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Animaux - Types d'animaux

Ici, vous apprendrez les noms des types d'animaux en anglais. Lisez la liste complètement pour en savoir plus.

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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

mammifère

[nom]
amphibian

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

amphibien

amphibien

[nom]
monotreme

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

monotrème

monotrème

[nom]
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

[nom]
arachnid

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

arachnide

arachnide

[nom]
insect

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

insecte

insecte

[nom]
bird

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

oiseau

oiseau

[nom]
fish

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

poisson

poisson

[nom]
bug

any type of small insect

punaise

punaise

[nom]
reptile

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

reptile

reptile

[nom]
rodent

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

rongeur

rongeur

[nom]
pachyderm

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

pachyderme

pachyderme

[nom]
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

[nom]
bottom-feeder

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

poisson de fond

poisson de fond

[nom]
bird of prey

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

oiseau de proie

oiseau de proie

[nom]
songbird

any bird that makes a musical call

oiseau chanteur

oiseau chanteur

[nom]
queen

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

reine

reine

[nom]
pack animal

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

bête de somme

bête de somme

[nom]
carnivore

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

carnivore

carnivore

[nom]
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

gibier à plumes

gibier à plumes

[nom]
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

[nom]
bird of passage

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

oiseau de passage

oiseau de passage

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seabird

a bird that lives near the sea

oiseau de mer

oiseau de mer

[nom]
waterfowl

any aquatic bird, especially a game bird of fresh waters

oiseau d'eau

oiseau d'eau

[nom]
vermin

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

animal nuisible

animal nuisible

[nom]
predator

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

prédateur

prédateur

[nom]
game

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

gibier

gibier

[nom]
arthropod

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

arthropode

arthropode

[nom]
invertebrate

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

invertébré

invertébré

[nom]
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

[nom]
predatory

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

prédateur

prédateur

[Adjectif]
prey

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

proie

proie

[nom]
fowl

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

volaille

volaille

[nom]
big cat

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

grand félin

grand félin

[nom]
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

[nom]
primate

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

primate

primate

[nom]
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

[nom]
vector

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

vecteur

vecteur

[nom]
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.

nuisible

nuisible

[nom]
mollusk

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

mollusque

mollusque

[nom]
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

[nom]
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

[nom]
sea fish

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

poisson de mer

poisson de mer

[nom]
wildlife

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

faune et flore

faune et flore

[nom]
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