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* In ''CaptainCarrotAndHisAmazingZooCrew,'' everyone on Earth-C is named this way, unless they have an outright SpeciesSurname. We have a cat named Felina Furr, a pig named Peter Porkchops, etc.
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* In ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob]] all dragons have names relating to fire: Hibachi (a kind of barbecue), Zippobic (Zippo and Bic are two brands of cigarette lighter), Napalmo, and Lady Ember Acetylena.
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* In ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob]] ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob,'' all dragons have names relating to fire: Hibachi (a kind of barbecue), Zippobic (Zippo and Bic are two brands of cigarette lighter), Napalmo, and Lady Ember Acetylena.
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* In ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob]] all dragons have names relating to fire: Hibachi (a kind of barbecue), Zippobic (Zippo and Bic are two brands of cigarette lighter), Napalmo, and Lady Ember Acetylena.
* In ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob]] all dragons have names relating to fire: Hibachi (a kind of barbecue), Zippobic (Zippo and Bic are two brands of cigarette lighter), Napalmo, and Lady Ember Acetylena.
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** To clarify, the only reason why this isn't definite is because whether the namer of this page was thinking of The Friz's class pet or the character from ''VideoGame/Rampage'' isn't clear.
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** To clarify, the only reason why this isn't definite is because whether the namer of this page was thinking of The Friz's class pet or the character from ''VideoGame/Rampage'' ''VideoGame/{{Rampage}}'' isn't clear.
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* In ''HaiyoreNyarkoSan,'' the eldritch abominations all have names that sound similar to their species. For instance, some of the Nyarlathotepians in the series are named Nyarko, Nyar-o, and Nyarue.
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* In ''HaiyoreNyarkoSan,'' ''LightNovel/HaiyoreNyarkoSan,'' the eldritch abominations all have names that sound similar to their species. For instance, some of the Nyarlathotepians in the series are named Nyarko, Nyar-o, and Nyarue.
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* Herman Hedning, the titular character Herman Hedning, 'Herman the Heathen'. The heathens(and monkeys) are {{Waddling Head}}s/{{Cephalothorax}}, unlike Adam and Eve, who are 'human'. [[http://www.hermanhedning.com/figurer/AdamEva.jpg Picture showing the difference]].
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* Herman Hedning, ''Comicbook/HermanHedning'', the titular character Herman Hedning, 'Herman the Heathen'. The heathens(and monkeys) are {{Waddling Head}}s/{{Cephalothorax}}, unlike Adam and Eve, who are 'human'. [[http://www.hermanhedning.com/figurer/AdamEva.jpg Picture showing the difference]].
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* The characters in ''WolfsRain,'' who are wolves, have names which translate to "claw", "fang", etc.
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* The characters in ''WolfsRain,'' who are wolves, have names which translate to "claw", "fang", etc.
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* ''Anime/{{Inuyasha}}'' is a [[{{Yokai}} dog demon...]]whose name in Japanese means 'dog demon'.
* ''Anime/{{Inuyasha}}'' is a [[{{Yokai}} dog demon...]]whose name in Japanese means 'dog demon'.
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* VideoGames/WildArms2 features a GoldfishPoopGang duo named Liz and Ard, recurring villains who are humanoid lizards. The pun on their names even carries over from the Japanese version, where they were named Toka and Ge (tokage being the Japanese word for lizard).
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** To clarify, the only reason why this isn't definite is because whether the namer of this page was thinking of The Friz's class pet or the character from ''VideoGame/Rampage'' isn't clear.
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** Highly likely to be the ''TropeNamer".''TropeNamer''.
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* ''Literature/TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard.
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* ''Literature/TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard. lizard.
** Highly likely to be the ''TropeNamer".
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** The competing scientific name for the cat is ''Felis silvestris''. Now you know where [[WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes Sylvester]] got his name.
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* The title character of ''{{Arthur}}'', who is an anthropomorphic aardvark.
* ''TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard.
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* The title character of ''{{Arthur}}'', ''Literature/{{Arthur}}'', who is an anthropomorphic aardvark.
*''TheMagicSchoolBus'' ''Literature/TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard.
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* In the Japanese version of ''MegaManX'', the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in ''MegaManZero'' series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
** Also done in ''MegaManZero'' series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
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* In the Japanese version of ''MegaManX'', ''VideoGame/MegaManX'', the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in''MegaManZero'' ''VideoGame/MegaManZero'' series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
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* A toy example: Lionel Lion from Lego's ''Toys/{{Fabuland}}'' toyline.
