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Animales - Tipos de Animales

Aquí aprenderás los nombres de Tipos de animales en inglés. Lea la lista completa para saber más.

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mammal
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: Elephants, with their distinctive trunks and large ears, are among the most iconic mammals found in Africa and Asia. 

Los elefantes, con sus distintivas trompas y grandes orejas, están entre los mamíferos más icónicos que se encuentran en África y Asia.

amphibian
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: Toads are amphibians similar to frogs but with dry, warty skin and shorter hind legs, adapted for hopping rather than leaping. 

Los sapos son anfibios similares a las ranas pero con piel seca y verrugosa y patas traseras más cortas, adaptadas para saltar en lugar de brincar.

monotreme
monotreme
[Sustantivo]

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

monotremata

monotremata

marsupial
marsupial
[Sustantivo]

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

marsupial

marsupial

arachnid
arachnid
[Sustantivo]

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

arácnidos

arácnidos

insect
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: Mark used a magnifying glass to examine the intricate details of the insect. 

Mark usó una lupa para examinar los intrincados detalles del insecto.

bird
bird
[Sustantivo]

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

pájaro

pájaro

Ex: The bird had bright feathers and a long beak. 

El pájaro tenía plumas brillantes y un pico largo.

fish
fish
[Sustantivo]

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

pez

pez

Ex: The colorful fish in the aquarium captured my attention. 

El pez colorido en el acuario captó mi atención.

bug
bug
[Sustantivo]

any type of small insect

bicho

bicho

Ex: A bug flew into the room through the open window. 

Un insecto voló a la habitación por la ventana abierta.

reptile
reptile
[Sustantivo]

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

reptil

reptil

Ex: The zoo has a variety of reptiles, including lizards, turtles, and snakes. 

El zoológico tiene una variedad de reptiles, incluyendo lagartos, tortugas y serpientes.

rodent
rodent
[Sustantivo]

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

roedor

roedor

Ex: Squirrels, although often considered cute, are also rodents that play crucial roles in forest ecosystems. 

Las ardillas, aunque a menudo se consideran lindas, también son roedores que desempeñan roles cruciales en los ecosistemas forestales.

pachyderm
pachyderm
[Sustantivo]

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

paquidermo

paquidermo

flatfish
flatfish
[Sustantivo]

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

pez plano

pez plano

bottom-feeder
bottom-feeder
[Sustantivo]

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

pez de fondo

pez de fondo

bird of prey
bird of prey
[Sustantivo]

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

ave de rapiña

ave de rapiña

songbird
songbird
[Sustantivo]

any bird that makes a musical call

pájaro cantor

pájaro cantor

queen
queen
[Sustantivo]

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

reina

reina

Ex: The termite queen continuously lays eggs for the colony. 

La reina de las termitas pone huevos continuamente para la colonia.

pack animal
pack animal
[Sustantivo]

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

animal de carga

animal de carga

carnivore
carnivore
[Sustantivo]

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

carnívoro

carnívoro

Ex: Domestic cats are obligate carnivores, needing meat to thrive. 

Los gatos domésticos son carnívoros obligados, necesitando carne para prosperar.

herbivore
herbivore
[Sustantivo]

any animal that only feeds on plants

herbívoro

herbívoro

Ex: Cows, essential herbivores in agriculture, chew cud to digest fibrous plant material. 

Las vacas, herbívoros esenciales en la agricultura, rumian para digerir material vegetal fibroso.

omnivore
omnivore
[Sustantivo]

an animal that eats both plant and animal matter

omnívoro

omnívoro

Ex: The raccoon is a nocturnal omnivore. 

El mapache es un omnívoro nocturno.

insectivore
insectivore
[Sustantivo]

an animal that primarily feeds on insects or other small invertebrates

insectívoro, comedor de insectos

insectívoro, comedor de insectos

game bird
game bird
[Sustantivo]

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

ave de caza

ave de caza

bird of paradise
bird of paradise
[Sustantivo]

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

aves del paraíso

aves del paraíso

bird of passage

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

ave de paso

ave de paso

seabird
seabird
[Sustantivo]

a bird that lives near the sea

ave marina

ave marina

waterfowl
waterfowl
[Sustantivo]

any aquatic bird, especially a game bird of fresh waters

ave acuática

ave acuática

vermin
vermin
[Sustantivo]

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

sabandijas

sabandijas

Ex: In many big cities, pigeons are often considered vermin due to their large populations and the mess they create. 

