fennec fox

ears

Auditory organs, paired

• pinnaeExternal ear structures
• oversizedExceeding typical dimensions
• whiskersFacial sensory hairs

paws · tail · snout · teeth · claws · lightweight · compact · thermoregulation · adaptation · body

Sahara

Largest hot desert

• sandFine rock particles
• dunesWind-formed sand ridges
• aridDevoid of water

burrow · heat · North Africa · Sinai · Arabian · sandy · survival · camouflage · underground · den

canid

Mammal of the wolf family

• mammalWarm-blooded, milk-producing animal
• speciesFinest taxonomic rank
• wildNot domesticated or controlled

native · population · range · ecosystem · prey · predator · conservation · CITES · habitat · fauna

cute

Attractively charming

• adorableExtremely endearing
• tinyExtremely small in size
• fluffySoft and light-textured

sandy · petite · delicate · furry · soft · plush · photogenic · charismatic · distinctive · recognizable

nocturnal

Active during darkness

• burrowingDigging to create shelter
• diggingRemoving earth below
• huntingPursuing wild game

social · playful · vocal · barking · pouncing · foraging · omnivorous · caching · alert · skittish

Zootopia

Fictional all-animal urban world

• mascotGroup's symbolic figure
• AlgeriaMaghreb nation, largest African
• stuffed-animalFabric creature with filling

cartoon · internet · meme · viral · zoo · documentary · symbol · merchandise · popular · iconic

exotic

Strikingly unusual, foreign-seeming

• illegalForbidden by statute
• captiveOne held by force
• breederOne who raises stock

domesticated · ownership · enclosure · diet · veterinary · permit · trade · smuggling · socialization · temperament

• desertsand, sand dunes, sand dune, dune, dunes
• African wildlifeelephant, African elephant, lion, hippo, elephants
• canineswolf, fox, jackal, dingo, coyote
• desert lifecamel, cactus, scorpion, rattlesnake, sidewinder
• desert wildlifecamel, dromedary, gazelle, oryx, jerboa
• exotic petssugar glider, hedgehog, capybara, serval, kinkajou