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Základní Slovní Zásoba pro GRE - Související se zvířaty

Zde se dozvíte některá anglická slovíčka o zvířatech, jako je „burrow“, „whisker“, „fang“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce GRE.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
fauna
[Podstatné jméno]

the animals of a particular geological period or region

fauna, živočichové

fauna, živočichové

Ex: Climate change poses a threat to the fauna, endangering species like polar bears and Arctic foxes .
indigenous
[Přídavné jméno]

(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere

domorodý, původní

domorodý, původní

Ex: Orchids indigenous flowers that grow in diverse habitats around the world , from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows .
canine
[Podstatné jméno]

a mammal with claws that can't retract and often has a long snout, and often used for companionship, hunting, or guarding purposes

pes, člen psovité rodiny

pes, člen psovité rodiny

Ex: Wolves , a canine species , exhibit complex social structures and hunting strategies that fascinate wildlife biologists .
feline
[Podstatné jméno]

any animal in the cat family

kočkovitá šelma, kočka

kočkovitá šelma, kočka

Ex: The zoo exhibited felines, including cheetahs and leopards .
invertebrate
[Podstatné jméno]

species that do not possess or cannot develop a spinal column, such as an arthropod, mollusk, etc.

neobratlovec, bezobratlý

neobratlovec, bezobratlý

Ex: She studied invertebrates in biology class , including earthworms and jellyfish .
amphibian
[Podstatné jméno]

any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.

amfibia, obyvatel vod a souše

amfibia, obyvatel vod a souše

Ex: amphibians, such as the African clawed frog , are commonly kept as pets in home aquariums .
exoskeleton
[Podstatné jméno]

the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

vnější kostra, exoSkeleton

vnější kostra, exoSkeleton

Ex: A grasshopperexoskeleton allows it to jump long distances .
arthropod
[Podstatné jméno]

an invertebrate animal with a segmented body and a chitinous exoskeleton, such as a spider, crab, etc.

pavoukovci, členovci

pavoukovci, členovci

Ex: Arthropods molt their exoskeletons as they grow larger .
reptilian
[Podstatné jméno]

any cold-blooded animal of the class Reptilia that breathes air and is a vertebrate, such as snakes, frogs, etc.

plaz, reptilián

plaz, reptilián

Ex: Reptilians usually lay their eggs on land and hatch into young resembling miniature adults.
mollusk
[Podstatné jméno]

any invertebrate that lives in aquatic or damp habitats and has a soft unsegmented body, often covered with a shell

mlž, měkkýš

mlž, měkkýš

Ex: mollusks, like snails , move slowly using a muscular foot .
vermin
[Podstatné jméno]

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

škůdci, hlodavci

škůdci, hlodavci

Ex: During the medieval timesvermin like fleas and lice were rampant and often spread diseases .
carnivore
[Podstatné jméno]

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

masožravec, hladový predátor

masožravec, hladový predátor

Ex: Hyenas are carnivores known for their distinctive laughs .
herbivore
[Podstatné jméno]

any animal that only feeds on plants

bylinožravec, bylinožravý druh

bylinožravec, bylinožravý druh

Ex: Giraffes use their long necks to reach leaves high in trees , typical herbivores.
omnivore
[Podstatné jméno]

an animal or person that feeds on a wide range of both plants and meat

omnivor, všežravec

omnivor, všežravec

Ex: The panda is a omnivore, consuming bamboo shoots as well as small animals .
to cull
[sloveso]

to control the population of a wild animal, particularly by killing weak or sick ones

odražené, vyloučení

odražené, vyloučení

Ex: The city council voted cull stray dogs to address the increasing number of animal control issues .
to breed
[sloveso]

(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young

chovat, rozmnožovat se

chovat, rozmnožovat se

Ex: Certain fish species display vibrant colors and perform elaborate courtship rituals breeding.
tame
[Přídavné jméno]

(of an animal) fit to live with people and not afraid of them

pokročilý, odolný

pokročilý, odolný

Ex: At the wildlife sanctuary , some animals had tame due to their regular interactions with the caregivers .
predatory
[Přídavné jméno]

