Lista de Palabras Nivel B1 - El Reino Animal

a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth

aligátor

a small insect that lives in a colony

hormiga

a small flying creature that comes out at night

murciélago

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

rata

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

lobo

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

tortuga

a small red or orange fish often kept as a pet

pez dorado

any male member of the cow family

toro

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

chimpancé

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

burro

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

jirafa

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

gorila

an adult male chicken

gallo

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

canguro

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

caracol

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

lagarto

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

conejillo de indias

a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell

pulpo

a silver-colored fish often found in both freshwater and saltwater environments

salmón

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

langosta

a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water

cisne

a highly venomous kind of snake that can flatten its neck when in danger or to scare other animals

cobra

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

mapache

a wild animal that lives in Africa, which is like a horse, with black-and-white stripes on its body

cebra

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

foca

an animal with sharp needle-like parts on its body and tail, used for protection

puercoespín

a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US

pavo

a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck

ganso

a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call

cuervo

a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers

paloma

an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night

grillo

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

criatura

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

morder

an object that can be used to catch an animal

trampa

an aggressive type of shark that lives in warm and shallow waters near coastlines

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