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Vermiform Carnivorous Animals whose bodies are Ion? and thin 



as the Weasel (Fig. 41) ' \ ?s 



Vertebrata animals with back-hones 



Vertebrate Animals example of the Horse (Fig. i) 



Vertebrate Animals divisions of 22 



Viper a venomous Serpent I13 



Virginian Opossum (see Opossum) 2Q 



Vorticelli an animalcule I5g 



Vultures their habits and uses 



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"Walrus, or Morse an Amphibious Carnivora (Fig. 43) 83 



Warbler a passerine bird 98 



"Water Serpents " 2 



Weasel (Fig. 41) a Vermiform Carnivora. (See Vermiform.) ... 78 



Whalebone its position and purpose (Fig. 12) 35 



Whales Cctacea Mammalia adapted wholly for life in water ... 34 



Whitebait a small fish of the Herring family 122 



Wolves their depredations 77 



Woodpecker one of the Scansores (Fig. 58) its toes, tongue, tail, 



and mode of life ... ... ... ... ... ... .- I0 



Wryneck a climbing bird (Scansores) foot of (Fig. 55) 99 



Zebra , - 5 



Zoophytes animal plants. (See Anthozoa and Polypifera.) ... 154 



CASSELL, FETTER, AND GALPIN, BELLE SAUVAGE WORKS, LONDON, E.G. 