(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals

predátorský, dravý

predátorský, dravý

Ex: The owlpredatory gaze followed the movement of a mouse on the forest floor .
to spay
[sloveso]

to remove the sexual organs of a female animal, called ovaries

vykastrovat,  sterilizovat

vykastrovat, sterilizovat

Ex: She volunteers at the clinic where spay and neuter feral cats .
to camouflage
[sloveso]

to make or become undetectable by resembling the color or shape of a surrounding

kamuflovat, maskovat

kamuflovat, maskovat

Ex: The stick insect resembles a twig , allowing it camouflage among branches and foliage to avoid detection by predators .
broodmare
[Podstatné jméno]

a female horse that is kept for breeding

chovná klisna, klisna určená k chovu

chovná klisna, klisna určená k chovu

Ex: The ranch specializes in raising broodmares for the racing industry .
buck
[Podstatné jméno]

a male mammal, particularly a deer or an antelope

jelen, samec

jelen, samec

Ex: The buck stood proudly on the hill , surveying his domain .
burrow
[Podstatné jméno]

a hole that an animal digs in the ground to use as a shelter

nor, díra

nor, díra

Ex: Moles create burrow networks underground , making it difficult for gardeners to maintain their lawns .
den
[Podstatné jméno]

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

doupě, nora

doupě, nora

Ex: Rabbits excavate burrows in the soil to create dens where they can hide from predators and rear their offspring .
to whimper
[sloveso]

to make low crying sounds out of fear, pain or sadness

vztekat se, kňučet

vztekat se, kňučet

Ex: She could hear the injured whimpering loudly in the bushes .
fowl
[Podstatné jméno]

a domesticated bird that is particularly kept for its meat and eggs

drůbež, ptactvo

drůbež, ptactvo

Ex: fowl, such as ducks and geese , migrate to warmer climates during winter .
hatchling
[Podstatné jméno]

an animal that has recently cracked and come out of its shell

mladý jedinec, vylíhnutec

mladý jedinec, vylíhnutec

Ex: She carefully monitored the incubation temperature to ensure hatchlings.
to incubate
[sloveso]

to keep an egg in a favorable condition to help it develop until it hatches

inkubovat, vysedět

inkubovat, vysedět

Ex: Birds of prey like eagles build large nests where incubate their eggs and raise their chicks .
to hibernate
[sloveso]

(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply

hibernovat, přezimovat

hibernovat, přezimovat

Ex: Ground squirrels hibernate in their burrows, where they enter a state of deep torpor to survive the winter.
to graze
[sloveso]

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

pást, grazovat

pást, grazovat

Ex: The shepherd led the flock graze on the hillside .
to peck
[sloveso]

(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something

klovat, kousat

klovat, kousat

Ex: The pecked rhythmically on the tree trunk .
to slither
[sloveso]

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

klouzat, plazit se

klouzat, plazit se

Ex: The frost-covered slithered across the icy path .
to tweet
[sloveso]

to make a short high sound characteristic of a bird

pípat, cvrčet

pípat, cvrčet

Ex: During mating season , male tweet to attract females .
to canter
[sloveso]

(of horses) to move quite fast, but not yet as fast as possible

klusat, cvalit

klusat, cvalit

Ex: Watching the wild mustangs canter across the plains was a breathtaking sight.
whisker
[Podstatné jméno]

any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.

vous, fous

vous, fous

Ex: The squirrel's whiskers brushed against the bark as it climbed the tree.
muzzle
[Podstatné jméno]

the projecting part of the face of some animals such as dogs and horses that includes their jaws and noses

čenich, muzzle

čenich, muzzle

Ex: The puppy 's muzzle left a mark on her jeans after playtime .
fang
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have

tesák, klíčák

tesák, klíčák

Ex: The zookeeper explained that the lionfangs are crucial for hunting and securing a firm grip on its prey .
tusk
[Podstatné jméno]

each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth

klový zub, tesák

klový zub, tesák

Ex: tusks of the narwhal , often mistaken for unicorn horns , have inspired myths and legends for centuries .
plumage
[Podstatné jméno]

the feathers of a bird covering its body

peří, pevná část ptáka

peří, pevná část ptáka

Ex: Ducks molt and regrow plumage every year .
crest
[Podstatné jméno]

a prominent feature exhibited by some birds on their heads, consisting of feathers, fur, or skin

hřebínek, hřeben

hřebínek, hřeben

Ex: During mating season , the male quetzal grows a particularly vibrant and crest to attract a mate .
leash
[Podstatné jméno]

a long piece of rope, leather strap or light chain used for guiding and controlling a dog or other animals

vodítko, provlék

vodítko, provlék

Ex: He forgot to bring leash and had to carry the small dog in his arms .
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