Nature Names for Tourists

Local names for distinctive Mediterranean wildlife

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	English	French	Italian	Spanish	Catalan	Croat	Greek.	scientific
🌿	agave, (American or flowering or spiked); American century; century plant; miracle of nature	agave; agavé; "aloès"? (incl. sisal)	agave (americana)	magüey (liso); pita Eur?; penca azul PE? henequén (agave?)	atzavara; pita		athánatos	Agave americana
🐟	ahi, albacore » tunas
🐟	anchovy, (European)	anchois	acciuga; alice	boquerón; anchoa	anxova; seitó; aladroc; boqueró	inćun, (europski)	ghávros	Engraulis encrasicolus
🐟	angler fish » monkfish
🌳🍅	arbutus » strawberry tree
🌿💮	asphodel	asphodèle	asfodelo	asfódelo; asfodelo; gamón		čepljez; brden	asfódhelos	Asphodelus spp.
🌿💮	aven (type)	benoite écarlate or orangée					yéo	Geum coccineum
🐟	barracuda, European	brochet de mer	luccio marino	espetón	espet	škaram	loútsos	Sphyraena sphyraena
🐦	bee-eater	guêpier d'Europe	gruccione	abejaruco (común)	abellerol	pčelarica, žuta	melissofaghós	Merops apiaster
J	boar, (wild)	sanglier ♂; laie ♀; marcassin (young)	cinghiale ♂; cinghiala ♀; cinghialetto (young)	jabalí ♂; jabalina ♀; jabato (young)? porco bravo Gal; also » saino	(porc) senglar	svinja, divlja	aghrioghoúrouno	Sus scrofa
🐟	bogue	bogue (commun)	boga; boba (Romagna?); vopa (Campania?)	boga	boga	bukva etc; bukvina; boba etc; bobulina; buhar; matijaš	ghópa	Boops boops
🐟	bonito, Atlantic or belted	bonite à dos rayé; pélamide	palamita	bonito (atlántico); sarda; cabaña blanca VE	bonítol	palamida; pastirica; polanda	palamídha	Sarda sarda
🌿💮	bougainvillea	bougainvillea, bougainvillée		buganvilla				Bougainvillea
🌳	box; boxwood Am	buis	bosso	boj; boje	boix	šimšir	pyxári	Buxus sempervirens
🐟	brill	barbue	rombo liscio	rombo			kalkáni?	Scophthalmus rhombus
🌿💮	broom	genêt incl. “cytises véritables” (Cytisus spp.) and “genêts véritables” (Genista spp.) etc	ginestra incl. citiso etc.	retama, hiniesta etc.	ginesta?			Genisteae incl. Cytisus spp. and Genista spp.
🐦	buzzard; common buzzard	buse variable	poiana	ratonero común	aligot comú	škanjac or mišar, obični	yerakína	Buteo buteo
🐟	carp	carpe	carpa	carpa común	carpa	šaran	kiprínos	Cyprinus carpio
🕷	carpet-shell » clam
🌳	castor oil tree	ricin	ricino commune; palma Cristi; cagamengia Sard	higuera (infernal or del diablo); higuerillo (blanco or rojo); higuerilla; higuereta; ricino	ricí; riciner; cagamuja; cagamutxo	krpelja	retsinoladhiá	Ricinus communis
🌿	century plant » agave
🌿	chaparral » maquis
🌳🍅	chestnut, European or sweet or Spanish	châtaignier (tree); châtain or marron (nut)	castagno (tree); castagna (nut)	castaño (regoldo) (tree); castaña (nut); castiñeiro, castiro Gal	castanyer (tree); castanya (nut)	kesten, pitomi	kastaniá	Castanea sativa
🌳	Christ's or Jerusalem thorn; crown of thorns	épine du Christ; porte chapeau	marruca; spina di Cristo	espina santa or de cristo; paliure; paliuro	espinavessa	drača		Paliurus spina-christi
🕷	cicada	cigale	cicala	cigarra	cigala	cvrčak	tzítzikas	Cicada spp; Lyristes spp.
