritan__Samaritan a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble subtype: humanitarian__do-gooder__improver someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms subtype: liberator someone who releases people from captivity or bondage subtype: emancipator__manumitter someone who frees others from bondage; "Lincoln is known as the Great Emancipator" subtype: obliger__accommodator someone who performs a service or does a favor subtype: offerer__offeror someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection subtype: patron__sponsor__supporter someone who supports or champions something subtype: backer__angel invests in a theatrical production subtype: godfather someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild subtype: godparent a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism subtype: godfather.godparent any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism subtype: godmother any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism subtype: guarantor__surety__warrantor__warranter one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another subtype: patroness__patrones a woman who is a patron subtype: provider someone who provides the means for subsistence subtype: savior__saviour__rescuer__deliverer a person who rescues you from harm or danger subtype: messiah__christ any expected deliverer subtype: sparer someone who refrains from injuring or destroying subtype: uncle.benefactor a source of help and advice and encouragement; "he played uncle to lonely students" subtype: brick.good_person a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy subtype: giver someone who devotes themselves completely; "there are no greater givers than those who give themselves" subtype: plaster_saint__plastersaint a person (considered to be) without human failings; "he's no plaster saint" subtype: holy_man__saint__holy_person__angel person of exceptional holiness subtype: Buddha one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment subtype: fakir__fakeer__faqir__faquir a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man subtype: dervish an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements subtype: whirling_dervish__whirler a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling subtype: square_shooter__straight_shooter__straight_arrow a frank and honest person subtype: sweetheart any well-liked individual; "he's a sweetheart" subtype: individualist a person who pursues independent thought or action subtype: dropout.individualist someone who withdraws from a social group or environment subtype: loner__lone_wolf__lone_hand a person who avoids the company or assistance of others subtype: hermit__recluse__solitudinarian__troglodyte one who lives in solitude instance: John_the_Baptist subtype: mugwump__independent a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) subtype: night_owl__nightowl__nighthawk__nightbird a person who likes to be active late at night subtype: nudist__naturist a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion subtype: withdrawer.individualist an individualist who withdraws from social interaction subtype: inhabitant__dweller__denizen a person who inhabits a particular place subtype: Australian__Aussie a native or inhabitant of Australia subtype: Australian_Aborigine__Aborigine__Abo__Aboriginal__native_Australian a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived subtype: Australian_researcher instance: nataliya@dstc.edu.au p.eklund@gu.edu.au peter.deer@dsto.defence.gov.au r.cole@gu.edu.au t.tilley@gu.edu.au daniel.goodburn@dsto.defence.gov.au subtype: Austronesian a native or inhabitant of Austronesia subtype: Nauruan a native or inhabitant of Nauru subtype: Polynesian a native or inhabitant of Polynesia subtype: Fijian.Polynesian__fijian a native or inhabitant of Fiji subtype: Samoan a native or inhabitant of the Samoan Islands subtype: Tahitian.Polynesian__tahitian a native or inhabitant of Tahiti subtype: Tongan a native or inhabitant of Tonga subtype: New_Zealander a native or inhabitant of New Zealand subtype: American a native or inhabitant of the United States subtype: African-American__Afro-American an American whose ancestors were born in Africa subtype: Creole a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States especially Louisiana subtype: Anglo-American an American who was born in England or whose ancestors were English subtype: Alabaman__Alabamian a resident of Alabama subtype: Alaskan a resident of Alaska subtype: Arizonan__Arizonian a resident of Arizona subtype: Arkansan__Arkansawyer a resident of Arkansas subtype: Bay_Stater a resident of Massachusetts subtype: Californian a resident of California subtype: Carolinian a resident of the Carolinas subtype: Coloradan a resident of Colorado subtype: Connecticuter a resident of Connecticut subtype: Delawarean__Delawarian a resident of Delaware subtype: Floridian a resident of Florida subtype: Franco-American an American who was born in France or whose ancestors were French subtype: German_American an American who was born in Germany or whose ancestors were German subtype: Georgian a resident of the American state of Georgia subtype: Hawaiian.American__hawaiian a resident of Hawaii subtype: Idahoan a resident of Idaho subtype: Illinoisan a resident of Illinois subtype: Indianan__Hoosier a resident of Indiana subtype: Iowan a resident of Iowa subtype: Kansan a resident of Kansas subtype: Kentuckian a resident of Kentucky subtype: Louisianan__Louisianian a resident of Louisiana subtype: Mainer__Down_Easter a resident of Maine subtype: Michigander__Wolverine a resident of Michigan subtype: Minnesotan a resident of Minnesota subtype: Mississippian a resident