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ANIMALS 1
VOCABULARY ANIMALS 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cat | A small animal with soft fur that people often keep as a pet. Cats catch and kill birds and mice. |
| Frog | A small animal with smooth skin, that lives both on land and in water ( is an amphibian). |
| Chicken | A large bird that is often kept for its eggs or meat |
| Turtle | Also sea turtle) a large reptile with a hard round shell, that lives in the sea |
| Crab | A sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two pincers curved and pointed arms for catching and holding things |
| Rabbit | A small animal with soft fur, long ears and a short tail. Rabbits live in holes in the ground or are kept as pets or for food. |
| Shark | A large sea fish with very sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back. There are several types of shark, some of which can attack people swimming. |
| Crocodile | A large reptile with a long tail, hard skin and very big jaws. Crocodiles live in rivers and lakes in hot countries |
| Giraffe | A tall African animal with a very long neck, long legs, and dark marks on its coat |
| Cow | A large animal kept on farms to produce milk or beef |
| Horse | A large animal with four legs, a mane long thick hair on its neck and a tail. Horses are used for riding on, pulling carriages |
| Butterfly | A flying insect with a long thin body and four large, usually brightly coloured, wings |
| Bull | The male of any animal in the cow family |
| Pig | An animal with pink, black or brown skin, short legs, a broad nose and a short tail which curls round itself. |
| Rhino | A large heavy animal with very thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose, that lives in Africa and Asia |
| Sheep | An animal with a thick coat, kept on farms for its meat (called mutton or lamb ) or its wool |
| Snake | A reptile with a very long thin body and no legs. There are many types of snake, some of which are poisonous. |
| Panda | (Also giant panda) a large black and white animal like a bear, that lives in China and is very rare |
| Fish | A creature that lives in water, breathes through gills, and uses fins and a tail for swimming |
| Penguin | A black and white bird that lives in the Antarctic. Penguins cannot fly but use their wings for swimming. |
| Tiger | A large wild animal of the cat family, that has yellowish fur with black lines (stripes) and lives in parts of Asia |
| Duck | A common bird that lives on or near water and has short legs, webbed feet (feet with thin pieces of skin between the toes) and a wide beak. |
| Bat | An animal like a mouse with wings, that flies and feeds at night ( it is nocturnal). There are many types of bat. |
| Dragon | A large aggressive animal with wings and a long tail, that can breathe out fire |
| Fox | A wild animal of the dog family, with reddish-brown fur, a pointed face and a thick heavy tail |
| Elephant | A very large animal with thick grey skin, large ears, two curved outer teeth called tusks and a long nose called a trunk. There are two types of elephant, the African and the Asian. |
| Spider | A small creature with eight thin legs. Many spiders spin webs (nets of thin threads) to catch insects for food. |
| Fly | A small flying insect with two wings. |
| Mouse | A small animal that is covered in fur and has a long thin tail. Mice live in fields, in people’s houses or where food is stored. |
| Monkey | An animal with a long tail, that climbs trees and lives in hot countries. |
| Bird | A creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly. |
| Dog | An animal with four legs and a tail, often kept as a pet or trained for work, for example hunting or guarding buildings. |
| Skunk | A small black and white N American animal that can produce a strong unpleasant smell to defend itself when it is attacked |
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