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C1 Vocab Animals
https://langeek.co/en/vocab/subcategory/915/word-list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| indigenous | (of animals, plants, and people) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere |
| to growl | (of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning |
| dove | a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace |
| dragonfly | a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers |
| flock | a group of birds or sheep |
| raven | a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call |
| baboon | a large monkey with a doglike face and large teeth, native to Africa and South Asia |
| python | a large tropical snake that is non-venomous and kills its prey by squeezing it |
| jaguar | a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America |
| cougar | a large wild cat with a tawny fur that lives in mountains, native to the Americas |
| panther | a large wild cat with brown or gray fur, native to North and South America |
| buffalo | a large wild plant-eating animal belonging to the cow family with curved horns, native to Africa and Asia |
| orca | a large, black-and-white marine mammal known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known as an apex predator |
| grasshopper | a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound |
| peacock (female is peahen) | a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display |
| cuckoo | a medium-sized bird with a grayish-brown plumage that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds |
| badger | a nocturnal animal belonging to the weasel family with short legs and gray fur |
| coyote | a North American wild animal that resembles a small wolf |
| falcon | a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting |
| hare | a rabbit-like animal with long legs and ears, which can run very fast |
| crab | a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land |
| swallow | a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects |
| skunk | a small mammal belonging to the weasel family with black and white stripes that can produce a strong unpleasant smell when attacked, native to North America |
| rhinoceros | a very large mammal with a thick gray skin and one or two horns on its nose, feeding on plants, which is native to Africa and Southern Asia |
| hippo / hippopotamus | a very large plant-eating mammal with short legs, large tusks, and a thick skin, living in or around rivers, native to Africa |
| wasp | a winged insect with a powerful sting and black and yellow colors |
| predator | any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals |
| amphibian | any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc. |
| rodent | any small mammal with a pair of strong front teeth, such as mice, hamsters, rats, etc. |
| warm-blooded | describing an animal that is able to maintain a higher body temperature than its surroundings |
| cold-blooded | describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings |
| tusk | each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth |
| den | the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives |
| trunk | the nose of an elephant that is in the shape of a long hose |
| to camouflage | to make or become undetectable by resembling the color or shape of a surrounding |
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