🌿💮	cistus » rock-rose
🌳🍅	citron	cédratier (tree); cédrat (fruit)	cedro; "citro"	cidro (tree); cidra, poncil, limón francés, toronja (fruit)	poncemer, naronger (tree); poncem, poncir, naronja (fruit)		kitriá (tree); kítro (fruit)	Citrus medica
🕷	clam; carpet-shell	palourde	vongola nera or verace	almeja fina	escopinya llisa?	kućica; vongola?	khávaro	Venerupis decussata
🕷	crayfish (freshwater); also » scampi and » lobster, spiny and » prawn, painted	écrevisse à pieds rouges or à pattes rouges (freshwater)	gambero d'acqua dolce (freshwater)	cangrejo de río; (ástaco?) (freshwater)		rak, riječni or plemeniti	karavídha tou ghlykoú neroú (freshwater)	Potamobius spp.; Astacus spp
J	Cretan wild goat						kri-kri; éghaghro tis Krítis; aghrími; aghriokátsiko; sanádha ♀	Capra aegagra cretensis or cretica
🐦	crow, hooded	corneille mantelée (or cendrée or grise); religieuse	cornacchia bigia or dal mantello	corneja cenicienta?	cornella emmantellada	vrana, siva	kouroúna	Corvus corone cornix
🌿💮	curry plant	immortelle d'Italie	perpetuino (d’Italia); semprevivo	siempreviva del monte; curry; guirnalda?	ramell de sant Ponç; guirnalda	smilje		Helichrysum italicum (or angustifolium?)
🕷	cuttlefish	seiche	seppia	jibia	sípia; sèpia	sipa	soupiá	Sepia officinalis
🌿💮	cyclamen	cyclamen	ciclamino	ciclamen; ciclamino; pamporcino	cyclamen	cikláma; skrižalina	kiklamíno	Cyclamen spp.
🌳	cypress, Italian or Mediterranean or funeral	ciprès	cipresso	ciprés	xiprer	čempres, obični	kiparíssi	Cupressus sempervirens
J	deer, Corsican red	cerf rouge or élaphe de Corse	cervo corsicano or sardo					Cervus elaphus corsicanus
J	deer, roe	chevreuil	capriolo	corzo	cabirol	srna, obična or europska; srndač	zarkádhi	Capreolus capreolus
🐟	dentex	denté	dentice	dentón	déntol	zubatac	sinaghrídha	Dentex dentex
🐟	dolphin-fish; mahi-mahi HI	dorade, daurade Car (& IO?); coryphène	lampuga	dorado (común); delfín CAm; lampuga Eur?	llampuga; dorado	lampuga	kinighós; korífena K?	Coryphaena hippurus
🌿💮	dragon arum	serpentaire (commune)		dragontera, culebrera, taragontia?		zmijavčica	dhrakóndia; fidhókhorto	Dracunculus vulgaris; Arum dracunculus
🕷	Dublin bay prawn » scampi
🐦	duck hawk » peregrine
🐦	eagle, golden	aigle royal	aquila reale	águila real; águia real Gal	àguila or àliga daurada	orao, suri	khrisaetós	Aquila chrysaetos
🐦	eagle, sea; also » osprey	pygargue	aquila di mare	pigargo				Haliaeetus spp.
🐦	eagle, white-tailed (sea); erne	pygargue à queue blanche; orfraie?	aquila di mare a coda bianca	pigargo común	àguila marina	orao štekavac or bjelorepan	thalassaetós	Haliaeetus albicilla
🐦	eagle, short-toed	circaète Jean-le-Blanc	biancone	águila culebrera; águia albela Gal	àguila marcenca	orao zmijar	fidhaetós	Circaetus gallicus
🐦	erne » eagles
🌳🍅	fig	figuier (tree); figue (fruit)	fico (comune or caprifico); figu Sard	higuera (tree); higo (fruit)	figuera (tree); figa (fruit)	smokva, (obična)	sikiá (tree); síko (fruit)	Ficus carica
🌳	fir, Spanish	sapin d'Espagne	abete di Spagna	pinsapo	pinsap(-o)	jela, španjolska		Abies pinsapo
🕷	firefly (winged); glowworm (wingless); lightning bug Am	lampyre; luciole; ver luisant (wingless)	lucciola; lampiride	luciérnaga	lluerna; cuca de llum	krijesnica	kolofotiá	Lampyridae etc.
