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Animaux - Types d'animaux

Ici, vous apprendrez le nom de différents types d'animaux en anglais tels que « mammifère », « vermine » et « primate ».

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mammal

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

mammifère

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amphibian

any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.

amphibien

amphibien

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monotreme

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

monotrème

monotrème

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marsupial

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

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arachnid

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

arachnide

arachnide

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insect

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

insecte

insecte

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bird

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

oiseau

oiseau

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fish

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

poisson

poisson

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bug

any type of small insect

insecte

insecte

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reptile

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

reptile

reptile

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rodent

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

rongeur

rongeur

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pachyderm

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

pachyderme

pachyderme

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flatfish

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

poisson plat

poisson plat

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bottom-feeder

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

poisson de fond

poisson de fond

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bird of prey

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

rapace

rapace

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songbird

any bird that makes a musical call

oiseau chanteur

oiseau chanteur

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queen

a large female insect that is fertile and can lay eggs in an insect colony

reine

reine

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pack animal

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

animal de bât

animal de bât

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carnivore

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

carnivore

carnivore

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herbivore

any animal that only feeds on plants

herbivore

herbivore

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omnivore

an animal or person that feeds on a wide range of both plants and meat

omnivore

omnivore

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insectivore

an animal that primarily feeds on insects or other small invertebrates

insectivore

insectivore

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game bird

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

oiseaux de chasse

oiseaux de chasse

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bird of paradise

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

oiseau de paradis

oiseau de paradis

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bird of passage

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

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seabird

a bird that lives near the sea

oiseau marin

oiseau marin

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waterfowl

any aquatic bird, especially a game bird of fresh waters

oiseaux aquatiques

oiseaux aquatiques

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vermin

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

vermine

vermine

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predator

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

prédateur

prédateur

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game

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

gibier

gibier

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arthropod

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

arthropode

arthropode

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invertebrate

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

invertébré

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vertebrate

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

vertébré

vertébré

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poultry

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

volaille

volaille

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predatory

(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals

prédatrice

prédatrice

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prey

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

proie

proie

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fowl

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

volaille

volaille

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big cat

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

grand félin

grand félin

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bovid

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

bovidien

bovidien

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antelope

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

antilope

antilope

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primate

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

primate

primate

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ruminant

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

ruminant

ruminant

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vector

an organism, typically an insect or a tick, that transmits a pathogen or parasite from one host to another

vecteur

vecteur

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stray

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

errant

errant

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quadruped

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

quadrupède

quadrupède

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polymorph

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

polymorphe

polymorphe

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pollinator

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

pollinisateur

pollinisateur

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pest

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

ravageur

ravageur

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mollusk

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

mollusque

mollusque

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gastropod

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

gastéropode

gastéropode

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freshwater fish

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

poisson d'eau douce

poisson d'eau douce

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saltwater fish

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

poisson d'eau salée

poisson d'eau salée

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sea fish

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

poisson de mer

poisson de mer

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wildlife

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

faune

faune

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