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Animal Groups
root words
Term | Definition |
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-ate | to make |
avionics | electronic systems used in aircraft and spacecraft |
avi, ornith- | bird |
bovid, bovi | cow, cattle |
boviform | having the form of an ox |
canid, cani | dog |
Canis Major | dog shaped constellation in the sky |
domest- | from the house |
domestic | animals tamed to keep in or close to the house as pets |
eques, equin- | horse |
equestrian | related to horseback riding |
felid, feli- | cat |
-ic | related to |
ichthus | Christian religious symbol of a fish |
icthyology | the study of fish |
ichthy, pisc- | fish |
ornithopter | flying machine that works by flapping wings |
peri- | around |
periscope | tool used to look around a surrounding area |
piscatory | related to fishing |