🐦	flamingo, greater	flamant (rose)	fenicottero	flamenco; flamingo Gal	flamenc comú		finikóptero	Phoenicopterus ruber roseus
🌳💮	frangipani; pagoda or temple tree	frangipanier	frangipani	sacuanjoche (P. rubra) NI; flor blanca CR?				Plumeria spp.
🌿	fynbos » maquis
🐟	garfish Eur; needle fish Am	aiguille; orphie	aguglia	aguja	agulla	iglica	zarghána	Belone belone
🌿	garrigue	garrigue	gariga	gariga	garriga	gariga	frýghana
🕷	glowworm » firefly
🐟	goatfish » red mullet
🐟	goby	gobie	ghiozzo		cabot etc		ghoviós?	Gobius spp.
🐟	goosefish » monkfish
🌿🍅	grape, grape vine » vine
🐟	grouper, dusky	mérou brun or rouge or noir or sombre or de Méditerranée; lucerna Corsica	cernia bruna	mero; garopa; chernia marrón; mero de altura Gal	nero; mero; anfós; rei	kirnja (golema)	rofós	Epinephelus marginatus
🌿🍅	gumbo » okra
🐟	hake	merlu	nasello; merluzza	merluza; pescado (locally)	lluç (europeu)	oslić	bakaliáros	Merluccius merluccius
🐟	hammerhead » sharks
🐦	hawk, fish » osprey
🌿💮	heath; "heather"	bruyère?	erica (commune) ; brugo; tuvara Sard	brezo	bruc? bruguera?			Erica spp.
🌳	heath or heather, tree	bruyère arborescente or blanche or en arbre	scopa (da fastello or di bosco)	brezo blanco or arbóreo	bruc boal or mascle or de pipes or de soca	vrijes veliki	reïki	Erica arborea
🌿💮	heather; Scots heather; ling	bruyère commune	brugo; also » erica	brezo común; brecina	bruguerola	vrijes; vrijesak		Calluna vulgaris
🌳	heather, broom	bruyère à balais	erica da scope; scopa	brezo de escobas	bruc femella or d'escombres			Erica scoparia
🌿💮	hibiscus	hibiscus	ibisco della Cina? rosa cinese?	hibisco	hibisc (de la xina); rosa de xina		iviskós	Hibiscus rosa sinensis
🐦	hoopoe	huppe fasciée	upupa	abubilla; bubela Gal	puput	pupavac	tsalapetinós	Upupa epops
J	jackal	chacal	sciacallo (dorato)	chacal	xacal	šakal; (zlatni) čagalj	tsakáli	Canis aureus
🐦	jay; Eurasian jay	geai des chênes	ghiandaia	arrendajo; pega marza Gal	gaig	šojka ( kreštalica)	kíssa	Garrulus glandarius
🐟	John Dory	Saint-Pierre	pesce San Pietro	pez de San Pedro	gall or peix de sant Pere	kovač; šanpjer etc; riba Svetog Petra	khristópsaro	Zeus faber
🌳💮	Judas tree	arbre de Judée	albero di Giuda	árbol del amor	arbre de l'amor or de Judes or de Judea	judić	koutsoupiá	Cercis siliquastrum
🌳🍅	Killarney strawberry tree » strawberry tree
🌿	kwongan » maquis
🌿🍅	lady's finger » okra
🐦	lammergeier » vultures
🌿💮	lavender	lavande; aspic	lavanda; spiganardo; spigo(nardo)	espliego; lavanda; alhuzema	espígol	lavanda	levánda	Lavandula spp.
🌳	lentisk; mastic tree	lentisque	lentischio; lentisco; moddizzi, modditzi Sard	lentisco	mata; llentiscle; llentrisca	tršlja	mastikhá; mastikhódhendhro; skínos; skinári	Pistacia lentiscus
🕷	lightning bug » firefly
🌳	lime or linden tree	tilleul	tiglio	tilo	tell; tiller	lipa	tílio? (incl. flamouriá?)	Tilia spp.