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* A toy example: Lionel Lion from Lego's ''Toys/{{Fabuland}}'' toyline.
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* Drogon the dragon from {{Literature/A Song of Ice and Fire}}.
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* Drogon the dragon from {{Literature/A Song of Ice and Fire}}. \n (Although it's coincidental that they're similar; Drogon was named after a human character.)
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* ''LooneyTunes'': Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian.
* WoodyWoodpecker.
* Dino (pronounced DEE-no) the Dinosaur from ''TheFlintstones''.
* WoodyWoodpecker.
* Dino (pronounced DEE-no) the Dinosaur from ''TheFlintstones''.
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* ''LooneyTunes'': ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian.
*WoodyWoodpecker.WesternAnimation/WoodyWoodpecker.
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* ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': Twilight Sparkle's pet owl, Owlowiscious.
* ''[[BuckyOHare Bucky O'Hare]]''
* Vicky's dog from ''TheFairlyOddparents'' is named Doidle.
* ''[[BuckyOHare Bucky O'Hare]]''
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* ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': Twilight Sparkle's pet owl, Owlowiscious.
*''[[BuckyOHare Bucky O'Hare]]''
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* Vicky's dog from''TheFairlyOddparents'' ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddparents'' is named Doidle.
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* Felix the Cat's name sounds like "feline", although it actually means "lucky".
** Felix also sounds similar to Felis as in Felis Catus the scientific name for a house cat.
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* Felix the Cat's name sounds like "feline", although it actually means "lucky".
** Felix also sounds similar to Felis"felis" as in Felis Catus the ''Felis catus'' (the scientific name for a house cat.cat), although it actually means "lucky".
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* ''VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue'' has only one of the wild duck Pokémon Farfetch'd in the game, and its name is [[PunnyName Dux]].
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* ''VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue'' has only one of the wild duck Pokémon Farfetch'd in the game, and its name is [[PunnyName Dux]].
Dux]]. Some bit-part-NPC-owned Pokemon also have nicknames based off their Pokemon species name, some quite cringe-inducing. [[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/List_of_Contest_opponents This list]] covers quite a few of them.
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* ''VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue'' has only one of the wild duck Pokémon Farfetch'd in the game, and its name is [[PunnyName Dux]].
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* Rodan's original Japanese name "Radon" comes from the fact that he's a mutated Pteranodon.
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* In ''Series/{{Knightmare}}'', Lord Fear's lizardman sidekick is named Lissard.
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* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Twilight Sparkle's]] pet owl, Owlowiscious.
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* In the Japanese version of MegaManX, the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in MegaManZero series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
** Also done in MegaManZero series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
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** Also done in MegaManZero series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
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* ''Videogame/{{Rampage}}'' actually has a lizard named Liz. She's a big Franchise/{{Godzilla}} expy.
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An animal (or sometimes a monster/alien) character whose name is related to his/her species. It could sound similar (a leopard named Leonard), or be related to some characteristic of the animal (a duck named Quack, a bee named Honey).
Since this can overlap with AlliterativeName, please only add examples that go ''beyond'' simple alliteration. Conversely, if someone has a name that ''is'' his/her species (whether in English or in another language), that's SpeciesSurname or ADogNamedDog.
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!!Examples:
[[AC:AnimeAndManga]]
* In ''HaiyoreNyarkoSan,'' the eldritch abominations all have names that sound similar to their species. For instance, some of the Nyarlathotepians in the series are named Nyarko, Nyar-o, and Nyarue.
* The characters in ''WolfsRain,'' who are wolves, have names which translate to "claw", "fang", etc.
* In the Japanese version of MegaManX, the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in MegaManZero series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
[[AC:ComicBooks]]
* Sam Simeon, the simian (i.e. ape) detective from ''ComicBook/AngelAndTheApe''.
* Bacon&Egg, A Swedish comic about a Pig and a duck named Bacon and Egg.
* Another Swedish example is Hälge, a Eurasian elk (Älg) named H'''älg'''e.
* Herman Hedning, the titular character Herman Hedning, 'Herman the Heathen'. The heathens(and monkeys) are {{Waddling Head}}s/{{Cephalothorax}}, unlike Adam and Eve, who are 'human'. [[http://www.hermanhedning.com/figurer/AdamEva.jpg Picture showing the difference]].
[[AC:FilmAnimated]]
* Dug the dog from ''{{WesternAnimation/Up}}''.
