śvā dog; sṛgālaḥ jackal; vṛkaḥ fox; vyāghraḥ tiger; mārjāraḥ cat; śaśa rabbit; śallakau sajāru (with thorns on the body); siṁhaḥ lion; kapiḥ monkey; gajaḥ elephant; kūrmaḥ tortoise; godhā gosāpa (snake with four legs); ca also; makara-ādayaḥ the alligator and others.;
TRANSLATION
The dog, jackal, tiger, fox, cat, rabbit, sajāru, lion, monkey, elephant, tortoise, alligator, gosāpa, etc., all have five nails in their claws. They are known as pañca-nakhas, or animals having five nails.
PURPORT
This verse has not purport by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svāmi Prabhupāda.