Animal names that are descriptive compound words in German

Translate these German words for animals into English with the help of a literal translation

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German Word	Literal English Translation	Answer
Ohrenkneifer	Ear pincher	Earwig
Schildkröte	Armored toad	Turtle
Fledermaus	Fluttering mouse	Bat
Schmetterling	Creature that strikes loudly	Butterfly
Stachelschwein	Thorned pig	Porcupine
Seekuh	Sea cow	Manatee
Vogelspinne	Bird spider	Tarantula
Tintenfisch	Ink fish	Squid
Eichkätzchen	Oak tree kitten	Squirrel
Seeigel	Hedgehog of the Sea	Sea urchin
Truthuhn	Garbling chicken	Turkey
Marienkäfer	Mary's beetle	Ladybug
Hundertfüßler	Creature with Hundred Feet	Centipede
Maulwurf	Toss/throw with the mouth	Mole
Brillenschlange	Snake with reading glasses	Indian cobra
Nashorn	Nose horn	Rhinoceros
Nacktschnecke	Naked snail	Slug
Flusspferd	River horse	Hippopotamus
Seehund	Sea dog	Seal
Schnabeltier	Animal with a bill	Platypus
Meerschweinchen	Little pig of the sea	Guinea Pig
Waschbär	Washing bear	Raccoon
Faultier	Lazy animal	Sloth