🌿💮	ling » heather
🌳	liquidambar; oriental sweetgum; storax tree?		storace?	estoraque				Liquidambar orientalis
🕷	lobster, European	homard	astice (europeo); elefante di mare	bogavante	llomàntol; grimaldo	hlap; rarog; humer	astakós; karavídha megháli	Homarus vulgaris or gammarus
🕷	lobster, European spiny; crayfish	langouste	aragosta (mediterranea)	langosta	llagosta	jastog	astakós	Palinurus elephas or vulgaris
🌳🍅	locust tree » carob tree
🌿💮	Madonna lily	lys blanc	giglio (di Sant'Antonio)	azucena (común or blanca)		ljiljan, marijin	krínos	Lilium candidum
🐟	mahi-mahi » dolphin-fish
🌿	maquis; (cf. chaparral Am; fynbos ZA; kwongan AU)	maquis	macchia; macchie	matorral	brolla	makija	makkí?
🌿	marjoram, wild » oregano
J	marten, pine	martre commune or des pins	martora eurasiatica (or dei boschi or di Prussia?)	marta silvestre	mart(-a)	kuna zlatica	dhendhrokoúnavo; dhasokoúnavo	Martes martes
J	marten, stone or beech or house	fouine	faina; (martora di Francia?)	garduña; fuina	fagina; gorja blanc	kuna bjelica	kounávi; petrokoúnavo	Martes foina
🌳	mastic tree » lentisk
🌳🍅	medlar also » loquat	néflier (tree); nèfle (fruit)	nespolo (tree); nespola (fruit)	nisperero? (tree); níspero? (fruit)		mušmula	mousmouliá? (tree); moúsmoulo? (fruit)	Mespilus germanica
🌿	miracle of nature » agave
🐟	monkfish, angler fish Eur; goosefish Am	lotte; baudroie	rana pescatrice; rospo	rape; pejesapo; pixín Ast	rap; buldroi	grdóbina mrkulja; rošpo; žaba	vatrakhópsaro	Lophius spp.
🕷	mosquito	moustique; maringouin (esp. outside FR)	zanzara	mosquito	mosquit; cüic	komárac	kounoúpi	Culicidae
J	moufflon	mouflon	muflone, mufflone	muflón	mufló	muflon, (europski)	aghriopróvato; mouflón	Ovis (ammon) musimon
🌳🍅	mulberry	mûrier (tree); mûre (fruit)	moro, gelso (tree); mora del gelso (fruit)	moral esp. M. nigra; morera esp. M. alba (tree); mora (de morera) (fruit)	morera	murva; dud	mouriá (tree); moúro (fruit)	Morus spp.
🕷	mussel, Mediterranean	moule méditerranéenne or de Méditerranée	mitilo mediterraneo; muscolo NW; peocio NE; cozza S	mejillón mediterráneo		dagnja; mušula	mídhi Mesoyeío	Mytilus galloprovincialis
🌳🍅	myrtle	myrte	mirto; murta Sard	arrayán; mirto	murta; murtra; murtera	mirta; mrča	mirtiá	Myrtus communis
🐟	needlefish » garfish
🐦	nuthatch, Corsican	sittelle corse						Sitta whiteheadi
🌳	oak, cork	chêne-liège	quercia da sughero or da sughera	alcornoque; (sufreiro León)	alzina surera; surer?	(hrast) plutnjak	fellódhrys	Quercus suber
🌳	oak, holm or evergreen	chêne vert; yeuse	(quercia) leccio	encina	alzina	hrast crnika; česmina; česvina	ariá	Quercus ilex
🌳	oak, Kermes (or holly or scrub?)	chêne kermès; garric Occ	quercia spinosa	coscoja; coscolla blanca; matarubia; maraña; carrasquilla; chaparro/–a	coscoll etc; alzina ravell; garric; garriquella, garritx, garroll	oštrika; prnar; komorovac	pournári; prínos	Quercus coccifera
🌿🍅	okra; ochro GY; gumbo; lady's finger	gombo; calou GF	gombo	ocra; okra; quingombó, quinbombó CU, VE			bámies; gómbo?	Hibiscus esculentus
🌿💮❢	oleander; rose-bay	laurier-rose; oléandre; laurier IO, Car	oleandro; mazza di San Giuseppe; rosagine	adelfa; baladre	baladre; balandre; oleandre; llorer rosa	oleander; lijander	pikrodháfni	Nerium oleander
🌳🍅	olive	olivier (tree); olive (fruit)	olivo, ulivo (tree); oliva, uliva (fruit)	aceituno, olivo (tree); aceituna, oliva (fruit)	olivera (tree); olivo (fruit)	maslina; uljika	eliá	Olea europea
🌳🍅	olive, cultivated	olivier (tree); olive (fruit)	olivo coltivato	aceituno, olivo (tree); aceituna, oliva (fruit)	olivera (tree); olivo (fruit)		eliá	Olea europaea sativa
