Fejlett Szókincs a TOEFL-hez - Az Állatvilág

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

kétéltű

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

kutya, kutyafajta

any animal in the cat family

macska, feline

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

bajusz, vibrissa

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

agyar, víziszáraz

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

ormány, orr

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

ágas, fog

the animals of a particular geological period or region

fauna

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

búvóhely, barlang

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

kártevők, kártevő állatok

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

vad

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

legelni, pásztázni

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

téliesíteni, hibernálni

a group of newly-born mammals from the same mother

alomtartás, őrzés

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

ragadozó

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

zsákmány, áldozat

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

ragadozó madár, préda madár

a short sharp sound characteristic of a bird or an insect

csipogás, csiripelés

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

taréj, toll

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

baromfi, házi madár

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

inkubálni, tojás keltetése

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

fióka, madárfióka

the feathers of a bird covering its body

tollazat, toll

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

köröm, karm

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

szivacs, tengeri szivacs

a large number of fish or sea mammals that swim together

raj, iskola (hal)

an edible marine shellfish living in sand or mud

kagyló, fésűkagyló

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

rák

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

pókok

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

szalagféreg, cestoda

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

ezüsthal, ezüst bogár

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

ízeltlábú

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

szenil

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

báb

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

buborék, hernyó

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

lárva

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

tetű, parazita

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

puhatestű, kétpártú

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

pióca, leech