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Cambridge English: PET (Préliminaire B1) - Animaux et parties d'animaux

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)

a subspecies of the gray wolf adapted to survive in the harsh Arctic regions of North America

loup arctique, loup blanc

loup arctique, loup blanc

giraffe
[nom]

a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

giraffe

giraffe

Ex: Giraffes are iconic symbols of Africa 's wildlife , revered for their unique appearance and gentle demeanor .Les **girafes** sont des symboles emblématiques de la faune africaine, vénérées pour leur apparence unique et leur comportement doux.
iguana
[nom]

a large herbivorous reptilian of the lizard family with a dorsal crest, which lives in tropical areas of America

iguane

iguane

a small mammal that is active at night, which is covered with spines and can roll itself while attacked

hérisson

hérisson

a large Australian animal with a long tail and two strong legs that moves by leaping, female of which can carry its babies in its stomach pocket which is called a pouch

kangourou

kangourou

Ex: Kangaroos are herbivores , feeding on grasses , leaves , and shrubs found in their natural habitat .Les **kangourous** sont des herbivores, se nourrissant d'herbes, de feuilles et d'arbustes trouvés dans leur habitat naturel.

a large ape with a red coat and long arms that lives in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, the male of which develops a throat pouch

orang-outan

orang-outan

penguin
[nom]

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

manchot, pingouin

manchot, pingouin

Ex: The penguin's black and white feathers provide camouflage in the water .Les plumes noires et blanches du **manchot** fournissent un camouflage dans l'eau.

a large white bear which lives in the North Pole and is well-adapted to its icy environment

ours polaire

ours polaire

Ex: Conservation efforts are underway to protect polar bear populations and ensure their survival in the face of environmental challenges .Des efforts de conservation sont en cours pour protéger les populations d'**ours polaires** et assurer leur survie face aux défis environnementaux.

a large and majestic deer species found in various habitats across Europe, Asia, and North Africa

cerf élaphe, cerf rouge

cerf élaphe, cerf rouge

a small mammal with a reddish-brown coat, tufted ears, and a long, bushy tail, known for its agility and arboreal lifestyle

écureuil roux, petit mammifère arboricole à la fourrure rousse et à la queue touffue

écureuil roux, petit mammifère arboricole à la fourrure rousse et à la queue touffue

antler
[nom]

any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family

bois, ramure

bois, ramure

beak
[nom]

the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

bec

bec

Ex: The beak of the pelican is long and can hold a surprising amount of water .Le **bec** du pélican est long et peut contenir une quantité surprenante d'eau.
claw
[nom]

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

serre, griffe, pince

serre, griffe, pince

Ex: The tiger ’s powerful claws made it an excellent hunter .Les **griffes** puissantes du tigère en faisaient un excellent chasseur.
feather
[nom]

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

plume

plume

Ex: The Native American headdress was adorned with colorful eagle feathers, symbolizing courage and honor .La coiffe amérindienne était ornée de **plumes** d'aigle colorées, symbolisant le courage et l'honneur.
fur
[nom]

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

pelage, poil

pelage, poil

Ex: The fox 's fur gleamed under the sunlight as it darted through the forest .La **fourrure** du renard brillait sous la lumière du soleil alors qu'il traversait la forêt.
hoof
[nom]

the horny and hard part at the end of a limb of a mammal, such as a horse

sabot

sabot

Ex: The pony 's hooves were shiny after being polished .Les **sabots** du poney étaient brillants après avoir été polis.
mane
[nom]

hair that grows on the neck of an animal such as a horse, lion, etc.

crinière

crinière

paw
[nom]

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

patte

patte

Ex: The fox carefully placed its injured paw on the ground as it limped through the forest .Le renard a soigneusement posé sa **patte** blessée sur le sol alors qu'il boitait à travers la forêt.
tail
[nom]

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

queue

queue

Ex: The peacock proudly displays its colorful tail feathers.Le paon affiche fièrement ses plumes colorées de **queue**.
tusk
[nom]

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

défense

défense

Ex: The tusks of the narwhal , often mistaken for unicorn horns , have inspired myths and legends for centuries .Les **défenses** du narval, souvent confondues avec des cornes de licorne, ont inspiré des mythes et des légendes pendant des siècles.
whisker
[nom]

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

moustaches

moustaches

Ex: The squirrel's whiskers brushed against the bark as it climbed the tree.Les **moustaches** de l'écureuil ont frôlé l'écorce alors qu'il grimpait à l'arbre.

a large aquatic bird with long legs and neck, pink plumage and a broad bill curved downward that lives near warm waters

flamant (rose)

flamant (rose)

ostrich
[nom]

a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa

autruche

autruche

Ex: Children were excited to see an ostrich at the zoo during their field trip .Les enfants étaient excités de voir une **autruche** au zoo pendant leur excursion scolaire.
duck
[nom]

a bird with short legs and a wide beak that naturally lives near or on water or is kept by humans for its eggs, meat, or feathers

canard

canard

parrot
[nom]

a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech

perroquet

perroquet

Ex: He bought a talking parrot that could repeat basic phrases .Il a acheté un **perroquet** parlant qui pouvait répéter des phrases de base.
shark
[nom]

‌a large sea fish with a pointed fin on its back and very sharp teeth

requin

requin

Ex: The shark's sharp teeth help it catch and eat its prey .Les dents pointues du **requin** l'aident à attraper et à manger sa proie.

a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood

moustique

moustique

Ex: We used citronella candles to keep mosquitoes away during our outdoor picnic .Nous avons utilisé des bougies à la citronnelle pour éloigner les **moustiques** pendant notre pique-nique en plein air.
frog
[nom]

a small green animal with smooth skin, long legs for jumping and no tail, that lives both in water and on land

grenouille

grenouille

Ex: The children watched a frog hop across the garden path .Les enfants ont regardé une **grenouille** sauter à travers le chemin du jardin.
donkey
[nom]

an animal that is like a horse but has shorter legs and longer ears, and is used for carrying things and riding

âne

âne

Ex: The old barn housed a content group of donkeys, providing a picturesque rural scene .La vieille grange abritait un groupe heureux d'**ânes**, offrant une scène rurale pittoresque.
species
[nom]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

espèces

espèces

Ex: The monarch butterfly is a species of butterfly that migrates thousands of miles each year .Le papillon monarque est une **espèce** de papillon qui migre sur des milliers de kilomètres chaque année.

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

faune et flore

faune et flore

Ex: The government has enacted laws to protect local wildlife.Le gouvernement a promulgué des lois pour protéger la **faune** locale.
Cambridge English: PET (Préliminaire B1)
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