🌳🍅	olive, wild	olivier sauvage or oléastre (tree); olive (fruit)	oleastro; olivastro; olivo selvatico	acebuche	ullastre; rabell; oastre	maslina, divlja; mastrinka	eliá; aghrieliá	Olea europaea oleaster
🌿	oregano; wild marjoram	origan (commun or vulgaire); marjolaine sauvage	origano; acciughero?	orégano	orenga	mravínac; orígano	ríghani	Origanum vulgare
🐦	osprey; fish hawk Am, TT; sea eagle Car?	balbuzard pêcheur or fluviatile; aigle pêcheur CA?; aiglon, malfini de la mer Car	falco pescatore	águila pescadora VE; halcón pescador; águila or guaraguao de mar, guincho Car; gavilán pescador CR, MX; águia peixeira Gal	àguila or àliga peixatera or pescadora	bukoč; orao ribar or ribič	psaraetós	Pandion haliaetus
🕷	oyster, (European flat)	huître (plate)	ostrica	ostra	ostra; òstia	kamenica, (europska); oštriga?	strídhi	Ostrea edulis
🌳💮	pagoda tree » frangipani
🌳🍅	pear, wild		pero selvatico or alpino; perastro	peral silvestre	perera borda	kruška, divlja		Pyrus pyraster
🐟	perch, (European or Eurasian)	perche (commune)	persico reale	perca	percar	grgeč; kostriješ; bandar	perkí; potamóperka; kakozýstra	Perca fluviatilis
🐦	peregrine (falcon); duck hawk Am	faucon pélerin	pellegrino	halcón peregrino VE or común; falcón pelegrín Gal	(falcó) pelegrí	sokol, sivi	petrítis	Falco peregrinus
🐟	pike; northern pike; pickerel (young) Eur	brochet; brocheton (young)	luccio	lucio	lluç de riu; luci; lluci	štuka	toúrna	Esox lucius
🐟	pilchard » sardine
🌳	pine, Aleppo	pin d'Alep	pino d'Aleppo	pino carrasco or carrasqueño or blanquillo or de Alepo; pincarrasco	pi blanc or bord or nas or melich or garriguenc	bor, alepski or bijeli HR	pévki, khalépios	Pinus halepensis
🌳	pine, European black	pin noir (d'Autriche)	pino nero	pino salgareño or laricio or negral	pinassa	bor, crni	mavrópefko	Pinus nigra
🌳	pine, Corsican etc	pin (laricio) de Corse etc	pino corso etc	pino (negral) de Córcega or laricio etc				Pinus nigra laricio (Med ssp)
🌳	pine, Heldreich or Bosnian		pino loricato			munika	róbolo	Pinus heldreichii or leucodermis
🌳	pine, maritime or cluster or Bournemouth	pin maritime etc.	pino marittimo or pinastro or selvatico	pino marítimo etc; piñeiro bravo Gal	pi pinastre or marítim or de fulla	bor, primorski		Pinus pinaster
🌳	pine, Scots or common or red	pin sylvestre; daille (Franco-Provençal?)	pino silvestre	pino silvestre; (pino albar or blanquillo or royal Guadarrama, or serrano Gredos?)	pi roig or femella or vermell; (pi) rajol or rajolet	bor, obični HR; bor, bijeli SR	liákha; dhaskií péfki	Pinus sylvestris
🌳	pine, Turkish or Calabrian or East Mediterranean	pin de Calabre	pino calabro	pino de Chipre or de Calabria or de Creta	pi de Turquia	bor, brucijski	pévki, trakheía; Toúrkiko or Kalavréziko pévko	Pinus brutia
🌳🍅	pine, umbrella or stone (tree); pine kernel or nut (seed)	pin pignon or parasol (tree); pigne, pignon (seed)	pino da pinoli or a ombrella or domestica (tree); pinolo, pignolo (seed)	pino piñonero (oralbar or real or de la tierra or doncel or manso or de comer or de piñon?); piñón (seed); piñeiro manso Gal	pi pinyer or bo or parasol or pinyoner or ver or campaner or de llei or de pinyons; pinyó (seed)	pinija	koukounariá, strofiliá (tree); koukounári (seed)	Pinus pinea
🌳🍅	pistachio	pistache; pistache arbuste IO Cr	pistacchio	pistacho; alfóncigo	pistatxer; pistatxo; festuc	pistacia	fistikiá	Pistacia vera
🐟	plaice	plie commune	platessa	solla		iverak zlatopjeg		Pleuronectes platessa
🌳	plane	platanier	platano	plátano	plàtan	platana	plátanos	Platanus spp.
