Definition: A small shelter or coop for keeping poultry, especially hens.

Example: The farmer built a new cavie to protect his chickens from the weather.

Definition: A type of small rodent from South America, known for its sturdy body and short tail, which includes animals like the guinea pig.

Example: The cavy is a popular pet known for its friendly nature and social behavior.

Definition: To make a loud, harsh sound, typically associated with crows or similar birds.

Example: The crow began to caw loudly as the sun set.

Definition: The loud, harsh sound made by a crow or similar bird.

Example: I heard the caw of the crow as it flew overhead.

Definition: A type of large reptile that is similar to an alligator, found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

Example: The cayman swam gracefully in the river, blending in with the murky water.

Definition: A type of horse, particularly one that is small and often associated with Native American cultures in the Pacific Northwest.

Example: The cowboy rode his cayuse across the open plains.

Definition: A type of monkey that belongs to the family Cebidae, known for their long limbs and tails, often found in Central and South America.

Example: The cebid swung gracefully from branch to branch in the rainforest.

Definition: A type of large moth found in North America, known for its striking red, white, and black patterns.

Example: The cecropia moth is one of the largest moths in North America, often seen in gardens during the summer.

Definition: A type of bird known for its beautiful plumage and social behavior, often found in North America, particularly associated with cedar trees.

Example: The cedarbird perched on the branch, singing sweetly in the morning light.

Definition: A creature from Greek mythology that has the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

Example: In ancient stories, a centaur is often depicted as a wise and skilled archer.

Definition: A type of long, flat creature with many segments, each having a pair of legs. These animals are known for being predators and can have venomous bites.

Example: I saw a centipede crawling across the floor in the dark.