b

bark ·verb (DOG)

Definition: If a dog barks, it makes loud, short sounds. Level: B2

b

biological ·adjective

Definition: connected with the natural processes of living things Level: B2

b

breed ·verb

Definition: to keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals Level: B2

b

breed ·noun

Definition: a type of dog, sheep, etc. Level: B2

c

cell ·noun (ORGANISM)

Definition: the smallest basic unit of a plant or animal Level: B2

c

collar ·noun (ON AN ANIMAL)

Definition: a strap made of leather or other strong material which is put around the neck of an animal, especially a dog or cat Level: B2

c

crab ·noun

Definition: a sea creature with ten legs and a round, flat body covered by a shell, or the meat from this animal Level: B2

c

crocodile ·noun

Definition: a large reptile with a long mouth and sharp teeth, that lives in lakes and rivers Level: B2

d

deer ·noun

Definition: a large, wild animal that is sometimes hunted for food and has antlers (= long horns) if it is male Level: B2

e

eagle ·noun

Definition: a large, strong bird with a curved beak that hunts smaller animals Level: B2

e

egg ·noun (BABY)

Definition: an oval object with a hard shell that contains a baby bird, insect or other creature Level: B2

e

endangered ·adjective

Definition: used of animals and plants which may soon disappear from the world because there are very few left alive Level: B2

f

feather ·noun

Definition: one of the soft, light things that grow from and cover a bird's skin Level: B2

f

female ·noun

Definition: a female animal or person Level: B2

f

fox ·noun

Definition: a wild animal like a dog with red-brown fur, a pointed nose, and a long, thick tail Level: B2

l

leopard ·noun

Definition: a large wild cat that has yellow fur with black spots on it and lives in Africa and southern Asia Level: B2

m

male ·noun

Definition: a male person or animal Level: B2

o

owl ·noun

Definition: a bird with a flat face, large eyes, and strong curved nails, which hunts small mammals at night Level: B2

p

paw ·noun

Definition: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog or bear Level: B2

p

polar bear ·noun

Definition: a large, white bear that lives in areas near the North Pole Level: B2

s

seal ·noun

Definition: an animal with smooth fur that eats fish and lives near the sea Level: B2

s

species ·noun

Definition: a group of plants or animals that share similar characteristics Level: B2

t

tail ·noun (ANIMAL)

Definition: the long, narrow part that sticks out at the back of an animal's body Level: B2

t

territory ·noun (PERSON'S/ANIMAL'S LAND)

Definition: an area that an animal or person thinks belongs to them Level: B2

t

trap ·noun (CATCHING ANIMALS)

Definition: a piece of equipment for catching animals Level: B2

w

wasp ·noun

Definition: a black and yellow flying insect that can sting you Level: B2

w

wolf ·noun

Definition: a wild animal of the dog family Level: B2

w

worm ·noun

Definition: a small creature with a long, thin, soft body and no legs Level: B2

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zebra ·noun

Definition: an African animal like a horse with black and white lines Level: B2