🐟	pointer, blue or white » sharks
🌳🍅	pomegranate	grenadier (tree); grenade (fruit)	melograno (tree); melagrana (fruit); granato	granado (tree); granada (fruit)	magraner	šipak; mogranj; nar; (granat–)jabuka	rodhiá (tree); ródhi (fruit)	Punica granatum
🐟	porgy » sea bream
🕷	prawn Eur; shrimp Am	crevette	gambero	gamba	gamba	kòzica	gharídha
🌳🍅	prickly pear	figuier de Barbarie (plant); figue de Barbarie (fruit)	fico d'India; figu murisca Sard	chumbera; higuera chumba or de tuna (plant); higo chumbo or de tuna (fruit)	figuera palera or de moro	smokva, indijska	frangosykiá	Opuntia ficus-indica; O. tuna-blanca
🌳🍅	quince	cognassier (tree); coing (fruit)	(melo) cotogno (tree); (mela) cotogna (fruit)	membrillero (tree); membrillo (fruit)	codonyera	dunja	kydhoniá (tree); kydhóni (fruit)	Cydonia oblonga
🐟	red mullet Eur; goatfish Am	rouget barbet or de roche acc. to sp.	triglia di fango, barbone (M. barbatus); triglia di scoglio (M. surmuletus).	salmonete de fango or de roca acc. to sp.	moll de fang or de roca acc. to sp.	trlja; bárbun	barboúni or koutsomoúra acc. to sp.	Mullus barbatus or surmuletus
🌿💮	rock-rose; cistus	ciste	cisto; murdegu Sard	jara	estepa	bušin		Cistus spp.
🌿💮	rose-bay » oleander
🌿🍅	rosemary	romarin; encensier	rosmarino	romero	romaní; romer(o)	ružmarin etc; ruzman; žmurod	dhendrolívano	Rosmarinus officinalis
🐟	sailfish	voilier	pesce vela	aguja de mar; pez vela; aguja vela VE			istiofóros	Istiophorus spp.
🐟	salema	saupe	salpa; sarpa	salema; (salpa?)	salpa; aurada grisenca; saupa	salpa; sopa	sálpa	Sarpa (or Boops) salpa
🐟	sardine, European sardine (young); pilchard (adult)	sardine	sardina; sarda	sardina; parrocha (small; Ast)	sardina	srdela	sardhélla	Sardina pilchardus
🕷	scallop, great or pilgrim	coquille Saint-Jacques	ventaglio	concha de peregrina; vieira	petxina de pelegrí; xel	kapica, jakovljeva or jakobova; kapesánta?	kténi	Pecten jacobaeus
🕷	scampi; Dublin bay prawn; crawfish; crayfish	langoustine	scampo	cigala; langostina	escamerlà; garagan	škamp	karavídha	Nephrops norvegicus
🐦	scops owl	hibou petit-duc	assiolo	autillo	xot; (mussol?)	ćuk	giónis	Otus scops
🕷	scorpion	scorpion	scorpione	escorpión; alacrán	escorpí		skorpiós
🐟	scorpion fish	rascasse	scorfano, scorfanotto acc. to species	escorpena; escórpora; rascacio	escórpora; rascassa	škarpina, škarpinica, škrpinica, škarpun, škrpun acc. to species	skorpiós, skorpína acc. to species	Scorpaena (S. notata, porcus, scrofa)
🐟	sea bass; (white) sea perch; white salmon Am	bar; loup (de mer); loubine	spigola; spinola; branzino	lubina; robaliza; róbalo	llobarro	lubin; brancin; smudut	lavráki	Morone or Dicentrarchus labrax
🐟	sea bream	brême de mer				ljuskavka		Sparidae
🐟	sea bream, Couch's or common Eur; (red) porgy Am	pagre commun	pagro (mediterraneo); praio	pargo	pàguera; pagre; fusta	pagar; pagra; albun	fangrí; (mertzáni?)	Pagrus or Sparus pagrus
