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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Reino Animal

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre animales, como "indigenous", "predator", "growl", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
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.

cold-blooded
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: Motionless on riverbanks, crocodiles, cold-blooded reptiles, absorb heat from the sun. 

Inmóviles en las orillas de los ríos, los cocodrilos, reptiles de sangre fría, absorben el calor del sol.

warm-blooded
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: Humans, being warm-blooded mammals, have evolved sophisticated mechanisms for temperature regulation. 

Los humanos, siendo mamíferos de sangre caliente, han evolucionado mecanismos sofisticados para la regulación de la temperatura.

indigenous
indigenous
[Adjetivo]

(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere

indígena

indígena

Ex: The bald eagle is an indigenous bird of prey in North America, symbolizing strength and freedom. 

El águila calva es un ave de presa indígena de América del Norte, que simboliza fuerza y libertad.

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.

predator
predator
[Sustantivo]

an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals

depredador

depredador

Ex: The eagle is a powerful predator with extremely sharp eyesight. 
den
den
[Sustantivo]

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

guarida

guarida

Ex: Badgers create intricate underground dens called setts, which serve as communal living spaces for extended family groups. 

Los tejones crean madrigueras subterráneas intrincadas llamadas setts, que sirven como espacios de vida comunal para grupos familiares extensos.

to camouflage

to blend in with the surroundings to avoid being seen or detected

camuflar

camuflar

Ex: Birds often camouflage their nests to protect their eggs. 

Las aves a menudo camuflan sus nidos para proteger sus huevos.

to growl
to growl
[Verbo]

(of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning

gruñir

gruñir

Ex: The protective mother bear growled at any perceived threat to her cubs. 

La osa protectora gruñó ante cualquier amenaza percibida hacia sus crías.

baboon
baboon
[Sustantivo]

a large monkey with a doglike face and large teeth, native to Africa and South Asia

babuino

babuino

Ex: Baboons are omnivores, feeding on a wide range of foods including fruits, seeds, insects, small mammals, and even other primates. 
badger
badger
[Sustantivo]

a nocturnal animal belonging to the weasel family with short legs and gray fur

tejón

tejón

Ex: Despite their solitary nature, badgers may live in social groups called clans, consisting of related individuals sharing a territory. 
buffalo
buffalo
[Sustantivo]

a large wild plant-eating animal belonging to the cow family with curved horns, native to Africa and Asia

búfalo

búfalo

Ex: Water buffalo, domesticated in Asia, are used for agricultural purposes such as plowing fields and pulling carts, as well as for their milk and meat. 
coyote
coyote
[Sustantivo]

a North American wild animal that resembles a small wolf

coyote

coyote

Ex: The coyote's keen senses allowed it to detect the faintest rustle of movement. 
cougar
cougar
[Sustantivo]

a large wild cat with a tawny fur that lives in mountains, native to the Americas

puma

puma

Ex: With a powerful leap, the cougar bounded effortlessly across the rocky terrain. 
hare
hare
[Sustantivo]

a rabbit-like animal with long legs and ears, which can run very fast

liebre

liebre

Ex: In the early morning light, a family of hares emerged from their burrow, eager to forage for food. 
jaguar
jaguar
[Sustantivo]

a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America

jaguar

jaguar

Ex: Camouflaged among the foliage, the jaguar blended seamlessly into its lush surroundings. 
panther
panther
[Sustantivo]

a large wild cat with brown or gray fur, native to North and South America

pantera

pantera

Ex: With a graceful leap, the panther effortlessly cleared fallen logs and dense underbrush in pursuit of its prey. 
rhinoceros
rhinoceros
[Sustantivo]

a very large mammal with a thick gray skin and one or two horns on its nose, feeding on plants, which is native to Africa and Southern Asia

rinoceronte

rinoceronte

Ex: The rhinoceros's thick, armored skin provides protection against predators and thorny vegetation alike. 
trunk
trunk
[Sustantivo]

the nose of an elephant that is in the shape of a long hose

trompa

trompa

Ex: The elephant's trunk serves multiple functions, acting as a snorkel when swimming and as a tool for communication and gathering food. 

La trompa del elefante cumple múltiples funciones, actuando como un esnórquel al nadar y como una herramienta para la comunicación y la recolección de alimentos.

tusk
tusk
[Sustantivo]

each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth

colmillo

colmillo

Ex: With a gentle nudge, the elephant used its tusks to help a fallen companion back onto its feet. 

