Lingo

Animals

50 Words

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bird
1.
bird
Noun

an animal with a beak, wings, and feathers that is usually capable of flying

I saw a bird pecking at the ground searching for food.

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fish
2.
fish
Noun

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

My dad took me fishing, and we caught a big fish.

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insect
3.
in
sect
Noun

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

I was observing an insect crawling on the tree bark.

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dog
4.
dog
Noun

an animal with a tail and four legs that we keep as a pet and is famous for its sense of loyalty

I found a lost dog and helped it find its owner.

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cat
5.
cat
Noun

a small animal that has soft fur, a tail, and four legs and we often keep it as a pet

I heard a cat meowing outside my window.

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horse
6.
horse
Noun

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

A beautiful white horse grazed peacefully in the meadow.

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elephant
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le
phant
Noun

an animal that is very large, has thick gray skin, four legs, a very long nose that is called a trunk, and mostly lives in Asia and Africa

Elephants are known for their intelligence and remarkable memory.

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lion
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lion
Noun

a powerful and large animal that is from the cat family and mostly found in Africa, with the male having a large mane

I saw a lion hunting for prey in the tall grass.

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tiger
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ti
ger
Noun

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, has orange fur and black stripes, and is mostly found in Asia

John learned that tigers are excellent swimmers.

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bear
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bear
Verb

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

She had to bear the presence of her annoying coworker throughout the project.

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rabbit
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ra
bbit
Noun

an animal that is small, eats plants, has a short tail, long ears, and soft fur

I gave a carrot to the hungry rabbit.

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deer
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deer
Noun

a large, wild animal with long legs which eats grass and can run very fast, typically the males have horns

Driving through the national park, we were lucky enough to witness a herd of majestic deer.

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kangaroo
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kan
ga
roo
Noun

a large Australian animal with a long tail and two strong legs that moves by leaping, female of which can carry its babies in its stomach pocket which is called a pouch

The kangaroo bounded effortlessly across the Australian outback, its powerful legs propelling it forward.

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giraffe
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gi
raffe
Noun

a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

The giraffe gracefully stretched its long neck to reach the tender leaves at the top of the tree.

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fox
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fox
Noun

a small to medium-sized carnivorous mammal with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, often have reddish-brown fur and are known for being clever and adaptable

Jane read a storybook about a curious fox and its adventures.

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squirrel
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squirrel
Noun

a furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

During winter, squirrels rely on their stored food reserves to survive.

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crocodile
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cro
co
dile
Noun

a large reptile with very big jaws, sharp teeth, short legs, and a hard skin and long tail that lives in rivers and lakes in warmer regions

I didn't know that crocodiles are excellent swimmers.

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gorilla
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go
ri
lla
Noun

an African ape which has a large head and short neck that looks like a monkey with no tail

The gorilla sat calmly, observing its surroundings with a wise expression in its eyes.

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koala
19.
koa
la
Noun

a tree-dwelling Australian mammal with gray fur and large ears that feeds on eucalyptus leaves

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sheep
20.
sheep
Noun

a farm animal that we keep to use its meat or wool

A curious sheep approached me and sniffed my hand.

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pig
21.
pig
Noun

a farm animal that has short legs, a curly tail, and a fat body, typically raised for its meat

I watched as the pig rooted around in the dirt for food.

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snake
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snake
Noun

a legless, long, and thin animal whose bite may be dangerous

I watched as the snake swallowed its prey whole.

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worm
23.
worm
Noun

a small soft-bodied animal with an elongated body that lacks limbs and eyes

The worm wriggled through the moist soil.

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lobster
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lobs
ter
Noun

a sea animal with a shell, a pair of strong, large claws and eight legs

Fishermen set out traps to catch lobsters, hauling in their bounty from the depths of the ocean.

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snail
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snail
Noun

a small, soft creature which carries a hard shell on its back and moves very slowly

The snail crept slowly along the damp forest floor, leaving a glistening trail behind.