🐟	(sea-)bream, gilt-head	dorade; daurade	orata	dorada	orada	kómarča; podlanica; dinigla; lovrata; ovrata; sekulica	tsipoúra	Sparus aurata
🐟	sea-bream, red	dorade commune	occhialone	besugo		okan	lithríni	Pagellus centrodontus or bogaraveo
🐟	(sea-)bream, saddled	oblade	occhiata	oblada	oblada	ušata; oćada	melanoúri	Oblada melanura
🐟	sea-bream, white	sar commun	sarago maggiore; sargo	sargo	sard (comú)	šarag	sarghós	Diplodus sargus; Sargus sargus or rondeletii
🐟	(shark), smooth hammerhead	(requin-)marteau; (maillet? demoiselle?)	squalo or pesce martello	tiburón martillo cruz or liso	peix martell	mlat; jaram	zíyaina; paterítsa; sfýraina?	Sphyrna zygaina
🐟	shark, mako; blue pointer AU?	requin mako	(squalo) mako	marrajo; (incl. (marrajo) dientuso); mako	solraig			Isurus spp.
🐟	shark, (great) white; white pointer; blue pointer ZA	(grand) requin blanc	squalo bianco	jaquetón blanco; gran blanco MX	tauró blanc	pas ljudožder; velika bijela	skilópsaro; sbríllios	Carcharodon carcharias
🐦	shrike, red-backed	pie-grièche écorcheur	averla piccola	alcaudón dorsirrojo	escorxador	svračak, rusi	aetomákhos	Lanius collurio
🌳💮	smoke tree; Venetian sumach	arbre à perruques	scotano	árbol de las pelucas		rujevina	khrysóxylo	Cotinus coggygria; Rhus cotinus
🐟	sole, Dover	sole	sogliola	lenguado	llenguado	list, (morski)	ghlóssa	Solea solea
🐟	squid	encornet	calamaro	calamar	calamar	lignja, (europska)	kalamári	Loligo vulgaris
🌳	storax » liquidambar?
🐦	stork, white	cigogne blanche	ciconia bianca	cigüeña blanca or común; cigoña comùn Gal	cigonya blanca	roda, bijela	pelarghós; lefkopelarghós	Ciconia ciconia
🌳🍅	strawberry tree; Killarney strawberry tree; arbutus	arbousier (commun) (tree); arbouse (fruit)	corbezzolo; albatro	madroño/–a; (madroñero/–a, madrollo, merodo, albocera; alborocera Arag; aborio Liébana; borto Burgos, Rioja; albedro, borrachin Ast?; érbedo Gal	arbocer(-a) etc; arboç; arbocó etc; llipoter etc; llicutet; cirerer d´arboç or de llop or de pastor	planika	koumariá (tree); koúmaro (fruit)	Arbutus unedo
🌳💮	sumach, Venetian » smoke tree
🌳	sweetgum » liquidambar
🐟	swordfish	espadon; empereur	pesce spada	pez espada; emperador	peix espasa; emperador	iglun; sabljarka	xifiós; xifías K	Xiphias gladius
🌳💮	tamarisk	tamaris	tamerice; tamarisco?	tamarisco; taray; taraje	tamariu; tamarisc; tamarina; tamarit; tamarell	tamaris; metlika	armiriíki	Tamarix spp.
🌳💮	temple tree » frangipani
🌳	terebinth; turpentine tree	térébinthe	terebinto	terebinto; cornicabra	arbre del pi; cornicabra; garrofer bord; llampuga; noguereta	smrdljika	kokkorevithiá; kokkorétsa	Pistacia terebinthus
🌿💮	thyme	thym	timo; serpillo; serpollino	timo; tomillo	timó; farigola	timijan; timas; bosiljak; manja mažurana; majčina dušica	thymári	Thymus spp.
