Ζώα - Animal Types

a class of animals to which humans, cows, lions, etc. belong, have warm blood, fur or hair and typically produce milk to feed their young

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

any mammal that lays eggs and is only found in Australia, such as platypus

any of the order of mammals that carry their young babies in a pouch, such as kangaroos, found either in Australia or Americas

a class of terrestrial arthropods that breathe air and have four pairs of limbs, such as spiders, scorpions, etc.

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

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

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

any type of small insect

a class of animals to which crocodiles, lizards, etc. belong, characterized by having cold blood and scaly skin

any small mammal with a pair of strong front teeth, such as mice, hamsters, rats, etc.

any of the mammals that are categorized by thick skin and large hooves, such as elephants, rhinoceroses and hippopotami

any bottom-dwelling marine fish with a flat body, a color similar to the seabed and both eyes on the upper side of the body

an aquatic animal that feeds at the bottom of a lake, river, etc.

a bird, such as an eagle or a hawk, that feeds on animal flesh

any bird that makes a musical call

the sole fertile female in a colony of social insects, responsible for laying eggs

a strong mammal used for carrying heavy loads, also known as a beast of burden

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

any animal that only feeds on plants

an animal that eats both plant and animal matter

an animal that primarily feeds on insects or other small invertebrates

a bird that is hunted by people either for sport or food

any tropical bird, the male of which is colorful and displays unique courtship skills, originated in Papua New Guinea and Australia

any bird that migrates regularly from a region to another in different seasons of the year

a bird that lives near the sea

any aquatic bird, especially a game bird of fresh waters

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

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

wild animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

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

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

a large group of animals characterized by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes

turkeys, chickens, geese, ducks, etc. that are kept for their eggs and meat

(of wild animals) hunting, killing, and feeding on other animals for survival

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

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

any large wild animal of the cat family, such as lions, tigers, etc.

a group of mammals, including cows, buffalo, bison, and antelopes, that are characterized by cloven hooves and ruminant digestion

a quadruped mammal with a slender build and curved horns that is native to Africa or Eurasia

any mammalian animal that belongs to the same group as humans, such as monkeys, apes, lemurs, etc.

a quadruped mammal that is herbivorous and has a complex digestive system from which it can bring the food back to its mouth and chew it again

a person, animal, or microorganism that carries and transmits a disease from one host to another

a domestic animal that is lost, abandoned or wandering without an owner

an animal with four legs, such as dogs, cats, horses, and cows

a type of marine invertebrate that can change its shape and form through a process called polymorphism

an animal, typically an insect or a bird, that transfers pollen from one flower to another

an insect or small animal that destroys or damages crops, food, etc.

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

a type of mollusk with a single, usually spirally coiled shell, a muscular foot, and a head with sensory tentacles and a mouth

a fish that can not survive in salty waters and usually lives in lakes or rivers

a fish that can survive in salty water and lives in oceans, also known as marine fish

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment