Animale - Verbi relativi agli animali
Qui imparerai alcuni verbi inglesi relativi agli animali, come "waddle", "gallop" e "peck".
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to pursue and capture or kill other animals as a means of securing food or defending territory
cacciare
(of animals or birds) to lose hair, feathers, etc. temporarily before they grow back
spostare
(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply
ibernare
(of fish, birds, or other animals) to move to different geographic areas according to seasons in order to breed, find food, or escape harsh environmental conditions
migrare
to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs
nuotare
(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.
appollaiare
to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation
addomesticare
to make or become undetectable by resembling the color or shape of a surrounding
mimetizzare
(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something
beccare
to move stealthily or quietly towards prey or a target, typically in a deliberate and calculated manner
sorvegliare
(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying
pungere
to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them
inseguire
to react or respond with anger, irritation, or indignation, often by stiffening or erecting hairs or bristles on the body
irrigidirsi
to move suddenly or jerkily; to leap or jump with a quick, sudden movement, as a horse might do
saltare
to twist or pull fibers together to form a continuous thread or yarn
filare
to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit
impollinare
(of a bird) to produce a melodious, trilling, or warbling song with a series of varying notes and pitches
cinguettare
to groom oneself or another individual by straightening and cleaning the feathers or fur using the beak or tongue
pettinare
to shed or cast off of old skin, scales, feathers, or horns, typically as part of a natural growth
mollare
to track something using one's sense of smell, typically performed by animals to locate food, identify potential threats, or find mates
fiutare
to search for and consume decaying or dead organic matter as a source of food, often done by animals
setacciare
to stand up or lift oneself onto the hind legs, often used to describe animals assuming an upright position with their front limbs off the ground
sollevarsi
to use the front feet in a repetitive and scratching motion, often done by animals to express eagerness, curiosity, or frustration
graffiare
to regularly eat a specific type of food to stay alive and grow
nutrirsi di
to cause a marine animal to come onto shore or land, either intentionally or unintentionally
Spiaggiare
to move about in a lively and playful way, usually by jumping or running, as seen in the behavior of young or excited animals
saltellare
to play or engage in lively, joyful, and often energetic or spontaneous activities
giocare
to shake, fluff up, or disarrange the feathers of a bird, either as a sign of agitation, aggression, or fear, or as a part of their natural grooming behavior
ruffianare
to expel a fine mist or stream of liquid or other substance from the body, often as a defense mechanism or as a way to mark territory or communicate with other animals
spruzzare
to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention
schivare
to scratch or scrape at something with the hands or claws, as if trying to dig or climb
grattare
to dig or search for something by using the snout, as done by certain animals like pigs
scavare
to dig a hole or tunnel into the ground or other surface to create a space for shelter or habitation
scavare
to chew and regurgitate food, typically performed by ruminant animals such as cows and sheeps
ruminare
(of a horse or other animals) to move at a speed faster than a walk and slower than a canter
trottare
to feed on leaves, twigs, or other plant materials by nibbling or grazing, commonly done by animals such as deer or goats
brucare
to bound or run with long, easy strides, often seen in animals such as horses, wolves, or gazelles
correre
to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out
sventolare
to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another
zampettare
to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion
scivolare
to move or flap rapidly and lightly, typically referring to the motion of wings, leaves, or other flexible objects
battere
to move stealthily and with intent, especially by a predatory animal
aggirarsi
to leap or spring forward with energy and enthusiasm, often with all feet leaving the ground simultaneously
saltare
to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency
vagabondare
to quickly and unexpectedly attack a group or place to surround and capture them
sferrare un attacco
to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs
camminare a passo dondolante
to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees
strisciare
to move in a slow, heavy, and awkward manner, often due to the size or weight of the body or object being carried
muoversi pesantemente
to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended
dondolare