S: (n) Carnivora, order Carnivora (cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia)
S: (n) canine, canid (any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles)
S: (n) Canis, genus Canis (type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals)
S: (n) wild dog (any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves)
S: (n) Muroidea, superfamily Muroidea (a superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded)
S: (n) Muridae, family Muridae (originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches)
S: (n) Heteromyidae, family Heteromyidae (small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats)
S: (n) Pongidae, family Pongidae (usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons)
S: (n) Hylobatidae, family Hylobatidae (used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae)