What Animals Have Funny Sounding Names?

[itputsthelotion]

That's a serious question. I'd like to know what animals you think have funny sounding names in your opinion.

 

[Tittyman5000]

platypus - mammal
orangutan -primate
dik-dik - small antelope
kakabura - australian bird
horny toad - amphibian
warthog - wild pig
goatsucker - bird
pig-nosed turtle -reptile
google-eyed bass - fish
yellow-bellied sapsucker -bird
The Lurking Dirk - dodo bird

 

[Moonchild22]

You'll find a good one at 0:30 and another at 1:26

 

[squallumz]

uh, the beaver? :dunno:

 

[Facetious]

Chupacabra!

Aye Aye (Eye Eye) - looks strange too!

Aardvark

And if we're counting legendary creatures, the Squonk

Song dedicated to the Squonk

:dunno:

 

[STDiva]

Pig.
Shark.
Eagle.
Rabbit.
Bear.
Cat.
Bee.
Parrot.
Coyote.

 

[Facetious]

Pig.
Shark.
Eagle.
Rabbit.
Bear.
Cat.
Bee.
Parrot.
Coyote.

Ox

:drool1:


Oh . . . and Cockatoo

 

[lurkingdirk]

platypus - mammal
orangutan -primate
dik-dik - small antelope
kakabura - australian bird
horny toad - amphibian
warthog - wild pig
goatsucker - bird
pig-nosed turtle -reptile
google-eyed bass - fish
yellow-bellied sapsucker -bird
The Lurking Dirk - dodo bird

Pfft. Everyone knows my species is formally known as cockholster

Titmouse.
Blue-footed boobie.
Spoonbill.

 

[GregCentauro]

Scooby-Doo

 

[maildude]

Will E Worm

 

[TheOrangeCat]

Yabbies
Fainting Goats
Axolotl
Catfish
Giant Coconut Crab

 

[STDiva]

Hyumen.

 

[LukeEl]

Dingo, sounds more like a Hostess snack cake of somekind.

 

[itputsthelotion]

The arctic vargina is also a funny name. It's a really cute animal though.

 

[darkwarrior3007]

Humans.

 

[bahodeme]

Coatimundi or Coati for short

Whip-poor-will

 

[biomech]

Slippery Dick. www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slippery_dick
This got me in trouble when I was in 2nd grade. I thought it was hilarious, the teacher didn't.

 

[emceeemcee]

Kelly Osbourne

 

[zell]

Capybara,Kinkajou,and Bintarong.

 

[Hot Mega]

Aardvarks. The only thing funnier than the name and it's beginning with 2 A's is what it looks like...an elongated pig snout, rabbit ears, elephant skin and oversize rat tail....an animal who's name and looks only a mother could love.:1orglaugh