Name an animal named after another animal (like seahorse) - Krillion Answers 2026-10-09

22,916 recorded names on October 9, 2026, 22,400 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

Look for compound or descriptive animal names that borrow a different creature's name, often because of a shared shape, colour, sound or habit. The animal's own common name must contain or be taken from another animal's name; the two creatures do not need to be related.

Recorded answers

22,916 recorded answers

Get a hint

Look for compound or descriptive animal names that borrow a different creature's name, often because of a shared shape, colour, sound or habit.

A little more

The animal's own common name must contain or be taken from another animal's name; the two creatures do not need to be related.

Spelling clue

A recorded 100-point answer begins with “B” and contains 7 letters or digits, excluding spaces and punctuation.

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Yellow-breasted flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-breasted Warbling-antbirdDeep Cut85points
Yellow-browed antbirdDeep Cut85points
Yellow-browed shrike-vireoDeep Cut85points
Yellow-browed tody-flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-cheeked wasp flyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-collared slug mothDeep Cut85points
Yellow-collared wolf snakeDeep Cut85points
Yellow-crested helmetshrikeDeep Cut85points
Yellow-crowned butterflyfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-crowned toad-headed turtleDeep Cut85points
Yellow-dotted butterflyfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-eared spiderhunterDeep Cut85points
Yellow-eye cardinalfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-eyed black-flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-eyed toadfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-faced butterfly-fishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-faced damselflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-faced horseshoe batDeep Cut85points
Yellow-fin squirrelfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-footed flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-footed Marsupial mouseDeep Cut85points
Yellow-footed walking batfishDeep Cut85points
Yellow-green brushfinchDeep Cut85points
Yellow-green Cat SnakeDeep Cut85points
Yellow-green Tanager FinchDeep Cut85points
Yellow-haired ant flyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-haired ladybirdDeep Cut85points
Yellow-headed cockchaferDeep Cut85points
Yellow-headed cutwormDeep Cut85points
Yellow-headed firewormDeep Cut85points
Yellow-headed oak slugwormDeep Cut85points
Yellow-Headed snail parasitic blowflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-headed spider-hunting waspDeep Cut85points
Yellow-horned hood caddisflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged ButtonquailDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged dragonflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged stem-sawflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged tiger beetleDeep Cut85points
Yellow-legged water-snipeflyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-lined centipede snakeDeep Cut85points
Yellow-lined owlet mothDeep Cut85points
Yellow-lined shrimpgobyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-lipped mountain dragonDeep Cut85points
Yellow-lored tody-flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-margined flycatcherDeep Cut85points
Yellow-mouth pikeblennyDeep Cut85points
Yellow-necked caterpillar mothDeep Cut85points
Yellow-necked fireflyDeep Cut85points