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Mappings between OpenCyc terms and Wikipedia article names provided by Olena Medelyan and Catherine Legg, University of Waikato, NZ under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a sub-taxon of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is an air-breathing, warm-blooded animal which, if female, nurses its young with milk secreted by mammary glands. The skin of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is typically covered with hair (or sometimes hair modified into scales or plates, as in pangolins), but some types are almost hairless. All mammals other than the Monotremes of Australia bear live young rather than laying eggs, and have teats, which on females are used for nursing the young. Monotremes do not have teats, but both male and female produce milk from mammary glands. mammal Mammal mammals Mammal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-mammal-noun-1 http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-Mammalia-noun-1 young mammal (JuvenileFn Mammal) mammal that is not a human (CollectionDifferenceFn Mammal HomoSapiens) placental mammal <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwNRjvpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Eutheria</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwNRjvpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Eutheria</a> is a placental mammal; most mammals are members of this collection. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwNRjvpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Eutheria</a> are born live, nurse from their mothers' <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjVq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MammaryGland</a>s and live outside their mothers' bodies. Eutheria Bigfoot Sasquatch A type of large hairy creature said to roam wilderness areas of North America. A mythological creature which can change form between a human and a wolflike creature. Werewolf werewolf Monotreme A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkIQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerrestrialOrganism</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwA1siJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OviparousAnimal</a>. There are only three living monotremes, the duck-billed <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViqZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platypus</a> and two species of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvqJh-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Echidna</a> (or &quot;spiny anteaters&quot;). Instances of the order <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwCaGhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Monotreme</a> are mammals, yet lay eggs from which young are hatched, have a cloaca (hence the name monotreme, Greek for &quot;one hole&quot;), have poison glands, lack functional teeth, and secrete milk in a &quot;mammary patch&quot; rather than through teats. Their range is limited to <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViUs5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Australia</a> and New Guinea. monotreme (FemaleFn Mammal) female mammal (CollectionDifferenceFn Mammal Person) mammal that is not someone aardvark A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>. Aardvarks are medium-sized mammals native to Africa. Their name comes from Afrikaans for &quot;earth pig&quot;. Aardvark mammal that is not a monotreme (CollectionDifferenceFn Mammal Monotreme) A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>. Aardwolves are small insectivorous hyena-like mammals native to Africa. aardwolf Aardwolf abominable snowman A collection of large hairy humanoid mammals said to roam the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkEkJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HimalayaMountains</a>. AbominableSnowman The collection of all vampires - mythological creatures (perhaps animated corpses) that bite the necks of their human victims and drink their blood. The victims then turn into vampires themselves. Vampires can be 'killed' by driving a stake into their hearts or cremating them, sleep in coffins during the daytime and are active only at night, and have a strong aversion to sunlight and garlic. Vampire vampire Marsupial pouched mammal Mammals with pouches for their young The mammal: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>. (The Mammal) the mammal An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a sub-taxon of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is an air-breathing, warm-blooded animal which, if female, nurses its young with milk secreted by mammary glands. The skin of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is typically covered with hair (or sometimes hair modified into scales or plates, as in pangolins), but some types are almost hairless. All mammals other than the Monotremes of Australia bear live young rather than laying eggs, and have teats, which on females are used for nursing the young. Monotremes do not have teats, but both male and female produce milk from mammary glands. mammal Mammal An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a sub-taxon of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is an air-breathing, warm-blooded animal which, if female, nurses its young with milk secreted by mammary glands. The skin of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is typically covered with hair (or sometimes hair modified into scales or plates, as in pangolins), but some types are almost hairless. All mammals other than the Monotremes of Australia bear live young rather than laying eggs, and have teats, which on females are used for nursing the young. Monotremes do not have teats, but both male and female produce milk from mammary glands. mammal Mammal Wikipedia Article URL (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rNv0nbm4TTjOp7yhmnzOyqg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleURL</a> THING URL) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article located at URL wikipediaArticleURL seeAlsoURI <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4riWVFR6HJSpaEaHrcWS3MSA" class="cyc_term">seeAlsoURI</a> <b>THING</b> <b>URI</b>)</code> means that a description of the resource identified by URI is likely to contain information pertinent to THING. This predicate is roughly equivalent to rdfs:seeAlso. See Also URI Partitioned Into partitionedInto (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVj1MJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">partitionedInto</a> SETORCOL PART) means that the mathematical set or collection PART is a partition of the mathematical set or collection SETORCOL; that is, the elements of PART are themselves mathematical sets or collections, and every element of SETORCOL is an element of exactly one element of PART, and every element of PART is a subset of SETORCOL. In other words, PART is a set or collection of pairwise disjoint sets or collections whose union is co-extensional with SETORCOL. Typically, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rk8dxOVcGEdaLwgACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">DisjointSetOrCollectionType</a> that plays the role of PART in an assertion about partitioning will be a set specified by enumerating its elements, using the function <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvcUeB5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ThePartition</a>. VertebratesByTaxonomicClass-Biology-Topic vertebrates by taxonomic class biology topic A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rAmoSCGJbQdiSXZJvYiNhkQ" class="cyc_term">CycVocabularyTopic</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtGXkHpNaEdqAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">KBDependentCollection</a>. Vertebrate An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a> within the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkGO5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChordataPhylum</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a> is an animal that has a backbone or spine made of bony or cartilaginous vertebrae, which may be separate or fused. Notable specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjyMJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Reptile</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi8SJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bird</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjfU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fish</a>. vertebrate AirBreathingVertebrate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvvfJwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AirBreathingVertebrate</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a> and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvvfJwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AirBreathingVertebrate</a> is a vertebrate that usually respires by breathing <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjADJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Air</a> during adult life. Includes individual <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>s, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi8SJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bird</a>s, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjyMJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Reptile</a>s, and most <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjgJJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Amphibian</a>s. Most <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvvfJwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AirBreathingVertebrate</a>s are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkIQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerrestrialOrganism</a>s, but some <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXFZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AquaticOrganism</a>s breathe air (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjcKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Whale</a>s, etc.). All <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvvfJwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AirBreathingVertebrate</a>s have <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjKy5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Lung</a>s and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvvM--pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RespiratoryTract</a>s. air-breathing vertebrate An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a sub-taxon of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVil5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vertebrate</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is an air-breathing, warm-blooded animal which, if female, nurses its young with milk secreted by mammary glands. The skin of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a> is typically covered with hair (or sometimes hair modified into scales or plates, as in pangolins), but some types are almost hairless. All mammals other than the Monotremes of Australia bear live young rather than laying eggs, and have teats, which on females are used for nursing the young. Monotremes do not have teats, but both male and female produce milk from mammary glands. mammal Mammal Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString Homeotherm A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a> and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVlDL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeotherm</a> is a &quot;warm-blooded&quot; animal. That is, each instance is an animal that is able to maintain a stable body temperature relative to its environmental temperature. Cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvmJ4oZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Poikilotherm</a>. warm-blooded animal either a marsupial, a monotreme, or a placental mammal (ThePartition Marsupial Monotreme Eutheria) wikipediaArticleName (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rTv-jk9SPTXa991kk5mAvHg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleName</a> THING NAME) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article with the title NAME Wikipedia Article Name candidate KB completeness node CandidateKBCompletenessNode BiologicalClass biological class A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViNxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxonType</a> that is the collection of taxonomic subdivisions directly under <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a> (for animals and for animal-like organisms in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProtistaKingdom</a>) and directly under <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXj5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalDivision</a> (for plants and for plant-like organisms in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProtistaKingdom</a>).