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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 5) - Animales

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los animales que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (5)
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.
bird
[Sustantivo]

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

pájaro

pájaro

Ex: We enjoyed hearing the bird's melodic song from afar .Disfrutamos escuchando el canto melódico del **pájaro** desde lejos.
fish
[Sustantivo]

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

pez

pez

Ex: We saw a group of fish swimming together near the coral reef .Vimos un grupo de **peces** nadando juntos cerca del arrecife de coral.
insect
[Sustantivo]

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

insecto, bicho

insecto, bicho

Ex: The butterfly is a colorful and beautiful insect.La mariposa es un **insecto** colorido y hermoso.
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.
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.
breed
[Sustantivo]

a particular type of animal or plant that has typically been domesticated by people in a certain way

raza

raza

Ex: The Red Delicious apple breed is famous for its deep red color and sweet flavor .La **variedad** de manzana Red Delicious es famosa por su color rojo intenso y su sabor dulce.
nest
[Sustantivo]

a structure that a bird makes for laying eggs or keeping the hatchlings in

nido

nido

Ex: The children watched in awe as the chicks hatched in the nest.
feather
[Sustantivo]

any of the light and soft parts covering the body of a bird

pluma

pluma

Ex: The Native American headdress was adorned with colorful eagle feathers, symbolizing courage and honor .El tocado de los nativos americanos estaba adornado con **plumas** de águila coloridas, simbolizando coraje y honor.
fur
[Sustantivo]

the thick, soft hair that grows on the body of some animals such as cats, dogs, etc.

pelo, pelaje

pelo, pelaje

Ex: The fox 's fur gleamed under the sunlight as it darted through the forest .El **pelaje** del zorro brillaba bajo la luz del sol mientras se movía rápidamente por el bosque.
claw
[Sustantivo]

a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

garra

garra

Ex: The tiger ’s powerful claws made it an excellent hunter .Las poderosas **garras** del tigre lo convertían en un excelente cazador.
wing
[Sustantivo]

any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying

ala

ala

Ex: He studied the bat ’s wing structure to understand its flight mechanics .Estudió la estructura del **ala** del murciélago para entender su mecánica de vuelo.
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**.
paw
[Sustantivo]

an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads

pata

pata

Ex: The fox carefully placed its injured paw on the ground as it limped through the forest .El zorro colocó cuidadosamente su **pata** herida en el suelo mientras cojeaba por el bosque.
zoo
[Sustantivo]

a place where many kinds of animals are kept for exhibition, breeding, and protection

zoo

zoo

Ex: We took photos of the colorful parrots at the zoo.Tomamos fotos de los coloridos loros en el **zoológico**.
aquarium
[Sustantivo]

a large container usually made of glass that is filled with water in which fish and other sea creatures are kept

acuario

acuario

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.
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.
flightless
[Adjetivo]

(of a bird or animal) Unable to fly

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.
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.
warm-blooded
[Adjetivo]

describing an animal that is able to maintain a higher body temperature than its surroundings

de sangre caliente

de sangre caliente

Ex: Living in cold ocean environments , whales , warm-blooded mammals , maintain a constant body temperature .Viviendo en ambientes oceánicos fríos, las ballenas, mamíferos **de sangre caliente**, mantienen una temperatura corporal constante.
Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 5)
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