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Sostantivi di Base - Uccelli e Insetti

Qui imparerai i sostantivi inglesi relativi agli uccelli e agli insetti, come "passero," "anatra," e "corvo."

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Categorized Basic English Nouns
sparrow

a small common songbird with grayish brown plumage that feeds on seeds or insects

passerotto

passerotto

[sostantivo]
eagle

a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight

aquila

aquila

[sostantivo]
robin

an American migratory songbird which is red on the breast and underpart

pettirosso

pettirosso

[sostantivo]
owl

a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night

gufo

gufo

[sostantivo]
pigeon

a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers

piccione

piccione

[sostantivo]
seagull

a grayish white aquatic bird with webbed feet and long wings

gabbiano

gabbiano

[sostantivo]
parrot

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

pappagallo

pappagallo

[sostantivo]
swallow

a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects

inghiottire

inghiottire

[sostantivo]
goose

a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck

oca

oca

[sostantivo]
duck

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

anatra

anatra

[sostantivo]
ostrich

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

struzzo

struzzo

[sostantivo]
peacock

a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display

pavone

pavone

[sostantivo]
vulture

a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging

avvoltoio

avvoltoio

[sostantivo]
woodpecker

a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on

picchio

picchio

[sostantivo]
hummingbird

a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards

colibrí

colibrí

[sostantivo]
flamingo

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

fenicottero

fenicottero

[sostantivo]
swift

a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast

rondone

rondone

[sostantivo]
canary

an African songbird of the finch family with yellow feathers, often kept as a pet

canarie

canarie

[sostantivo]
kingfisher

a small bird with a large crested head, orange and blue plumage and a long beak that uses to catch fish

martin pescatore

martin pescatore

[sostantivo]
chicken

a farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs

pollo

pollo

[sostantivo]
chick

a newly-hatched bird, especially a domestic bird

pulcino

pulcino

[sostantivo]
mockingbird

a North American songbird with a long tail and grayish plumage that is known for its ability to copy the calls of other birds

mimo

mimo

[sostantivo]
pelican

a large water bird with a long beak and a throat pouch that has grayish white plumage

pellicano

pellicano

[sostantivo]
finch

a small songbird with a short beak that feeds on seeds and nuts and has different colors

fringuello

fringuello

[sostantivo]
blue jay

a North American songbird with a blue crest and blue feathers on the back

ghiandaia blu

ghiandaia blu

[sostantivo]
mynah

a southern Asian passerine with dark plumage that can imitate human speech

gracula

gracula

[sostantivo]
falcon

a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting

falco

falco

[sostantivo]
crow

a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call

corvo

corvo

[sostantivo]
raven

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

corvo

corvo

[sostantivo]
turkey

a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US

tacchino

tacchino

[sostantivo]
penguin

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

pinguino

pinguino

[sostantivo]
emu

a large terrestrial bird that can run fast, originally from Australia

emù

emù

[sostantivo]
dove

a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace

colomba

colomba

[sostantivo]
crane

a large bird with long legs and neck that lives near water and flies with its neck outstretched

gru

gru

[sostantivo]
swan

a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water

cigno

cigno

[sostantivo]
ant

a small insect that lives in a colony

formica

formica

[sostantivo]
bee

a black and yellow insect that collects nectar and produces wax and honey, which can fly and sting

ape

ape

[sostantivo]
butterfly

a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

farfalla

farfalla

[sostantivo]
mosquito

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

culicidae

culicidae

[sostantivo]
beetle

a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings

scarafaggio

scarafaggio

[sostantivo]
fly

a small flying insect that has two wings

mosca

mosca

[sostantivo]
ladybug

a small flying insect which is usually red with black spots

ciccinella

ciccinella

[sostantivo]
caterpillar

a long and small wormlike larva of a moth or butterfly that has many limbs

bruco

bruco

[sostantivo]
dragonfly

a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers

libellula

libellula

[sostantivo]
cricket

an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night

grillo

grillo

[sostantivo]
moth

a nocturnal winged insect similar to a butterfly that is attracted to the light

falena

falena

[sostantivo]
firefly

a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark

lucciola

lucciola

[sostantivo]
grasshopper

a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound

cavalletta

cavalletta

[sostantivo]
spider

a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey

araneae

araneae

[sostantivo]
flea

a small leaping insect that feeds on the blood of humans or other animals, which spreads disease

pulce

pulce

[sostantivo]
bedbug

a small brownish bug with an oval shape that feeds on the blood of humans or animals, mainly infesting houses and beds

cimice

cimice

[sostantivo]
centipede

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

centopiedi

centopiedi

[sostantivo]
cockroach

a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest

blatta

blatta

[sostantivo]
mantis

a large usually green predatory insect that catches its prey by its forelimbs, which holds motionless in a prayer state

mantis

mantis

[sostantivo]
termite

a pale social insect living in hot countries that causes damage to trees and timber

termite

termite

[sostantivo]
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