| Subject | French | English |
| paraglid. | avion sans queue | tailless aeroplane (all wing type) |
| reptil. | batraciens sans queue | anurans (Anura) |
| reptil. | batraciens sans queue | frogs and toads (Anura) |
| reptil. | batraciens sans queue | tailless amphibians (Anura) |
| nat.res. | chat sans queue | Manx cat |
| nat.res. | chat sans queue | tailless cat |
| mamm. | diphylle sans queue | hairy-legged vampire (Diphylla ecaudata) |
| mamm. | diphylle sans queue | hairy-legged vampire bat (Diphylla ecaudata) |
| agric. | sans queue | tailless |
| gen. | une histoire sans queue ni tête | a shaggy-dog story |