Animals that start with M

What these animals are

MALE

an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)

MONKEY

any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)

MOUSE

any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts…

MOLE

small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet

MULE

hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

MOOSE

large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male

MARE

female equine animal

MOSQUITO

two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the…

MUTT

an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

MOTH

typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike…

MUSTANG

small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish

MAMMAL

any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair

MAGGOT

the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter

MANE

long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck

MOCKINGBIRD

long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of…

MALLARD

wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended

Short definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).