In Browning's "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", "Out of the houses" these "came tumbling", great, small, lean, brawny...
The dust type of this arachnid lives in homes, where it feeds on dust produced by animal & human skin
This term for an elephant comes from the Greek for "thick-skinned"
The flippers of this large whale known for its "songs" may be a third as long as its body
Panther is a term for a black one of these cats
Unlike most fish, the orange species of this has a swim bladder filled with oil & wax, not gas
Both Shakespeare & Clement Clarke Moore wrote about this creature not "stirring"
"I never saw a purple" one of these: "I never hope to see one, but I can tell you anyhow, I'd rather see than be one"
"All right", said this animal: "and this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail"
Groucho Marx said, "One morning I shot" this "in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know"