of Mississippi subtype: Missourian a resident of Missouri subtype: Montanan a resident of Montana subtype: Nebraskan__Cornhusker a resident of Nebraska subtype: Nevadan a resident of Nevada subtype: New_Hampshirite a resident of New Hampshire subtype: New_Yorker a resident of New York subtype: East-sider a resident of the east side of Manhattan in New York City subtype: West-sider a resident of the west side of Manhattan in New York City subtype: North_Carolinian a resident of North Carolina subtype: North_Dakotan a resident of North Dakota subtype: Ohioan__Buckeye a resident of Ohio subtype: Oregonian a resident of Oregon subtype: Pennsylvanian a resident of Pennsylvania subtype: Rhode_Islander a resident of Rhode Island subtype: South_Carolinian a resident of South Carolina subtype: South_Dakotan a resident of South Dakota subtype: Tennessean a resident of Tennessee subtype: Texan a resident of Texas subtype: Utahan a resident of Utah subtype: Vermonter a resident of Vermont subtype: Virginian a resident of Virginia subtype: Washingtonian a resident of the state of Washington subtype: Washingtonian.American__washingtonian a resident of the city of Washington subtype: West_Virginian a resident of West Virginia subtype: Wisconsinite a resident of Wisconsin subtype: Wyomingite a resident of Wyoming subtype: Puerto_Rican a resident of Puerto Rico subtype: Yankee-Doodle__Yankee__Yank an American subtype: New_Englander__Yankee__Yank an American who lives in New England subtype: Yankee__Yank__Northerner an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) subtype: Federal_soldier__Federal__Union_soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War subtype: Southerner an American who lives in the South subtype: Confederate a supporter of the Confederate States of America subtype: Confederate_soldier a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War subtype: bushwhacker a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War subtype: Rebel__Reb__Johnny_Reb__Johnny__grayback (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `grayback' derived from their gray Confederate uniforms subtype: Spanish_American__Hispanic_American__Hispanic__Latino an American whose first language was Spanish subtype: Tory an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution subtype: Alsatian a native or inhabitant of Alsace subtype: borderer an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England) subtype: cottager__cottage_dweller someone who lives in a cottage subtype: easterner an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S. subtype: islander__island-dweller an inhabitant of an island subtype: landlubber__landsman__landman a person who lives and works on land subtype: liver.inhabitant someone who lives in a place; "a liver in cities" subtype: Northerner an inhabitant of the North subtype: Occidental a native inhabitant of the Occident subtype: Philistine a non-Semitic inhabitant of ancient Philistia subtype: plainsman an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America) subtype: resident__occupant__occupier someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there subtype: Latin_American__Spanish_American a resident of Latin America subtype: spic__spik__spick ethnic slur; offensive terms for persons of Latin American descent subtype: criollo.Latin_American a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish); "Mexico is a country of mestizos, criollos, and indigenes" subtype: coaster.resident a resident of a coastal area subtype: colonial a resident of a colony subtype: dalesman a person who lives in the dales of Northern England subtype: Galilean__Galilaean a resident of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) subtype: inmate one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) subtype: metropolitan a person who lives in a metropolis subtype: outlier.resident a person who lives away from his place of work subtype: owner-occupier__owneroccupier a occupant who owns the home that he/she lives in subtype: sojourner a temporary resident subtype: stater a resident of a particular state or group of states; "Keystone stater"; "farm staters" subtype: suburbanite a resident of a suburb subtype: tenant.resident any occupant who dwells in a place subtype: towner__townsman a resident of a town or city subtype: townee (Brit; informal) townsman unacquainted with country life especially a slick and flashy male city dweller subtype: townie__towny resident of a college town not affiliated with the college subtype: tellurian__earthling__earthman an inhabitant of the earth subtype: Trinidadian inhabitant or native of Trinidad subtype: villager one who has lived in a village most of their life subtype: westerner an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S. subtype: native__indigen__indigene a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person subtype: Levantine (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Levant subtype: Mauritian a native or inhabitant of Mauritius subtype: Filipino a native or inhabitant of the Philippines subtype: Tagalog.Filipino__tagalog a member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila subtype: Visayan__Bisayan a member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines subtype: Cebuan inhabitant of the island of Cebu; a member of the Visayan people of the Philippines subtype: Russian a native or inhabitant of Russia subtype: Tatar.Russian__tatar a member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups) subtype: Votyak__Udmurt a member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia subtype: Komi a member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia subtype: Cheremiss__Cheremis__Mari