Advanced na Vocabulary para sa TOEFL - Ang Kaharian ng Hayop

relating to a classification of animals living both in water and on land

amphibian

a mammal with claws that can't retract and often has a long snout, and often used for companionship, hunting, or guarding purposes

aso

any animal in the cat family

pusa

any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.

buhok

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

pangil

the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal

snout

one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have

pangil

the animals of a particular geological period or region

hayop

a place where a wild animal lives, hides, or takes refuge

kuta

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

dumi

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

gawa

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

pastulan

(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply

manga

a group of newly-born mammals from the same mother

talamak

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

manghuhuli

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

biktima

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

ibong mandaragit

a short sharp sound characteristic of a bird or an insect

chirping

a prominent feature exhibited by some birds on their heads, consisting of feathers, fur, or skin

tuktok

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

manok

to keep an egg in a favorable condition to help it develop until it hatches

inkubate

a bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly

sanga

the feathers of a bird covering its body

buhok

a long, sharp nail on the foot of some birds, especially birds of prey

pangil

a marine invertebrate with a body full of holes through which water can circulate and nutrients can be absorbed

espongha

a large number of fish or sea mammals that swim together

kawan

an edible marine shellfish living in sand or mud

suso

a sea creature with a hard shell and jointed legs such as crabs and lobsters

crustacean

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

arakhnoid

a parasitic flatworm that is shaped like a ribbon and lives in the intestines of mammals

tapeworm

a small wingless insect that is silvery and nocturnal, which feeds on paper products or clothing

pilak na isda

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

arthropod

an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs

sintipede

the stage of the metamorphosis that comes between the larval and adult stages of a moth or butterfly

chrysalis

a silky covering that the larvae of some insects make around themselves during metamorphosis

kakong

a young form of an insect or an animal that has come out of the egg but has not yet developed into an adult

larva

the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

exoskeleton

a small parasitic insect that lives and feeds on the body of warm-blooded animals

kuto

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

mollusk

a parasitic or predatory worm of the annelid family that lives in freshwaters and drinks blood by attaching itself to its prey

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