Βιβλίο Insight - Στοιχειώδης - Μονάδα 4 - 4Α

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

φυσικός, φυσικής προέλευσης

the planet earth, where we all live

κόσμος, γη

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

έρημος, ρημία

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

δάσος, φυτικό

a large, open, and grass-covered area

χορτοτάπητας, πλατεία χορτονομής

frozen water, which has a solid state

πάγος, πάγος νερού

a very tall plant with branches and leaves, that can live a long time

δέντρο (dentro), φυλλώδης (fyllodis)

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

όρος, βουνό

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

φυτό, φυτόν

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

άμμος, χαλίκι

small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures

χιονίδι, χιόνι

a large monkey with a doglike face and large teeth, native to Africa and South Asia

παπαγάλος, βάβουρας

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

ελέφαντας, elephantas

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

λιοντάρι, λέων

a small, brown bird that is commonly found in Africa, which feeds on parasites that live on the skin of mammals.

πουλί οξυγλωσσίδας, πουλί σκαντζοκότα

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

κοράκι, κακάι

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

ρινόκερος, ρινόκερος εγκεφαλικής

a wild mammal of the weasel family with a long tail and brown fur that could be found in cold parts of Europe and North America

γουάιβερ (γυμνοσάλιαγκας), λύκος της βόρειας Αμερικής

a living thing, like a cat or a dog, that can move and needs food to stay alive, but not a plant or a human

ζώο, κτηνο

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

μεταφέρω, κουβαλάω

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

δαγκώνω, τσιμπώ

to expect or hope for something

έχω την προσδοκία για, αναμένω

to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food

κυνηγώ, θηρεύω

to move or travel behind someone or something

παρακολουθώ, ακολουθώ

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

σκάβω, ανασκαφώ

to escape from or suddenly leave a specific place, situation, or person, often in a hurried manner

δραπετεύω, φεύγω

a large animal with sharp claws and thick fur, which eats meat, honey, insects, and fruits

άρκτος, αρκούδα

a farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs

κοτόπουλο, κότα

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

αγελάδα, γομάρι

a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight

αετός, αετός (πούλι)

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

αλεπού, αλεπούδα

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

καμηλοπάρδαλη, καμηλοπάρδαλος

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

άλογο, ημίονο

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

πίθηκος, μυρμίκι

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

γουρούνι, χοίρος

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

πρόβατο, κάτσικο

a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey

αράχνη, αράχνη (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

τίγρης, τίγρεις

a very large animal that lives in the sea, with horizontal tail fin and a blowhole on top of its head for breathing

φάλαινα, κῆτος

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

λύκος, λύκης

a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

πεταλούδα, φέτη