* Cera (pronounced "Sarah") the triceratops in ''TheLandBeforeTime''. The movie also gives us Petrie the Pterosaur, Spike the Stegosaurus (for its back spikes) and Ducky the Saurolophus (for its duckbill)
* Joanna the goanna from ''Disney/TheRescuersDownUnder''.
* Examples from Hungarian animated films:
** Cathy the kitten, from the Hungarian animated film ''Animation/CatCity''.
** Bubo the owl and Ursula the bear, from the animated series ''KeremAKovetkezot''.
* Sir Hiss and Lady Cluck from ''Disney/RobinHood''; a snake and a chicken, respectively.
[[AC:FilmLiveAction]]
* Tookie Tookie bird is a toucan in the live action ''Film/GeorgeOfTheJungle'' film. In the original cartoon he's a generic blue bird, so this trope does not apply.
* Another LiveActionFilm example: Beary Barrington, the protagonist of ''Film/TheCountryBears''.
[[AC:{{Literature}}]]
* The title character of ''{{Arthur}}'', who is an anthropomorphic aardvark.
* ''TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard.
* Drogon the dragon from {{Literature/A Song of Ice and Fire}}.
[[AC:LiveActionTV]]
* The show ''Series/{{Grimm}}'' is kind of clever with this. Like a bee/wasp creature that was a woman named Melissa (Mellis meaning "honey"), a bear creature named Barry (whose last name, Rabe, is an anagram of Bear), and a goat creature named Billy. Grimm has also done the lion/Leo thing. It's even lampshaded.
* In ''MyFavoriteMartian'' the eponymous, unnamed Martian uses the name Martin while stuck on earth.
[[AC:VideoGames]]
* Tom Nook, a tanuki, from ''AnimalCrossing''.
* Mouser the giant mouse from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros2''.
* Most VideoGames/StarFox names that aren't ADogNamedDog fall into this. For example a frog named Slippy (for the slime,) a rabbit named Peppy (intuitively because rabbits are fast/ full of pep) monkeys named Andrew and Andross (the closest thing the series comes to Man) and the straightest example given the trope name, a Chameleon named Leon.
* In the Japanese version of ''MegaManX'', the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in ''MegaManZero'' series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
[[AC:WesternAnimation]]
* ''LooneyTunes'': Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian.
* WoodyWoodpecker.
* Dino (pronounced DEE-no) the Dinosaur from ''TheFlintstones''.
* Felix the Cat's name sounds like "feline", although it actually means "lucky".
* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Twilight Sparkle's]] pet owl, Owlowiscious.
* ''[[BuckyOHare Bucky O'Hare]]''
* Vicky's dog from ''TheFairlyOddparents'' is named Doidle.
* The duck Professor Ludwig von Drake from Disney animation. Drake is the word for a male duck.
* ''WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck'' has a handful of examples: Taurus Bulba the bull, Grizzlikoff the grizzly bear, and the title character's civil alias, Drake Mallard. Gosalyn's name seems to be a play on "gosling", even though she's a duck rather than a goose.
* Most WesternAnimation/ThunderCats have names like this. Lion-O, Panthro, Cheetara, Tygra, Pumyra... you get the pattern.
* On ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'' during a war with the Decapodians, a Decapodian spy in a PaperThinDisguise calls himself HughMann.
* Don the Pteranodon in ''WesternAnimation/DinosaurTrain'' is this as the word "pteranodon" has the word "don" in it.
[[AC:{{Other}}]]
* A toy example: Lionel Lion from Lego's ''Toys/{{Fabuland}}'' toyline.
Since this can overlap with AlliterativeName, please only add examples that go ''beyond'' simple alliteration. Conversely, if someone has a name that ''is'' his/her species (whether in English or in another language), that's SpeciesSurname or ADogNamedDog.
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[[AC:AnimeAndManga]]
* In ''HaiyoreNyarkoSan,'' the eldritch abominations all have names that sound similar to their species. For instance, some of the Nyarlathotepians in the series are named Nyarko, Nyar-o, and Nyarue.
* The characters in ''WolfsRain,'' who are wolves, have names which translate to "claw", "fang", etc.
* In the Japanese version of MegaManX, the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in MegaManZero series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
[[AC:ComicBooks]]
* Sam Simeon, the simian (i.e. ape) detective from ''ComicBook/AngelAndTheApe''.
* Bacon&Egg, A Swedish comic about a Pig and a duck named Bacon and Egg.
* Another Swedish example is Hälge, a Eurasian elk (Älg) named H'''älg'''e.