En muchas grandes ciudades, las palomas a menudo se consideran alimañas debido a sus grandes poblaciones y el desorden que crean.

predator
predator
[Sustantivo]

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

depredador

depredador

Ex: Tigers, as solitary predators, stalk their prey silently through the dense forests of Asia. 

Los tigres, como depredadores solitarios, acechan a sus presas en silencio a través de los densos bosques de Asia.

game
game
[Sustantivo]

wild animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

caza

caza

Ex: Hunting game requires patience and skill. 

La caza de caza mayor requiere paciencia y habilidad.

arthropod
arthropod
[Sustantivo]

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

artrópodo

artrópodo

Ex: Crustaceans, including shrimp and lobsters, are aquatic arthropods. 

Los crustáceos, incluyendo los camarones y las langostas, son artrópodos acuáticos.

invertebrate
invertebrate
[Sustantivo]

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

invertebrado

invertebrado

Ex: The pond teemed with tiny invertebrates that served as food for larger fish. 

El estanque estaba lleno de pequeños invertebrados que servían de alimento para los peces más grandes.

vertebrate
vertebrate
[Sustantivo]

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

vertebrado, animal vertebrado

vertebrado, animal vertebrado

poultry
poultry
[Sustantivo]

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

aves de corral

aves de corral

Ex: Poultry farming is an important agricultural industry in many countries. 

La avicultura es una industria agrícola importante en muchos países.

predatory
predatory
[Adjetivo]

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

depredador, predador

depredador, predador

Ex: Predatory behavior in sharks helps maintain ocean balance. 

El comportamiento depredador de los tiburones ayuda a mantener el equilibrio oceánico.

prey
prey
[Sustantivo]

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

presa

presa

Ex: The spider spun a web to catch its prey. 

La araña tejió una telaraña para atrapar a su presa.

fowl
fowl
[Sustantivo]

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

ave

ave

Ex: She enjoys sketching different fowl in their natural habitats. 

A ella le gusta dibujar diferentes aves de corral en sus hábitats naturales.

big cat
big cat
[Sustantivo]

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

gran felino

gran felino

bovid
bovid
[Adjetivo]

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

bovino, relativo a los bóvidos

bovino, relativo a los bóvidos

antelope
antelope
[Sustantivo]

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

antílope

antílope

primate
primate
[Sustantivo]

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

primate

primate

ruminant
ruminant
[Sustantivo]

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

rumiante

rumiante

vector
vector
[Sustantivo]

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

vector

vector

Ex: Humans can inadvertently become vectors for viral infections. 

Los humanos pueden involuntariamente convertirse en vectores de infecciones virales.

stray
stray
[Sustantivo]

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

animal callejero, animal perdido

animal callejero, animal perdido

quadruped
quadruped
[Sustantivo]

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

cuadrúpedo, animal de cuatro patas

cuadrúpedo, animal de cuatro patas

polymorph
polymorph
[Sustantivo]

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

polimorfo, organismo polimorfo

polimorfo, organismo polimorfo

pollinator
pollinator
[Sustantivo]

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

polinizador, agente polinizador

polinizador, agente polinizador

pest
pest
[Sustantivo]

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

peste, plaga

peste, plaga

Ex: Birds can sometimes act as a pest by eating seeds. 

Las aves a veces pueden actuar como una plaga al comer semillas.

mollusk
mollusk
[Sustantivo]

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

molusco

molusco

Ex: She collected seashells, fascinated by the diversity of mollusks. 

Ella recogió conchas, fascinada por la diversidad de los moluscos.

gastropod
gastropod
[Sustantivo]

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

gasterópodo, molusco gasterópodo

gasterópodo, molusco gasterópodo

freshwater fish
freshwater fish
[Sustantivo]

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

pez de agua dulce

pez de agua dulce

saltwater fish
saltwater fish
[Sustantivo]

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

pez de agua salada

pez de agua salada

sea fish
sea fish
[Sustantivo]

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

pez marino

pez marino

wildlife
wildlife
[Sustantivo]

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

fauna

fauna

Ex: The jungle is teeming with wildlife, from insects to large mammals. 

La jungla está repleta de vida silvestre, desde insectos hasta grandes mamíferos.

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