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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Animales

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre animales, como "amphibian", "domestic", "mule", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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alligator
[Sustantivo]

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

aligátor

aligátor

Ex: Signs warning of alligator presence reminded hikers to stay vigilant along the trail .Los letreros que advierten sobre la presencia de **cocodrilo** recordaban a los excursionistas que debían mantenerse alerta en el sendero.
amphibian
[Sustantivo]

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

anfibio

anfibio

Ex: Some amphibians, such as the African clawed frog , are commonly kept as pets in home aquariums .Algunos **anfibios**, como la rana de uñas africana, se mantienen comúnmente como mascotas en acuarios domésticos.
ape
[Sustantivo]

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

simio

simio

Ex: Conservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered ape species from habitat loss and poaching .Los esfuerzos de conservación son cruciales para proteger a las especies de **simios** en peligro de extinción de la pérdida de hábitat y la caza furtiva.
beast
[Sustantivo]

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

bestia

bestia

Ex: A massive beast emerged from the dense jungle .Una **bestia** masiva emergió de la densa jungla.
to breed
[Verbo]

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

reproducirse

reproducirse

Ex: Certain fish species display vibrant colors and perform elaborate courtship rituals before breeding.Ciertas especies de peces muestran colores vibrantes y realizan elaborados rituales de cortejo antes de **reproducirse**.
calf
[Sustantivo]

the young offspring of a cow or bull, typically less than one year old

ternero

ternero

Ex: They carefully monitored the health and growth of each calf in the barn .Supervisaron cuidadosamente la salud y el crecimiento de cada **ternero** en el establo.
bull
[Sustantivo]

any male member of the cow family

toro

toro

Ex: Caution signs warned hikers about the presence of grazing bulls in the pasture , urging them to proceed with care .Los letreros de precaución advertían a los excursionistas sobre la presencia de **toros** pastando en el pastizal, instándolos a proceder con cuidado.
cattle
[Sustantivo]

large farm animals, such as cows and bulls, raised for meat, milk, or labor

ganado

ganado

Ex: He purchased more cattle to expand his business .Compró más **ganado** para expandir su negocio.
cold-blooded
[Adjetivo]

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

de sangre fría

de sangre fría

Ex: Relying on moist environments , salamanders , cold-blooded creatures , maintain their body temperature .Dependiendo de ambientes húmedos, las salamandras, criaturas **de sangre fría**, mantienen su temperatura corporal.
creature
[Sustantivo]

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

criatura

criatura

Ex: The night came alive with the sounds of nocturnal creatures like owls , bats , and frogs , signaling the start of their active period .La noche cobró vida con los sonidos de las **criaturas** nocturnas como búhos, murciélagos y ranas, señalando el comienzo de su período activo.
domestic
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal) capable of living with humans, either on a farm or as a pet in a house

doméstico

doméstico

Ex: The care and welfare of domestic livestock are important considerations for farmers and animal owners .El cuidado y el bienestar del ganado **doméstico** son consideraciones importantes para los agricultores y los dueños de animales.
giraffe
[Sustantivo]

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

jirafa

jirafa

Ex: Giraffes are iconic symbols of Africa 's wildlife , revered for their unique appearance and gentle demeanor .Las **jirafas** son símbolos icónicos de la vida silvestre de África, veneradas por su apariencia única y su comportamiento gentil.
guinea pig
[Sustantivo]

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

conejillo de indias

Ex: The guinea pig squeaked softly as it nibbled on a piece of lettuce in its cage .El **conejillo de Indias** chilló suavemente mientras mordisqueaba un trozo de lechuga en su jaula.
herd
[Sustantivo]

a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together

manada

manada

Ex: A herd of horses galloped across the field , their manes flying in the wind .Una **manada** de caballos galopó por el campo, sus crines ondeando al viento.
leopard
[Sustantivo]

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

leopardo

leopardo

Ex: Conservationists are working hard to protect leopards from poaching and habitat destruction .Los conservacionistas están trabajando duro para proteger a los **leopardos** de la caza furtiva y la destrucción del hábitat.
mule
[Sustantivo]

an animal that is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, which is particularly used to carry heavy loads

mula

mula

Ex: Unlike horses , mules are usually less prone to certain health issues .A diferencia de los caballos, las **mulas** suelen ser menos propensas a ciertos problemas de salud.
ox
[Sustantivo]

a bull used on farms to carry heavy loads, which its sex organs are partly removed

buey

buey

pet
[Sustantivo]

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

mascota

mascota

Ex: My friend has multiple pets, including a dog , a bird , and a cat .Mi amigo tiene múltiples **mascotas**, incluyendo un perro, un pájaro y un gato.
prey
[Sustantivo]

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

presa

presa

Ex: The cheetah 's speed helps it catch fast-moving prey.La velocidad del guepardo le ayuda a atrapar **presas** rápidas.
primate
[Sustantivo]

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

primate

primate

reptile
[Sustantivo]

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

reptil

reptil

Ex: Reptiles are cold-blooded and rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature .Los **reptiles** son de sangre fría y dependen de fuentes de calor externas para regular su temperatura corporal.
species
[Sustantivo]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

especie

especie

Ex: The monarch butterfly is a species of butterfly that migrates thousands of miles each year .La mariposa monarca es una **especie** de mariposa que migra miles de millas cada año.
tail
[Sustantivo]

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

cola

cola

Ex: The peacock proudly displays its colorful tail feathers.El pavo real muestra con orgullo sus plumas coloridas de **cola**.
tortoise
[Sustantivo]

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

tortuga

tortuga

Ex: The Galápagos tortoise is a living testament to the concept of longevity .La **tortuga** de Galápagos es un testimonio viviente del concepto de longevidad.
wild
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in a natural state, without any human interference

salvaje

salvaje

Ex: We went on a hike through the wild forest , observing various animals and plants .Fuimos de excursión por el **bosque salvaje**, observando varios animales y plantas.
predator
[Sustantivo]

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

depredador

depredador

Ex: Jaguars , with powerful jaws and keen senses , are top predators in the dense rainforests of South America .Los **depredadores**, con mandíbulas poderosas y sentidos agudos, son los principales depredadores en las densas selvas tropicales de América del Sur.
mammal
[Sustantivo]

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

mamífero

mamífero

Ex: Humans are classified as mammals because they nurse their young .Los humanos están clasificados como **mamíferos** porque amamantan a sus crías.
fur
[Sustantivo]

the skin of an animal that has died with its thick and soft hair still on it

piel

piel

Ex: The trapper carefully prepared the fur, ensuring that each piece of hide retained its natural beauty and integrity even after the animal 's passing .El trampero preparó cuidadosamente la **piel**, asegurándose de que cada trozo de cuero conservara su belleza natural e integridad incluso después de la muerte del animal.
endangered
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

en peligro de extinción

en peligro de extinción

Ex: Climate change poses a significant threat to many endangered species by altering their habitats and food sources.El cambio climático representa una amenaza significativa para muchas especies **en peligro** al alterar sus hábitats y fuentes de alimento.
extinction
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which a particular animal or plant no longer exists

extinción

extinción

Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico)
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