a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia subtype: Inger__Ingrian__Ingerman a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built subtype: Carelian__Karelian a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia subtype: Ostyak__Khanty a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Ural mountains) subtype: Mordvin__Mordva__Mordvinian a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia subtype: Nganasan.Russian__nganasan a member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia subtype: Ostyak-Samoyed__Selkup one of the people of mixed Ostyak and Samoyed origin in Siberia subtype: Samoyed a Samoyedic-speaking person in northwestern Siberia subtype: Vepse__Veps__Vepsian a member of a Finnish people of Russia subtype: Vogul__Mansi a member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains subtype: Yeniseian a member of one of the groups living in the Yenisei river valley in western Siberia subtype: Great_Russian a member of the chief East Slavonic people of Soviet Russia subtype: Muscovite a resident of Moscow subtype: Georgian.Russian__georgian a native or inhabitant of Asian Georgia subtype: Siberian a native or inhabitant of Siberia subtype: Seychellois a native or inhabitant of Seychelles subtype: American.native__american a native or inhabitant of America subtype: Creole.American__creole a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Spanish America subtype: North_American a native or inhabitant of North America subtype: Bermudan__Bermudian a native or inhabitant of Bermuda subtype: Canadian a native or inhabitant of Canada subtype: French_Canadian a Canadian descended from early French settlers and whose native language is French subtype: Acadian an early French settler in the Maritimes subtype: Cajun a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian') subtype: Canuck US slang for Canadians in general and French Canadians in particular subtype: Central_American a native or inhabitant of Central America subtype: Costa_Rican a native or inhabitant of Costa Rica subtype: Guatemalan a native or inhabitant of Guatemala subtype: Honduran a native or inhabitant of Honduras subtype: Mexican a native of inhabitant of Mexico subtype: greaser__wetback__taco ethnic slur; offensive terms for a person of Mexican descent subtype: Mexican-American__Mexicano a Mexican (or person of Mexican descent) living in the United States subtype: Nicaraguan a native or inhabitant of Nicaragua subtype: Panamanian a native or inhabitant of Panama subtype: South_American a native or inhabitant of South America subtype: Argentinian a native or inhabitant of Argentina subtype: Bolivian a native or inhabitant of Bolivia subtype: Brazilian a native or inhabitant of Brazil subtype: Carioca a native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro subtype: Chilean a native or inhabitant of Chile subtype: Colombian a native or inhabitant of Colombia subtype: Ecuadorian__Ecuadoran a native or inhabitant of Ecuador subtype: Salvadoran__Salvadorian__Salvadorean a native or inhabitant of El Salvador subtype: Guyanese a native or inhabitant of Guyana subtype: Paraguayan a native or inhabitant of Paraguay subtype: Peruvian a native or inhabitant of Peru subtype: Uruguayan a native or inhabitant of Uruguay subtype: Venezuelan a native or inhabitant of Venezuela subtype: West_Indian a native or inhabitant of the West Indies subtype: Anguillan a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies subtype: Antiguan a native or inhabitant of Antigua subtype: Bahamian a native or inhabitant of the Bahamas subtype: Barbadian a native or inhabitant of Barbados subtype: Cuban a native or inhabitant of Cuba subtype: Haitian a native or inhabitant of Haiti subtype: Jamaican a native or inhabitant of Jamaica subtype: Montserratian a native or inhabitant of Montserrat subtype: Grenadian a native or inhabitant of Grenada subtype: Tobagonian a native or inhabitant of the island of Tobago in the West Indies subtype: innocent__inexperienced_person__inexperiencedperson a person who lacks knowledge of evil subtype: intellectual__intellect a person who uses the mind creatively subtype: juvenile_person__juvenile a youthful person subtype: lover a person who loves or is loved subtype: leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others subtype: money_handler__moneyhandler__money_dealer__moneydealer a person who receives or invests or pays out money subtype: national__subject a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" subtype: nonreligious_person a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity subtype: nonworker a person who does nothing subtype: peer__equal__match__compeer a person who is of equal standing with another in a group subtype: perceiver__observer__beholder a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses subtype: precursor__forerunner a person who goes before or announces the coming of another subtype: primitive_person__primitiveperson__primitive a person who belongs to early stage of civilization subtype: religionist__religious_person__religiousperson a person who manifests devotion to a deity subtype: sensualist a person who enjoys sensuality subtype: traveler__traveller a person who changes location subtype: unfortunate_person__unfortunateperson__unfortunate a person who suffers misfortune subtype: unwelcome_person__unwelcomeperson__persona_non_grata a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome subtype: unskilled_person__unskilledperson a person who lacks technical training subtype: worker a person who works at a specific job; "he is a good worker" subtype: African a native or inhabitant of Africa subtype: person_of_color__person_of_colour (formal) any non-European non-White person subtype: White__white_person__whiteperson__Caucasian a member of the Caucasoid race subtype: Slav any member of the people of Eastern Europe or Russian Asia who speak a Slavonic language subtype: Gentile a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus subtype: Jew__Hebrew__Israelite a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties subtype: European a person of European nationality subtype: abstinent__abstainer__nondrinker a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages subtype: achiever__winner__success__succes a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success" subtype: acquaintance__friend a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family" subtype: acquirer a person who acquires something (usually permanently) subtype: actor__doer__worker a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker" subtype: adjudicator a person who adjudicates subtype: admirer a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves subtype: adversary__antagonist__opponent__opposer someone who offers opposition subtype: advisee someone who receives advice subtype: advocator__advocate__proponent__exponent a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea subtype: affiant a person who makes an affidavit subtype: amateur someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime subtype: apprehender a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice) subtype: appreciator a person who is fully aware of something and understand it; "he is not an appreciator of our dilemma" subtype: arrogator a person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rights or advantages that he or she is not entitled to or to qualities that he or she does not possess subtype: authority (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew" subtype: autodidact a person who is self-taught subtype: baby_boomer__boomer a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers" subtype: baby_buster__buster a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically subtype: baldhead__baldpate__baldy a person whose head is bald subtype: balker__baulker a person who refuses to comply subtype: bullfighter someone who fights bulls subtype: bather a person who takes a bath subtype: bedfellow a person with whom you share a bed subtype: best.person the person who is most outstanding or excellent; "he could beat the best of them" subtype: biter someone who bites subtype: blond__blonde a person with fair skin and hair subtype: bodybuilder__musclebuilder someone who does special exercises to develop the musculature subtype: bomber.person a person who plants bombs subtype: brunet__brunette a person with dark (brown) hair subtype: buster a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something; "dam buster"; "sanction buster"; crime buster" subtype: candidate__prospect someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) subtype: case.person a person requiring professional services; "a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor" subtype: celebrator__celebrant__celebrater a person who is celebrating subtype: charmer a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness) subtype: child.person__baby an immature childish person; "he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"; "stop being a baby!" subtype: clumsy_person a person with poor motor coordination subtype: aggregator__collector a person who collects things subtype: combatant__battler__belligerent__fighter someone who fights (or is fighting) subtype: complexifier someone makes things complex subtype: compulsive a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things subtype: copycat__imitator__emulator__ape__aper someone who copies the words or behavior of another subtype: crawler__creeper a person who crawls or creeps along the ground subtype: wight__creature a human being; `wight' is an archaic term subtype: social_dancer__dancer a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball) subtype: dead_person__dead_soul__deceased_person__deceased__decedent__departed someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" subtype: debaser__degrader a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins) subtype: defecator__voider__shitter a person who defecates subtype: delayer a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late subtype: deliverer a person who gives up or transfers money or goods subtype: demander a person who makes demands subtype: dichromat a person with any of the various forms of dichromacy subtype: differentiator__discriminator a person who differentiates subtype: disentangler__unraveler__unraveller a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state subtype: dissenter__dissident__protester__objector__contestant a person who dissents from some established policy subtype: divider a person who separates something into parts or groups subtype: look-alike__double__image someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother" subtype: dresser.person a person who dresses in a particular way; "she's an elegant dresser"; "he's a meticulous dresser" subtype: driveller__dribbler__slobberer__drooler a person who dribbles; "that baby is a dribbler; he needs a bib" subtype: drug_user__substance_abuser__substanceabuser__user a person who takes drugs subtype: ectomorph a person with a thin non-muscular body subtype: effecter__effector one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose subtype: Elizabethan a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I; "William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan" subtype: emotional_person__emotionalperson a person subject to strong states of emotion subtype: endomorph a heavy person with a soft and rounded body subtype: enjoyer a person who delights in having or using or experiencing something subtype: explorer__adventurer someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) subtype: faddist a person who subscribes to a variety of fads subtype: faller a person who falls; "one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller"; "a faller among thieves" subtype: fastener a person who fastens or makes fast; "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was" subtype: fiduciary a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain" subtype: first-rater__firstrater one who is first-rate subtype: follower an ordinary person who accepts the leadership of another subtype: free_spirit__free_agent__freewheeler someone acting freely or even irresponsibly subtype: friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust; "he was my best friend at the university" subtype: fugitive__runaway someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the seatshops" subtype: gainer a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits); "she was clearly the gainer in that exchange" subtype: weight_gainer__gainer a person who gains weight subtype: gambler a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events subtype: gatherer a person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers" subtype: good_guy any person who is on your side subtype: bad_guy__badguy any person who is not on your side subtype: granter a person who grants or gives something subtype: greeter__saluter__welcomer a person who greets; "the newcomers were met by smiling greeters" subtype: grinner a person who grins subtype: groaner a person who groans subtype: grunter a person who grunts subtype: guesser a person who guesses subtype: handicapped_person__handicappedperson a person who has some handicap that interferes with normal functions subtype: hater a person who hates subtype: heterosexual_person__heterosexual__straight_person__straight a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex subtype: homosexual__homo__gay someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex subtype: homunculus a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell subtype: hope.person someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory" subtype: hoper a person who hopes; "only an avid hoper could expect the team to win now" subtype: huddler a person who crouches; "low huddlers against the wind" subtype: hugger a person who hugs subtype: idler__loafer__do-nothing__layabout__bum person who does no work subtype: immune a person who is immune to a particular infection subtype: interpreter someone who uses art to represent something; "his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature"; "she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles" subtype: jewel__gem a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry subtype: slayer__killer someone who causes the death of a person or animal subtype: relative__relation a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey" subtype: kneeler.person a person in a kneeling position subtype: knocker a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance); "open the door and see who the knocker is" subtype: knower__apprehender a person who knows or apprehends subtype: large_person__largeperson a person of greater than average size subtype: laugher a person who is laughing or who laughs easily subtype: learner__assimilator someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs subtype: left-hander__lefty__southpaw a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right; "their pitcher was a southpaw" subtype: life.person a living person; "his heroism saved a life" subtype: lightning_rod__lightningrod someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another subtype: polyglot__linguist a person who speaks more than one language subtype: literate_person__literate a person who can read and write subtype: liver.person a person who has a special life style; "a high liver" subtype: longer__thirster__yearner a person with a strong desire for something; "a longer for money"; "a thirster after blood"; "a yearner for knowledge" subtype: loose_cannon__loosecannon a person who is expected to perform a particular task but who is out of control and dangerous subtype: machine.person an efficient person; "the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine" subtype: mailer.person a person who mails something subtype: malcontent a person who is discontented or disgusted subtype: human_being__humanbeing__man the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself" subtype: manipulator a person who handles things manually subtype: man_jack__manjack a single individual; "every man jack" subtype: masturbator a person who practices masturbation subtype: measurer a person who makes measurements subtype: nonmember a person who is not a member subtype: mesomorph a person with a well-developed muscular body subtype: mestizo a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry) subtype: middlebrow (informal) someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow subtype: miracle_man__miracleman__miracle_worker__miracleworker a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles subtype: misogamist a person who hates marriage subtype: mixed-blood__mixedblood a person whose ancestors belonged to two or more races subtype: modern a contemporary person subtype: mutilator__maimer__mangler a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples subtype: namer a person who gives a name or names; "the owner is usually the namer of a boat" subtype: namesake a person with the same name as another subtype: