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Words in subset Animals

IDFullwordCount
2152small mammal5
2133kangaroo32
2101death adder6
2047possum7
2027ground possum91
2026tree possum120
1782dugong2
1562bird of paradise30
1280turtle50
1276tree kangaroo7
1238monitor lizard1
1227gecko19
1208cuscus35
1196bird sp. (gallinaceous)1
1192bandicoot39
1003python8
900frog374
899flying fox334
802lizard26
330crocodile301
279rat397
275pig798
211wallaby290
173snake632
102animal54
14dog1085
6bird1065
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