Con un suave empujón, el elefante usó sus colmillos para ayudar a un compañero caído a ponerse de pie.

skunk
skunk
[Sustantivo]

a small mammal belonging to the weasel family with black and white stripes that can produce a strong unpleasant smell when attacked, native to North America

mofeta

mofeta

Ex: Despite its reputation for emitting a foul odor, the skunk is a shy and solitary creature, preferring to avoid confrontation. 
flock
flock
[Sustantivo]

a group of birds that live, feed, or move together

bandada

bandada

Ex: A large flock of pigeons gathered around the fountain. 
cuckoo
cuckoo
[Sustantivo]

a medium-sized bird with a grayish-brown plumage that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds

cuco

cuco

Ex: The cuckoo's distinctive song served as a natural alarm clock, awakening the forest with its cheerful melody. 

El canto distintivo del cuco servía como un despertador natural, despertando al bosque con su alegre melodía.

dove
dove
[Sustantivo]

a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace

paloma

paloma

Ex: The bride released a pair of doves into the air, symbolizing peace and love as they soared into the distance. 

La novia soltó un par de palomas al aire, simbolizando la paz y el amor mientras volaban hacia la distancia.

falcon
falcon
[Sustantivo]

a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting

halcón

halcón

Ex: The falconer released the hooded falcon from its perch, watching in awe as it soared into the sky. 

El halconero soltó al halcón encapuchado de su percha, observando con asombro cómo se elevaba hacia el cielo.

peacock
peacock
[Sustantivo]

a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display

pavo real

pavo real

Ex: The peacock's loud call echoed through the forest, announcing its presence to potential mates. 

El fuerte llamado del pavo real resonó por el bosque, anunciando su presencia a posibles parejas.

raven
raven
[Sustantivo]

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

cuervo

cuervo

Ex: The raven's intelligence was evident as it solved puzzles to retrieve treats hidden by researchers. 

La inteligencia del cuervo era evidente mientras resolvía acertijos para recuperar golosinas escondidas por los investigadores.

swallow
swallow
[Sustantivo]

a small, fast-flying bird with long pointed wings, a short bill, and usually a forked tail

golondrina

golondrina

Ex: The first swallow appeared in the village in early spring. 
dragonfly
dragonfly
[Sustantivo]

a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers

libélula, caballito del diablo

libélula, caballito del diablo

Ex: The dragonfly's multifaceted eyes allowed it to see in all directions, scanning its surroundings for potential prey. 

Los ojos multifacéticos de la libélula le permitían ver en todas direcciones, escaneando su entorno en busca de presas potenciales.

grasshopper
grasshopper
[Sustantivo]

a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound

saltamontes

saltamontes

Ex: As summer waned, the grasshopper stored up energy for the cooler months ahead, feasting on tender leaves and shoots. 

A medida que el verano menguaba, el saltamontes almacenaba energía para los meses más fríos que se avecinaban, disfrutando de hojas tiernas y brotes.

wasp
wasp
[Sustantivo]

a winged insect with a powerful sting and black and yellow colors

avispa

avispa

Ex: The wasp's nest hung like a papery lantern from the eaves of the house, a testament to the insect's industrious nature. 

El nido de avispas colgaba como un farol de papel de los aleros de la casa, un testimonio de la naturaleza industriosa del insecto.

crab
crab
[Sustantivo]

a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land

cangrejo, jaiba

cangrejo, jaiba

Ex: As the waves receded, the crab emerged from its sandy burrow, eager to forage for food along the shoreline. 

A medida que las olas retrocedían, el cangrejo emergió de su madriguera arenosa, ansioso por buscar comida a lo largo de la orilla.

python
python
[Sustantivo]

a large tropical snake that is non-venomous and kills its prey by squeezing it

pitón

pitón

Ex: The python's mesmerizing patterned scales shimmered in the sunlight, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. 

Las escamas con patrones fascinantes del pitón brillaban bajo la luz del sol, mezclándose perfectamente con su entorno.

hippopotamus
hippopotamus
[Sustantivo]

a large African mammal with a thick gray skin, big jaws and tusks that lives near water

hipopótamo

hipopótamo

Ex: The hippo spends most of its time in the water. 
orca
orca
[Sustantivo]

a large, black-and-white marine mammal known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known as an apex predator

orca, ballena asesina

orca, ballena asesina

Ex: The orca's haunting cries echoed through the misty fjords, signaling its presence to others of its pod. 
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