Tortoise (1 Occurrence)

... 3. (n.) having a color like that of a tortoise's shell, black with white and orange spots; -- used mostly to describe cats of that color. ...TORTOISE. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tortoise.htm - 9k

Ossifrage (2 Occurrences)

... his ordinary food...No doubt it was a lammer-geier that mistook the bald head of the poet AEschylus for a stone, and dropped on it the tortoise which killed him ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ossifrage.htm - 10k

Lizard (3 Occurrences)

... of the Bible "weasel" (which see); (2) `akhbar, English Versions of the Bible "mouse" (which see); (3) tsabh, the King James Version "tortoise," the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lizard.htm - 16k

Shell (1 Occurrence)

... Also, the hard covering of some vertebrates, as the armadillo, the tortoise, and the like. 6. (n.) Hence, by extension, any mollusks having such a covering. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shell.htm - 9k

Torrents (17 Occurrences)

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Vulture (16 Occurrences)

... This bird was fond of tortoise also, and is said to have dropped the one that struck the bald head of Aeschylus, which the bird mistook for a stone, so causing ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vulture.htm - 14k

Zoology

... Crane, Heron, Stork STEGANOPODES: Pelican, Cormorant RATTAE: Ostrich Reptiles: CROCODILIA: Crocodile (Leviathan) CHELONIA: Tortoise OPHIDIA: Serpent, Fiery ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoology.htm - 18k

Gopher (1 Occurrence)

... See Spermophile. 3. (n.) A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern United States, which makes extensive burrows. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gopher.htm - 9k

Ferret (1 Occurrence)

... choledh, English Versions of the Bible "weasel"; (2) `akhbar, English Versions of the Bible "mouse"; (3) tsabh, the King James Version "tortoise," the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/f/ferret.htm - 11k

Teeming (18 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 11:29 And this 'is' to you the unclean among the teeming things which are teeming on the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teeming.htm - 12k

Tortuous (1 Occurrence)

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Reptile (3 Occurrences)

... things," the American Standard Revised Version "worms of the earth," the King James Version margin "creeping things." See LEVIATHAN; LIZARD; SERPENT; TORTOISE. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reptile.htm - 8k

Mouse (2 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 11:29 These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mouse.htm - 10k

Blade (23 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blade.htm - 14k

Snail (2 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo. 6. (n.) The pod of the sanil clover. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/snail.htm - 10k