kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus | large American flycatcher |
Arkansas kingbird western kingbird | a kingbird seen in western United States, head and back are pale grey and the breast is yellowish and the tail is black |
Cassin's kingbird Tyrannus vociferans | a kingbird seen in the southwestern United States, largely grey with a yellow abdomen |
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 |
grey kingbird gray kingbird petchary Tyrannus domenicensis domenicensis | a kingbird that breeds in the southeastern United States and winters in tropical America, similar to but larger than the eastern kingbird |
western wood pewee Contopus sordidulus | small flycatcher of western North America |
western meadowlark Sturnella neglecta | a meadowlark of western North America |
western tanager Piranga ludoviciana | of western North America, male is black and yellow and orangeed |
western red-backed salamander Plethodon vehiculum | salamander of the Pacific coast of North America |
western toad Bufo boreas | of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies |
western spadefoot Scaphiopus hammondii | this spadefoot toad live in California |
western narrow-mouthed toad Gastrophryne olivacea | small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America |
Western box turtle Terrapene ornata | primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico |
western fence lizard swift blue-belly Sceloporus occidentalis | common western lizard, seen on logs or rocks |
western skink Eumeces skiltonianus | found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands |
western whiptail Cnemidophorus tigris | active lizard having a network of dusky dark markings, of semiarid areas from Oregon and Idaho to Baja California |
Western ribbon snake Thamnophis proximus | yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics |
western blind snake Leptotyphlops humilis | burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States |
western coral snake Micruroides euryxanthus | ranges from Central America to southwestern United States |
prairie rattlesnake prairie rattler Western rattlesnake Crotalus viridis | widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies |
Western diamondback Western diamondback rattlesnake Crotalus atrox | largest and most dangerous North American snake, of southwestern United States and Mexico |
Ixodes pacificus western black-legged tick | a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans, principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California |
western pipistrel SPipistrellus hesperus | of western North America |
western big-eared bat Plecotus townsendi | bat of western North America having extremely large ears |
western grey squirrel western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus | large grey squirrel of far western areas of United States |
western lowland gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla | a kind of gorilla |
western chimpanzee Pan troglodytes verus | masked or pale-faced chimpanzees of western Africa, distantly related to the eastern and central chimpanzees, possibly a distinct species |
double-bitted ax double-bitted axe Western ax Western axe | an ax that has cutting edges on both sides of the head |
stock saddle Western saddle | an ornamented saddle used by cowboys, has a high horn to hold the lariat |
Western horse opera | a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development |
spaghetti Western | a low-budget Western movie produced by a European (especially an Italian) film company |
Western Malayo-Polynesian | a western subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages |
country music country and western C and W | a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States, usually played on stringed instruments |
western western sandwich | a sandwich made from a western omelet |
western omelet | a firm omelet that has diced ham and peppers and onions |
Roman Catholic Western Church Roman Catholic Church Church of Rome Roman Church | the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
Western culture Western civilization | the modern culture of western Europe and North America, when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea |
western hemisphere occident New World | the hemisphere that includes North America and South America |
West western United States | the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River |
Western Roman Empire Western Empire | the western part after the Roman Empire was divided in , it lasted only until |
Western Australia | a state containing the western third of Australia |
Hebrides Hebridean Islands Hebridean Isles Western Islands Western Isles | a group of more than islands off the western coast of Scotland |
Western Sahara Spanish Sahara | an area in northwestern Africa with rich phosphate deposits, under Moroccan control since |
Samoa Independent State of Samoa Western Samoa Samoa i Sisifo | a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific |
Apia capital of Western Samoa | the capital of Western Samoa |
western white pine silver pine mountain pine Pinus monticola | tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles, bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature |
ponderosa ponderosa pine western yellow pine bull pine Pinus ponderosa | common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of to and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature |
western larch western tamarack Oregon larch Larix occidentalis | tall larch of western North America have pale green sharply pointed leaves and oblong cones, an important timber tree |
western hemlock Pacific hemlock west coast hemlock Tsuga heterophylla | tall evergreen of western North America, commercially important timber tree |
western red cedar red cedar canoe cedar Thuja plicata | large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States |