| eastern kingbird | a kingbird that breeds in North America and winters in tropical America, distinguished by a white band on the tip of the tail |
eastern meadowlark
Sturnella magna | a meadowlark of eastern North America |
| kestrel Falco tinnunculus | small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind |
sparrow hawk American kestrel
kestrel Falco sparverius | small North American falcon |
eastern red-backed salamander
Plethodon cinereus | common salamander of eastern North America |
eastern cricket frog
Acris gryllus | a cricket frog of eastern United States |
eastern narrow-mouthed toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis | small toad of southeastern United States |
eastern fence lizard
pine lizard
Sceloporus undulatus | small active lizard of United States and north to British Columbia |
theropod
theropod dinosaur
bird-footed dinosaur | any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs |
eastern ground snake
Potamophis striatula
Haldea striatula | in some classifications placed in genus Haldea, small reddish-grey snake of eastern North America |
eastern indigo snake
Drymarchon corais couperi | a variety of indigo snake |
eastern coral snake
Micrurus fulvius | ranges from Central America to southeastern United States |
comb-footed spider
theridiid | spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot |
eastern dasyure
Dasyurus quoll | a variety of dasyure |
black-footed albatross
gooney
gooney bird
goonie
goony
Diomedea nigripes | a variety of albatross with black feet |
eastern pipistrel
Pipistrellus subflavus | one of the smallest bats of eastern North America |
leaf-footed bug
leaf-foot bug | large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs |
nymphalid
nymphalid butterfly
brush-footed butterfly
four-footed butterfly | medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and mucheduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast |
eastern cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus | widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions |
white-footed mouse
vesper mouse
Peromyscus leucopus | American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts |
| dusky-footed wood rat | a wood rat with dusky feet |
dusky-footed woodrat
Neotoma fuscipes | host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California |
eastern woodrat
Neotoma floridana | large greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States |
eastern grey squirrel
eastern gray squirrel
cat squirrel Sciurus carolinensis | common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America, now introduced into England |
fox squirrel
eastern fox squirrel
Sciurus niger | exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States |
eastern chipmunk
hackee
striped squirrel
ground squirrel Tamias striatus | small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches |
black-footed ferret
ferret Mustela nigripes | musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States, nearly extinct |
eastern lowland gorilla
Gorilla gorilla grauri | a kind of gorilla |
eastern chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii | long-haired chimpanzees of eastentral Africa, closely related to the central chimpanzees |
| Eastern Catholicism | the beliefs and practices of any of the eastern Catholic Churches based in Constantinople or Antioch or Alexandria or Moscow or Jerusalem |
Chagatai
Jagatai
Jaghatai
Eastern Turki | a Turkic literary language of medieval central Asia (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan) |
Oceanic
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages |
Islamic Great Eastern Raiders-Front
IBDA-C | a Turkish terrorist organization that claimed responsibility for bombing a British consulate and bank in Istanbul, a violent opponent of Turkey's secular government and its ties to the European Union and NATO |
Eastern Church
Byzantine Church | the Catholic Church as it existed in the Byzantine Empire |
Orthodox Church
Orthodox Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Eastern Church Eastern Orthodox | derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites |
eastern hemisphere
orient | the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia |
| East eastern United States | the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River |
Byzantine Empire
Byzantium Eastern Roman Empire | a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in |
American Samoa
Eastern Samoa
AS | a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa |
| Arabian Desert Eastern Desert | a desert in Egypt between the Nile River and the Red Sea |
Great Dividing Range
Eastern Highlands | a mountain range running along the eastern coast of Australia |
Santee
Santee Sioux
Santee Dakota
Eastern Sioux | a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux |
American white pine
eastern white pine
weymouth pine
Pinus strobus | tall-growing pine of eastern North America, bark is brown with longitudinal fissures when mature, valued as a timber tree |
red spruce
eastern spruce
yellow spruce
Picea rubens | medium-sized spruce of eastern North America, chief lumber spruce of the area, source of pulpwood |
eastern hemlock
Canadian hemlock
spruce pine Tsuga canadensis | common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada, used especially for pulpwood |
eastern red cedar
red cedar red juniper
Juniperus virginiana | small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles |
American pasqueflower
Eastern pasque flower
wild crocus
lion's beard
prairie anemone
blue tulip
American pulsatilla
Pulsatilla patens
Anemone ludoviciana | short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers, North America and Siberia |
| Eastern silvery aster | a variety of aster |
Allegheny chinkapin
eastern chinquapin
chinquapin dwarf chestnut
Castanea pumila | shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts |
Eastern hop hornbeam
ironwood ironwood tree Ostrya virginiana | medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America |