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Javascript array of one-word animal names
var animalNames = ["Canidae","Felidae","Cat","Cattle","Dog","Donkey","Goat","Horse","Pig","Rabbit","Aardvark","Aardwolf","Albatross","Alligator","Alpaca","Amphibian","Anaconda","Angelfish","Anglerfish","Ant","Anteater","Antelope","Antlion","Ape","Aphid","Armadillo","Asp","Baboon","Badger","Bandicoot","Barnacle","Barracuda","Basilisk","Bass","Bat","Bear","Beaver","Bedbug","Bee","Beetle","Bird","Bison","Blackbird","Boa","Boar","Bobcat","Bobolink","Bonobo","Booby","Bovid","Bug","Butterfly","Buzzard","Camel","Canid","Capybara","Cardinal","Caribou","Carp","Cat","Catshark","Caterpillar","Catfish","Cattle","Centipede","Cephalopod","Chameleon","Cheetah","Chickadee","Chicken","Chimpanzee","Chinchilla","Chipmunk","Clam","Clownfish","Cobra","Cockroach","Cod","Condor","Constrictor","Coral","Cougar","Cow","Coyote","Crab","Crane","Crawdad","Crayfish","Cricket","Crocodile","Crow","Cuckoo","Cicada","Damselfly","Deer","Dingo","Dinosaur","Dog","Dolphin","Donkey","Dormouse","Dove","Dragonfly","Dragon","Duck","Eagle","Earthworm","Earwig","Echidna","Eel","Egret","Elephant","Elk","Emu","Ermine","Falcon","Ferret","Finch","Firefly","Fish","Flamingo","Flea","Fly","Flyingfish","Fowl","Fox","Frog","Gamefowl","Galliform","Gazelle","Gecko","Gerbil","Gibbon","Giraffe","Goat","Goldfish","Goose","Gopher","Gorilla","Grasshopper","Grouse","Guan","Guanaco","Guineafowl","Gull","Guppy","Haddock","Halibut","Hamster","Hare","Harrier","Hawk","Hedgehog","Heron","Herring","Hippopotamus","Hookworm","Hornet","Horse","Hoverfly","Hummingbird","Hyena","Iguana","Impala","Jackal","Jaguar","Jay","Jellyfish","Junglefowl","Kangaroo","Kingfisher","Kite","Kiwi","Koala","Koi","Krill","Ladybug","Lamprey","Landfowl","Lark","Leech","Lemming","Lemur","Leopard","Leopon","Limpet","Lion","Lizard","Llama","Lobster","Locust","Loon","Louse","Lungfish","Lynx","Macaw","Mackerel","Magpie","Mammal","Manatee","Mandrill","Marlin","Marmoset","Marmot","Marsupial","Marten","Mastodon","Meadowlark","Meerkat","Mink","Minnow","Mite","Mockingbird","Mole","Mollusk","Mongoose","Monkey","Moose","Mosquito","Moth","Mouse","Mule","Muskox","Narwhal","Newt","Nightingale","Ocelot","Octopus","Opossum","Orangutan","Orca","Ostrich","Otter","Owl","Ox","Panda","Panther","Parakeet","Parrot","Parrotfish","Partridge","Peacock","Peafowl","Pelican","Penguin","Perch","Pheasant","Pig","Pigeon","Pike","Pinniped","Piranha","Planarian","Platypus","Pony","Porcupine","Porpoise","Possum","Prawn","Primate","Ptarmigan","Puffin","Puma","Python","Quail","Quelea","Quokka","Rabbit","Raccoon","Rat","Rattlesnake","Raven","Reindeer","Reptile","Rhinoceros","Roadrunner","Rodent","Rook","Rooster","Roundworm","Sailfish","Salamander","Salmon","Sawfish","Scallop","Scorpion","Seahorse","Shark","Sheep","Shrew","Shrimp","Silkworm","Silverfish","Skink","Skunk","Sloth","Slug","Smelt","Snail","Snake","Snipe","Sole","Sparrow","Spider","Spoonbill","Squid","Squirrel","Starfish","Stingray","Stoat","Stork","Sturgeon","Swallow","Swan","Swift","Swordfish","Swordtail","Tahr","Takin","Tapir","Tarantula","Tarsier","Termite","Tern","Thrush","Tick","Tiger","Tiglon","Toad","Tortoise","Toucan","Trout","Tuna","Turkey","Turtle","Tyrannosaurus","Urial","Vicuna","Viper","Vole","Vulture","Wallaby","Walrus","Wasp","Warbler","Weasel","Whale","Whippet","Whitefish","Wildcat","Wildebeest","Wildfowl","Wolf","Wolverine","Wombat","Woodpecker","Worm","Wren","Xerinae","Yak","Zebra","Alpaca","Cat","Cattle","Chicken","Dog","Donkey","Ferret","Gayal","Goldfish","Guppy","Horse","Koi","Llama","Sheep","Yak"];
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I'd needed this for a one-off human-friendly ID creator (think a UUID with a hell of a lot less randomness but able to be stored in short-term human memory).

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