🐟	trout, Mediterranean	truite à grosses taches (incl truite corse)	trota sarda (S. cettii?); trota dell'Atlante (S. macrostigma?)	trucha del mar Tirreno				Salmo cettii and/or S. (trutta) microstigma
🐟	tuna, Atlantic bluefin	thon rouge (du Nord or de l'Atlantique or de Méditerranée)	tonno rosso or pinna blu	atún rojo or azul or cimarrón or de aleta azul (del Atlántico)	tonyina (vermella or roja)	tunj; tuna	tónnos érythros or kókkinos	Thunnus or Orcynus thynnus
🐟	tuna, long-fin; albacore	thon blanc; germon	alalunga; alalonga; tonno bianco	bonito del norte Eur? albacora; atún blanco; atún de aleta larga CL	bacora; bacoreta; tonyina blanca; ullada	tunj dugokrilac or dugorepi	tónnos makrópteros; tonáki; órkynos	Thunnus alalunga
🐟	(tuna), skipjack or stripe-bellied	bonite à ventre rayé; listao	tonnetto striato	listado; bonito (de altura or de vientre rayado); barrilete MX	bonítol (de ventre) ratllat		ríki	Katsuwonus or Euthynnus pelamis
🐟	turbot	turbot	rombo chiodato	rodaballo			kalkáni	Scophthalmus maximus; Psetta maxima
🌳	turpentine tree » terebinth
👽	turtle, green	tortue verte or franche	tartaruga verde	tortuga verde or franca; tortuga blanca CO; peje blanco PR; tartaruga mariña verde Gal	tortuga verda	želva, golema	khelóna mídhas; prásini thalassokhelóna; tsaghalokhelóna	Chelonia mydas
👽	turtle, leatherback	(tortue) luth	dermochelide coreacea	(tortuga) laúd; baula CR; tortuga canal, barriguda, cana CO; tinglar PR; tartaruga de coiro Gal	tortuga llaüt	usminjača, sedmopruga	dhermatokhelóna	Dermochelys coriacea
👽	turtle, loggerhead	caouane, caouanne	tartaruga comune	(tortuga) caguama CO, MX; tortuga boba Eur; tartaruga mariña común Gal	tortuga babaua	želva, glavata		Caretta caretta
🕷	Venus, warty	praire (commune); praïro Med	tartufo di mare; caparon Venice etc.	escupiña grabada; almejón	escopinya gravada	brbavica; prnjavica; kučica etc.	kydhóni	Venus verrucosa
🌿🍅	vine, wine vine, grape vine (plant); grape (fruit)	vigne (plant); raisin (fruit)	vite (plant); uva (fruit)	vid (plant); uva (fruit)	vinya, cep, parra (plant); raïm (fruit)	vinoloza, vinova loza, vinski trs, čokot (plant); grožđe (fruit)	klíma; ámbelos (plant); stafíli (fruit)	Vitis vinifera
🐦	vulture, bearded; lammergeier	gypaète (barbu)	avvoltoio barbato or degli agnelli; gipeto (barbuto)	águila barbuda; quebrantahuesos; cascaosos Gal	trencalòs	kostoberina, (žutoglava)	yipáetos	Gypaetus barbatus
🐦	vulture, (European) black (Old World)	vautour moine	avvoltoio monaco	buitre negro; abutre cincento Gal	voltor negre	strvinar, crni (euroazijski)	mavróyipas	Aegypius monachus
🐦	vulture, Egyptian	percnoptère d'Égypte	capovaccaio	alimoche común; abutre branco Gal	aufrany; miloca; moixeta voltonera	crkavica; bijela kanja	aspropáris; koukálogho Zagori	Neophron percnopterus
🌳🍅	walnut	noyer (tree); noix (nut)	noce (comune); nuxi Sard	nogal (tree); nuez (nut)	noguera	orah	karidhiá (tree); karídhi (nut)	Juglans regia
🐟❢	weever	vive	tracina	araña, escorpión, víbora, salvariego (according to sp.)	aranya		dhrákena	Trachinus spp.
🐟	white salmon Am, (white) sea perch » sea bass
J	wolf, grey Eur or gray Am or timber	loup; louve ♀; louveteau (young)	lupo	lobo; loba ♀	llop	vuk, (sivi)	líkos	Canis lupus

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