* Herman Hedning, the titular character Herman Hedning, 'Herman the Heathen'. The heathens(and monkeys) are {{Waddling Head}}s/{{Cephalothorax}}, unlike Adam and Eve, who are 'human'. [[http://www.hermanhedning.com/figurer/AdamEva.jpg Picture showing the difference]].
[[AC:FilmAnimated]]
* Dug the dog from ''{{WesternAnimation/Up}}''.
* Cera (pronounced "Sarah") the triceratops in ''TheLandBeforeTime''. The movie also gives us Petrie the Pterosaur, Spike the Stegosaurus (for its back spikes) and Ducky the Saurolophus (for its duckbill)
* Joanna the goanna from ''Disney/TheRescuersDownUnder''.
* Examples from Hungarian animated films:
** Cathy the kitten, from the Hungarian animated film ''Animation/CatCity''.
** Bubo the owl and Ursula the bear, from the animated series ''KeremAKovetkezot''.
* Sir Hiss and Lady Cluck from ''Disney/RobinHood''; a snake and a chicken, respectively.
[[AC:FilmLiveAction]]
* Tookie Tookie bird is a toucan in the live action ''Film/GeorgeOfTheJungle'' film. In the original cartoon he's a generic blue bird, so this trope does not apply.
* Another LiveActionFilm example: Beary Barrington, the protagonist of ''Film/TheCountryBears''.
[[AC:{{Literature}}]]
* The title character of ''{{Arthur}}'', who is an anthropomorphic aardvark.
* ''TheMagicSchoolBus'' has Liz, Ms. Frizzle's lizard.
* Drogon the dragon from {{Literature/A Song of Ice and Fire}}.
[[AC:LiveActionTV]]
* The show ''Series/{{Grimm}}'' is kind of clever with this. Like a bee/wasp creature that was a woman named Melissa (Mellis meaning "honey"), a bear creature named Barry (whose last name, Rabe, is an anagram of Bear), and a goat creature named Billy. Grimm has also done the lion/Leo thing. It's even lampshaded.
* In ''MyFavoriteMartian'' the eponymous, unnamed Martian uses the name Martin while stuck on earth.
[[AC:VideoGames]]
* Tom Nook, a tanuki, from ''AnimalCrossing''.
* Mouser the giant mouse from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros2''.
* Most VideoGames/StarFox names that aren't ADogNamedDog fall into this. For example a frog named Slippy (for the slime,) a rabbit named Peppy (intuitively because rabbits are fast/ full of pep) monkeys named Andrew and Andross (the closest thing the series comes to Man) and the straightest example given the trope name, a Chameleon named Leon.
* In the Japanese version of ''MegaManX'', the name of the Maverick bosses are corruptions of their species name; examples include Wheel Alligates, Explose Horneck and Cyber Kujacker (from "kujaku" meaning "peacock" and "hacker"). Overseas version (with some exceptions) resort to SpeciesSurname instead.
** Also done in ''MegaManZero'' series, the difference is that some of the names refer to mythological creatures instead - e.g Burble Hekelot (Heket from EgyptianMythology), Tretista Kelverian ([[HellHound Cerberus]]), and Heat Genblem ([[TheFourGods Genbu]]).
[[AC:WesternAnimation]]
* ''LooneyTunes'': Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian.
* WoodyWoodpecker.
* Dino (pronounced DEE-no) the Dinosaur from ''TheFlintstones''.
* Felix the Cat's name sounds like "feline", although it actually means "lucky".
* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Twilight Sparkle's]] pet owl, Owlowiscious.
* ''[[BuckyOHare Bucky O'Hare]]''
* Vicky's dog from ''TheFairlyOddparents'' is named Doidle.
* The duck Professor Ludwig von Drake from Disney animation. Drake is the word for a male duck.
* ''WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck'' has a handful of examples: Taurus Bulba the bull, Grizzlikoff the grizzly bear, and the title character's civil alias, Drake Mallard. Gosalyn's name seems to be a play on "gosling", even though she's a duck rather than a goose.
* Most WesternAnimation/ThunderCats have names like this. Lion-O, Panthro, Cheetara, Tygra, Pumyra... you get the pattern.
* On ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'' during a war with the Decapodians, a Decapodian spy in a PaperThinDisguise calls himself HughMann.
* Don the Pteranodon in ''WesternAnimation/DinosaurTrain'' is this as the word "pteranodon" has the word "don" in it.
[[AC:{{Other}}]]
* A toy example: Lionel Lion from Lego's ''Toys/{{Fabuland}}'' toyline.
