A British earl who ate cold meat & bread slices while sitting at a gambling table gave his name to this
sandwich
The largest of these flying mammals have wingspans of more than 5 feet
bats
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Buying this traditional April birthstone?
Remember, cut, color, clarity & carat are its "4 Cs" 
a diamond
Famous for its acrobatics as well as its songs, here's one of these whales breaching the water
 
a humpback whale
Barcalounger is known for this type of chair whose name says it will get horizontal
a recliner
Bill Gates said he & Paul Allen picked this name "even before we had a company"
Microsoft
Oddly, opossums are related to kangaroos, as both belong to this group of pouched mammals
a marsupial
Here's this 3-letter jar; it happens to be Grecian, but other countries make them
 
an Urn
Ford introduced a sporty car model in 1955 & gave it this name of an avian spirit of Native American mythology
a Thunderbird
Seen here is one of the world's smallest mammals, the pygmy this, though we're not so sure about "the taming" of it

a Shrew
As a verb, it means to hinder; as a noun, it's a wicker basket that holds dirty clothes
hamper
Cologne, Germany is one of many historic cities along this great river of Western Europe
 
The Rhine
Growing up to 14 feet & almost 2,000 pounds, the Atlantic bluefin is the largest variety of this food fish
a tuna
Some say it's a sin, but this fittingly named area is a great place to apply those finishing touches to your face

a vanity