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an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

biktima, presa

the tough outer covering or skin of a fruit or vegetables

balat, buhok

a long period of time when there is not much raining

tagtuyot, kakulangan ng ulan

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

bugso, hangin

the accumulation of compressed layers of snow on the ground in regions where snowfall is common

buhos ng niyebe, snowpack

a large woody plant with several main stems emerging from the ground

palumpong, bush

a small and thin branch of a tree stemmed from another branch

sanga, sanga ng puno

a location where the surrounding landscape creates an optical illusion, making a gentle downhill slope appear as if it is an uphill slope

gravity hill, mapanlinlang na dalisday

the upper layer of trees in a forest that creates a dense cover with interlocking leaves; offering shade and shelter in the ecosystem

kanopi, dahon ng mga puno

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

avalansa

a large, feathery structure or arrangement, typically found on birds, often used for display or flight

buhok, plumage

the presence of liquid, typically water, in a state of wetness or dampness

halumig, basa

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

malakas na snowstorm, blizzard

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

manok, ibibik

a small and young tree

maliit na puno, punla

one or all the descendants of an ancestor

salinlahi, supling

a protected area designated for the conservation of wild animals and their natural habitats

katubigan ng kalikasan, pukasyon ng mga ligaw na hayop

the child or children of a particular person or animal

supling, anak

the dense, low-growing vegetation beneath the canopy of trees in a forest, consisting of shrubs, bushes, and small plants

sahig, mababang halaman

a hole that an animal digs in the ground to use as a shelter

butas, lungga

a clear semi-precious gemstone consisting beryllium, with a light blue to green range of color

aguamarina, batong aguamarina

the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it

balat, buhok

a sticky, organic substance exuded by certain plants and trees, often used in varnishes, adhesives, and incense

resin

the mouth, throat, or gullet, particularly of a carnivorous animal

bibig, lalamunan

the capacity of living things for survival, growth, and sustained health

vitalidad

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

Hybrid

a state of deep, restful sleep, often associated with peace and rejuvenation

pagtulog, malalim na tulog

characterized by abundant and rich growth

masaganang, marangya

safe or suitable for eating

makakain, kainin

pleasantly warm, mild, and soothing

mapayapa, malambing

(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length

premature, maagang ipinanganak

to start to grow, producing buds or branches

tumubo, umusbong

(of an animal such as a dog or wolf) to make a loud and prolonged sound or cry

humiyaw, umungal

(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.

dumapo, humimpil

to remove or drain away nutrients or minerals from soil or another substance through the action of liquid, typically water

ibuhos, mag-leach

(birds or bats) to settle or rest on a perch or in a shelter for sleep or rest

lumapag, manirahan

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

pastulan, grazing

(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something

suntok, pagsikod

to cut down or bring down, typically referring to trees

putulin, pabagsakin

to groom oneself or another individual by straightening and cleaning the feathers or fur using the beak or tongue

linisin, ayusin

to move or flap rapidly and lightly, typically referring to the motion of wings, leaves, or other flexible objects

pahimik, tiklop

to raise and care for a child until they are grown

palakihin, alagaan