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lizard
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li
zard
Noun

a group of animals with a long body and tail, a rough skin and two pairs of short legs

The lizard basked in the sun, its scales shimmering with iridescence.

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scorpion
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scor
pion
Noun

a venomous arachnid with two pincers and a curved tail that inhabits hot countries

The scorpion's sting can be dangerous if not treated quickly.

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turtle
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tur
tle
Noun

an animal that has a hard shell around its body and lives mainly in water

The turtle basked lazily on a sun-warmed rock, its shell gleaming in the sunlight.

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frog
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frog
Noun

a small green animal with smooth skin, long legs for jumping and no tail, that lives both in water and on land

The frog jumped from one lily pad to another.

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panda
30.
pan
da
Noun

a large mammal that looks like a bear with black and white fur and eats bamboos, usually found in China

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camel
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ca
mel
Noun

a large desert animal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back

In some countries, camels are also raised for their milk and meat.

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cow
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cow
Noun

a large farm animal that we keep to use its milk or its meat

I learned about different breeds of cows and their characteristics.

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wolf
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wolf
Noun

a big and wild animal from the same family as dogs that hunts for food in groups

The gray wolf, known for its distinctive howls, is a symbol of the wild.

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jaguar
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jag
uar
Noun

a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America

With sleek muscles rippling beneath its spotted coat, the jaguar stalked its prey through the dense jungle.

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leopard
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leo
pard
Noun

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

The leopard stealthily moved through the tall grass, its spotted coat blending perfectly with the surroundings.

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monkey
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mon
key
Noun

a playful and intelligent animal that has a long tail and usually lives in trees and warm countries

I saw the monkey hanging upside down from a tree branch.

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chimpanzee
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chim
pan
zee
Noun

an intelligent ape, with mainly black fur, which has no tail and is native to the forests of western and central Africa

The chimpanzee groomed its companion, carefully picking through its fur with nimble fingers.

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rat
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rat
Noun

a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases

The rat scurried along the alley, searching for scraps of food.

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beaver
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bea
ver
Noun

a semiaquatic rodent with a wide tail and strong teeth that builds dams across streams and is mainly found in the Northern hemisphere

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mouse
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mouse
Noun

a small animal that lives in fields or houses, and often has fur, a long furless thin tail, and a pointed nose

I gave some cheese to the hungry mouse.

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hamster
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hams
ter
Noun

a small animal of the rodent family, similar to a mouse, with a short tail and large cheeks for storing food

His pet hamster loves to run on its exercise wheel.

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weasel
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wea
sel
Noun

a small carnivorous mammal with red-brown fur and a long slender body

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ferret
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fe
rret
Noun

a slim furry animal with a long tail that is domesticated and is used for catching rabbits, rats, etc.

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sloth
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sloth
Noun

a herbivorous mammal that is known for moving very slowly, which hangs from the trees and lives in tropical rainforests of South and Central America

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polar bear
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polar bear
Noun

a large white bear which lives in the North Pole and is well-adapted to its icy environment

The polar bear's white fur helps it blend into its icy surroundings, making it a stealthy predator.

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bat
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bat
Noun

a small flying creature that comes out at night

At dusk, bats emerged from their roosts to hunt insects in the night sky.

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raccoon
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ra
ccoon
Noun

a small animal with a thick tail, gray-brown fur and black marks on its face

The raccoon rummaged through the trash cans, searching for scraps of food under the cover of darkness.

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donkey
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don
key
Noun

an animal that is like a horse but has shorter legs and longer ears, and is used for carrying things and riding

The farmer relied on his sturdy donkey to carry heavy loads from the fields.

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goat
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goat
Noun

‌an animal with horns and a coat of hair that lives wild in the mountains or is kept on farms for its milk or meat

The goat climbed to the top of the rocky hill, showcasing its impressive agility and strength.

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guinea pig
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guinea pig
Noun

a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research

He cleaned the guinea pig’s cage every week.

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