Puzzle ZEPS 

Workings

Hint
One of the words is Antelope.

Answer
ln      =  lion
ntlp    =  antelope
gzll    =  gazelle
strch   =  ostrich
wl      =  owl
rbn     =  robin
rdvrk   =  aardvark
dr      =  deer
clt     =  ocelot or colt
bs      =  ibis