You can see that from the length of the claws, and the length of the tail, which acts as a steerer, a balancing-pole, and a brake.

You see when it brings the tail down--- ?" "No, I don't; but I do see that we are in a fix, and that the others must be in a worse position." "I cannot imagine Mr.Hume being caught in a trap, especially when he has the jackal." "And Muata!" "And the black chap!" "By Jove! suppose that fellow has proved treacherous;" and the two turned this unpleasant thought over in their minds until a light sound attracted their notice.

Looking up, they caught the glare of fierce green eyes.
"We've got him now!" yelled Compton.

"Round that side." Venning dashed round the tree, and three shots were fired in rapid succession at a vanishing object.
"Missed again!" "By gum, yes; and if we go on playing hide-and-seek any longer, we'll be missing ourselves.

We've got to build a camp at once.
That's the place, between those three trees.