neglecter a person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities; "he tried vainly to impress his neglecters" subtype: neighbor__neighbour a person who lives (or is located) near another subtype: neutral one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute subtype: nondescript a person is not easily classified and not very interesting subtype: nonparticipant a person who does not participate subtype: nonsmoker a person who does not smoke tobacco subtype: nude_person__nude a naked person subtype: nurser a person who treats something carefully; "a great nurser of pennies" subtype: occultist some who practices the occult arts subtype: old_maid.person__oldmaid a person who is primly fastidious subtype: outcaste a person belonging to no caste subtype: outdoorsman a person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing) subtype: owner__possessor a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?" subtype: pamperer__spoiler someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence subtype: forgiver__pardoner__excuser a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense subtype: partner a person who is a member of a partnership subtype: party.person a person involved in legal proceedings; "the party of the first part" subtype: passer.person a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group subtype: personage another word for person; a person not meriting identification; "a strange personage appeared at the door" subtype: personification.person one who personifies an abstract quality subtype: perspirer__sweater a person who perspires subtype: philosopher.person a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity subtype: chooser__picker__selector a person who chooses or selects out subtype: urinator__pisser a person who urinates subtype: planner__contriver__deviser a person who makes plans subtype: powderer someone who applies or scatters powder subtype: preserver someone who keeps safe from harm or danger subtype: propositus the person immediately affected by or concerned with an action subtype: pursuer a person who pursues some plan or goal; "a pursuer of truth" subtype: pussycat a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable subtype: quarter.person an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter" subtype: quitter a person who gives up too easily subtype: rectifier.person a person who corrects or sets right; "a rectifier of prejudices" subtype: redhead__carrottop someone who has red hair subtype: registrant a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby) subtype: reliever__allayer a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies; "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears" subtype: repeater.person a person who repeats; "the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times" subtype: rescuer__recoverer__saver someone who saves something from danger or violence subtype: rester a person who rests subtype: restrainer.person__controller a person who directs and restrains subtype: rich_person__wealthy_person__wealthyperson__have a person who possesses great material wealth subtype: right-hander__righthander a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left subtype: riser.person a person who rises (especially from bed); "he's usually a late riser" subtype: roundhead a brachycephalic person subtype: swayer__ruler a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe" subtype: rusher a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously subtype: scratcher.person a person who scratches to relieve an itch subtype: second-rater__mediocrity a person of second-rate ability or value: "a team of aging second-raters"; "shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him" subtype: cloud_seeder__cloudseeder__seeder a person who seeds clouds subtype: quester__seeker__searcher someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after truth" subtype: sentimentalist__romanticist someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality subtype: sex_object__sexobject any person regarded simply as an object of sexual gratification subtype: shaker.person__mover a person who wields power and influence; "movers and shakers in the business world"; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "a mover of mountains" subtype: signatory__signer someone who signs and is bound by a document subtype: significant_other__significantother a person with whom you have shared a long-term sexual relationship subtype: simpleton__simple a person lacking intelligence or common sense subtype: six-footer__sixfooter a person who is at least six feet tall subtype: slave a person who is owned by someone subtype: sleepyhead a sleepy person subtype: sloucher a person who slouches; someone with a drooping carriage subtype: small_person__smallperson a person of below average size subtype: smasher a person who smashes something subtype: smiler a person who smiles subtype: sneezer a person who sneezes subtype: sniffer a person who sniffs subtype: snuffler a person who breathes noisily (as through a nose blocked by mucus) subtype: socializer a person who takes part in social activities subtype: sort.person a person of a particular character or nature; "what sort of person is he?"; "he's a good sort" subtype: sounding_board a person whose reactions to something serve as an indication of its acceptability; "I would use newspapermen as a sounding board for such policies" subtype: sphinx.person an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret subtype: expectorator__spitter a person who spits (ejects saliva from the mouth) subtype: sprawler a person who sprawls; "he is such a sprawler he needs a bed to himself" subtype: