Animals 동물 관련 단어 영영풀이

[Animals 동물 관련 단어 영영풀이]

 

animal

noun : a living thing that can move from place to place and that eats plants, other animals, or both

baby

noun : a very young human or other animal that can grow into an adult

body

noun : all the physical parts of a human or other animal

bull

noun : an adult male member of the cow or ox family

claw

noun : a hard, curved nail on the end of a finger or toe of an animal

color

noun : the way something looks, such as red, blue, or yellow

earthworm

noun : a long, soft animal that has no bones and lives in damp soil

fur

noun : the hair that covers the body of most mammals

grow

verb : to become bigger or longer

hatch

verb : to break open, as when a bird breaks out of an egg

horse

noun : a large animal with four legs that people sometimes ride

scales

noun : thin, flat plates that cover many fish and reptiles

shape

noun : a form or outline of something, such as a square or circle

shell

noun : the hard cover on the outside of some animals' bodies

size

noun : how big or small something is

skin

noun : the outer layer of tissue on a human or other animal's body

teeth

noun : hard, white objects in the mouth used to bite and chew food

 

breed

verb : breed (v.) to come together to reproduce, or make a baby

castings

noun : the solid waste of an earthworm

change

noun : the act of making something different or becoming different

cocoon

noun : a covering that protects something

crest

noun : a showy group of feathers or hair at the top of an animal’s head

different

adjective : not the same

flexible

adjective : able to bend without breaking

food

noun : a source of energy for living things

fresh water

noun : water that is not high in salt content, found in most lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds

habitat

noun : the natural environment of a plant or animal

handle

verb : to use a hand to touch, hold, or move something

human

noun : a person

muscle

noun : a type of body tissue that contracts and relaxes to allow movement

salt water

noun : water that contains salt, found in oceans and sometimes lakes

same

adjective : exactly alike; not different

screech

verb : to make a loud and very high-pitched cry or sound

shed

verb : to drop skin, feathers, hair, or horns; to throw off

survive

verb : to stay alive; to continue to exist

talons

noun : claws on the feet of birds such as owls, hawks, and eagles

waste

noun : solid matter passed out of the body of an animal

 

body covering

noun : the outer layer of an animal's body

neuron

noun : a nerve cell that carries information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body