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Vocabolario per IELTS (Base) - Animale

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sugli animali, come "anfibio", "domestico", "mulo", ecc., che sono necessarie per l'esame IELTS.

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alligator
[sostantivo]

a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth

alligatore

alligatore

Ex: Signs warning of alligator presence reminded hikers to stay vigilant along the trail .I cartelli che avvisavano della presenza di **alligatore** ricordavano agli escursionisti di rimanere vigili lungo il sentiero.
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amphibian
[sostantivo]

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

anfibio

anfibio

Ex: Some amphibians, such as the African clawed frog , are commonly kept as pets in home aquariums .Alcuni **anfibi**, come la rana artigliata africana, sono comunemente tenuti come animali domestici negli acquari di casa.
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ape
[sostantivo]

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

scimmia

scimmia

Ex: Conservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered ape species from habitat loss and poaching .Gli sforzi di conservazione sono cruciali per proteggere le specie di **scimmie** in pericolo dalla perdita dell'habitat e dal bracconaggio.
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beast
[sostantivo]

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

bestia

bestia

Ex: A massive beast emerged from the dense jungle .Una **bestia** massiccia è emersa dalla fitta giungla.
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to breed
[Verbo]

(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young

riprodursi

riprodursi

Ex: Certain fish species display vibrant colors and perform elaborate courtship rituals before breeding.Alcune specie di pesci mostrano colori vivaci e compiono elaborati rituali di corteggiamento prima di **riprodursi**.
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calf
[sostantivo]

the young offspring of a cow or bull, typically less than one year old

vitello

vitello

Ex: They carefully monitored the health and growth of each calf in the barn .Monitoravano attentamente la salute e la crescita di ogni **vitello** nella stalla.
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bull
[sostantivo]

any male member of the cow family

toro

toro

Ex: Caution signs warned hikers about the presence of grazing bulls in the pasture , urging them to proceed with care .I cartelli di cautela avvertivano gli escursionisti della presenza di **tori** al pascolo nel pascolo, esortandoli a procedere con cautela.
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cattle
[sostantivo]

large farm animals, such as cows and bulls, raised for meat, milk, or labor

bovini

bovini

Ex: He purchased more cattle to expand his business .Ha acquistato più **bestiame** per espandere la sua attività.
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cold-blooded
[aggettivo]

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

a sangue freddo

a sangue freddo

Ex: Relying on moist environments , salamanders , cold-blooded creatures , maintain their body temperature .Contando su ambienti umidi, le salamandre, creature **a sangue freddo**, mantengono la loro temperatura corporea.
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creature
[sostantivo]

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

creatura

creatura

Ex: The night came alive with the sounds of nocturnal creatures like owls , bats , and frogs , signaling the start of their active period .La notte si è animata con i suoni delle **creature** notturne come gufi, pipistrelli e rane, segnalando l'inizio del loro periodo attivo.
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domestic
[aggettivo]

(of an animal) capable of living with humans, either on a farm or as a pet in a house

domestico

domestico

Ex: The care and welfare of domestic livestock are important considerations for farmers and animal owners .La cura e il benessere del bestiame **domestico** sono considerazioni importanti per gli agricoltori e i proprietari di animali.
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giraffe
[sostantivo]

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

giraffa

giraffa

Ex: Giraffes are iconic symbols of Africa 's wildlife , revered for their unique appearance and gentle demeanor .Le **giraffe** sono simboli iconici della fauna africana, venerate per il loro aspetto unico e il comportamento gentile.
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guinea pig
[sostantivo]

a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research

porcellino d'India

porcellino d'India

Ex: The guinea pig squeaked softly as it nibbled on a piece of lettuce in its cage .Il **porcellino d'India** squittì dolcemente mentre rosicchiava un pezzo di lattuga nella sua gabbia.
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herd
[sostantivo]

a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together

mandria

mandria

Ex: A herd of horses galloped across the field , their manes flying in the wind .Un **branco** di cavalli galoppava attraverso il campo, le criniere al vento.
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leopard
[sostantivo]

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

leopardo

leopardo

Ex: Conservationists are working hard to protect leopards from poaching and habitat destruction .I conservazionisti stanno lavorando duramente per proteggere i **leopardi** dal bracconaggio e dalla distruzione dell'habitat.
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mule
[sostantivo]

an animal that is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, which is particularly used to carry heavy loads

mulo

mulo

Ex: Unlike horses , mules are usually less prone to certain health issues .A differenza dei cavalli, i **muli** sono generalmente meno soggetti a certi problemi di salute.
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ox
[sostantivo]

a bull used on farms to carry heavy loads, which its sex organs are partly removed

bue

bue

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pet
[sostantivo]

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

animale domestico

animale domestico

Ex: My friend has multiple pets, including a dog , a bird , and a cat .Il mio amico ha più **animali domestici**, tra cui un cane, un uccello e un gatto.
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prey
[sostantivo]

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

preda

preda

Ex: The cheetah 's speed helps it catch fast-moving prey.La velocità del ghepardo lo aiuta a catturare **prede** veloci.
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primate
[sostantivo]

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

primate

primate

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reptile
[sostantivo]

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

rettile

rettile

Ex: Reptiles are cold-blooded and rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature .I **rettili** sono a sangue freddo e si affidano a fonti di calore esterne per regolare la loro temperatura corporea.
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species
[sostantivo]

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

specie

specie

Ex: The monarch butterfly is a species of butterfly that migrates thousands of miles each year .La farfalla monarca è una **specie** di farfalla che migra per migliaia di miglia ogni anno.
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tail
[sostantivo]

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

coda

coda

Ex: The peacock proudly displays its colorful tail feathers.Il pavone mostra con orgoglio le sue piume colorate della **coda**.
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tortoise
[sostantivo]

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

tartaruga

tartaruga

Ex: The Galápagos tortoise is a living testament to the concept of longevity .La **tartaruga** delle Galápagos è una testimonianza vivente del concetto di longevità.
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wild
[aggettivo]

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in a natural state, without any human interference

selvaggio

selvaggio

Ex: We went on a hike through the wild forest , observing various animals and plants .Siamo andati a fare un'escursione attraverso la **foresta selvaggia**, osservando vari animali e piante.
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predator
[sostantivo]

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

predatore

predatore

Ex: Jaguars , with powerful jaws and keen senses , are top predators in the dense rainforests of South America .I **predatori**, con potenti mascelle e sensi acuti, sono i principali predatori nelle fitte foreste pluviali del Sud America.
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mammal
[sostantivo]

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

mammifero

mammifero

Ex: Humans are classified as mammals because they nurse their young .Gli esseri umani sono classificati come **mammiferi** perché allattano i loro piccoli.
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fur
[sostantivo]

the skin of an animal that has died with its thick and soft hair still on it

pelo, pelliccia

pelo, pelliccia

Ex: The trapper carefully prepared the fur, ensuring that each piece of hide retained its natural beauty and integrity even after the animal 's passing .Il cacciatore di pellicce preparò con cura la **pelliccia**, assicurandosi che ogni pezzo di pelle conservasse la sua bellezza naturale e integrità anche dopo la morte dell'animale.
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endangered
[aggettivo]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

in via di estinzione

in via di estinzione

Ex: Climate change poses a significant threat to many endangered species by altering their habitats and food sources.Il cambiamento climatico rappresenta una minaccia significativa per molte specie **a rischio** alterando i loro habitat e le fonti di cibo.
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extinction
[sostantivo]

a situation in which a particular animal or plant no longer exists

estinzione

estinzione

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