spurner a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt; "she was known as a spurner of all suitors"; "he was no spurner of rules" subtype: squinter__squint-eye a person with strabismus subtype: stifler__smotherer a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses; "he is a real conversation stifler"; "I see from all the yawn smotherers that it is time to stop" subtype: stigmatic__stigmatist a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ) subtype: stooper a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward subtype: struggler a person who struggles with difficulties or with great effort subtype: guinea_pig__subject__case a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities" subtype: surrenderer a person who yields or surrenders subtype: survivor.person one who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors" subtype: suspect someone who is under suspicion subtype: tempter a person who tempts others; "Satan is the great tempter of mankind" subtype: termer a person who serves a specified term; "there are not many fourth termers in the Senate" subtype: terror__scourge__threat a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood" subtype: testator__testate a person who makes a will subtype: thin_person__skin_and_bones a person who is unusually thin subtype: third-rater__thirdrater one who is third-rate or distinctly inferior subtype: thrower someone who projects something through the air (especially by a rapid motion of the arm) subtype: tiger a fierce or audacious person; "he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me" subtype: toucher a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something subtype: transfer.person__transferee someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU" subtype: transsexual a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex subtype: transvestite__cross-dresser__crossdresser someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex subtype: attempter__trier__essayer one who tries subtype: unfastener__undoer__opener__untier a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens; "children are talented undoers of their shoelaces" subtype: user a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something subtype: vanisher a person who disappears subtype: dupe__victim a person who is tricked or swindled subtype: Victorian a person who lived during the reign of Victoria subtype: waiter a person who waits or awaits subtype: waker a person who awakes; "an early waker" subtype: wanter__needer a person who wants or needs something; "an owner of many things and needer of none" subtype: ward a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another subtype: warrior someone engaged in or experienced in warfare subtype: watcher a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body subtype: weakling__doormat__wus a person who is physically weak and ineffectual subtype: squirmer__wiggler__wriggler one who can't stay still (especially a child): "the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips" subtype: winker a person who winks subtype: withholder.person a person who refrains from granting; "a withholder of payments" subtype: witness (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law subtype: yawner a person who yawns subtype: male_or_female_person subtype: in_relationship_person subtype: Person subtype: Homo_erectus extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain; " Homo erectus was formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus" subtype: Homo_soloensis extinct primitive hominid of late Pleistocene; Java; formerly Javanthropus subtype: Homo_habilis extinct species of upright east African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics subtype: Homo_sapiens the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain 1400 cc subtype: Neandertal_man__Neanderthal_man__Neandertal__Neanderthal__Homo_sapiens_neanderthalensis extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia subtype: Rhodesian_man__Homo_rhodesiensis a primitive hominid resembling Neanderthal man but living in Africa subtype: Pithecanthropus_erectus__Pithecanthropus__genus_Pithecanthropus former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus subtype: genus_Sinanthropus__Sinanthropus genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned subtype: genus_Javanthropus__Javanthropus former genus of primitive man; now Homo soloensis: comprises Solo man subtype: australopithecine any of several extinct humanlike small-brained bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago subtype: Sivapithecus fossil primates found in India subtype: dryopithecine considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans subtype: monkey any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) subtype: prosimian primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits subtype: lemur large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails subtype: tarsier nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates subtype: tree_shrew insectivorous arboreal mammal of southeast Asia that resembles a squirrel with large eyes and long sharp snout subtype: flying_lemur__flying_cat__colugo arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps subtype: proboscidean__proboscidian massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk subtype: plantigrade_mammal__plantigrademammal an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings subtype: digitigrade_mammal__digitigrademammal an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses subtype: fossorial_mammal__fossorialmammal a burrowing mammal having limbs adapted for digging
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