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Elenco di Parole Livello C1 - Animale

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sugli animali, come "indigeno", "predatore", "ringhio", ecc., preparate per gli studenti di livello C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
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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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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warm-blooded
[aggettivo]

describing an animal that is able to maintain a higher body temperature than its surroundings

a sangue caldo

a sangue caldo

Ex: Living in cold ocean environments , whales , warm-blooded mammals , maintain a constant body temperature .Vivendo in ambienti oceanici freddi, le balene, mammiferi **a sangue caldo**, mantengono una temperatura corporea costante.
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indigenous
[aggettivo]

(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere

indigeno

indigeno

Ex: Orchids are indigenous flowers that grow in diverse habitats around the world , from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows .Le orchidee sono fiori **indigeni** che crescono in diversi habitat in tutto il mondo, dalle foreste pluviali tropicali ai prati alpini.
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rodent
[sostantivo]

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

roditore

roditore

Ex: Porcupines , although not commonly thought of as rodents , are classified in the rodent family and are known for their quills used as defense mechanisms .I **roditori**, sebbene non siano comunemente considerati tali, i porcospini sono classificati nella famiglia dei roditori e sono noti per i loro aculei usati come meccanismi di difesa.
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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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den
[sostantivo]

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

tana

tana

Ex: Rabbits excavate burrows in the soil to create cozy dens where they can hide from predators and rear their offspring .I conigli scavano tane nel terreno per creare **tane** accoglienti dove possono nascondersi dai predatori e allevare la loro prole.
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to blend in with the surroundings to avoid being seen or detected

mimetizzare

mimetizzare

Ex: The stick insect resembles a twig , allowing it to camouflage among branches and foliage to avoid detection by predators .
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to growl
[Verbo]

(of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning

ringhiare

ringhiare

Ex: The lion growled, asserting dominance over the pride .Il leone **ringhiò**, affermando il suo dominio sul branco.
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baboon
[sostantivo]

a large monkey with a doglike face and large teeth, native to Africa and South Asia

babbuino

babbuino

Ex: Female baboons typically give birth to a single offspring after a gestation period of around six months , with infants clinging to their mother 's fur for protection .Le **babbuine** femmine partoriscono generalmente un unico cucciolo dopo un periodo di gestazione di circa sei mesi, con i piccoli che si aggrappano alla pelliccia della madre per protezione.
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badger
[sostantivo]

a nocturnal animal belonging to the weasel family with short legs and gray fur

tasso

tasso

Ex: Badgers are known for their distinctive musky odor , which they use for communication and marking territory .I **tassi** sono noti per il loro distintivo odore muschiato, che usano per comunicare e marcare il territorio.
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buffalo
[sostantivo]

a large wild plant-eating animal belonging to the cow family with curved horns, native to Africa and Asia

bufalo

bufalo

Ex: The buffalo has long been a symbol of strength and resilience , featured prominently in art , literature , and cultural traditions around the world .Il **bufalo** è stato a lungo un simbolo di forza e resilienza, presente in modo prominente nell'arte, nella letteratura e nelle tradizioni culturali di tutto il mondo.
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coyote
[sostantivo]

a North American wild animal that resembles a small wolf

coyote

coyote

Ex: Despite their reputation as scavengers , coyotes play a crucial role in balancing ecosystems .Nonostante la loro reputazione di spazzini, i **coyote** svolgono un ruolo cruciale nel bilanciamento degli ecosistemi.
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cougar
[sostantivo]

a large wild cat with a tawny fur that lives in mountains, native to the Americas

puma

puma

Ex: A fleeting glimpse of the cougar's tail disappearing into the shadows sent shivers down the hiker 's spine .Una fugace vista della coda del **puma** che scompare nell'ombra ha fatto rabbrividire l'escursionista.
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hare
[sostantivo]

a rabbit-like animal with long legs and ears, which can run very fast

lepre

lepre

Ex: With a burst of speed , the hare outpaced its pursuers , disappearing into the safety of the woods .Con uno scatto di velocità, la **lepre** superò i suoi inseguitori, scomparendo nella sicurezza del bosco.
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jaguar
[sostantivo]

a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America

giaguaro

giaguaro

Ex: The elusive jaguar is a master of ambush , patiently waiting for the perfect moment to strike .L'elusivo **giaguaro** è un maestro dell'imboscata, aspettando pazientemente il momento perfetto per colpire.
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panther
[sostantivo]

a large wild cat with brown or gray fur, native to North and South America

pantera

pantera

Ex: Despite its solitary nature , the panther occasionally encountered others of its kind during mating season .Nonostante la sua natura solitaria, la **pantera** occasionalmente incontrava altri della sua specie durante la stagione degli amori.
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rhinoceros
[sostantivo]

a very large mammal with a thick gray skin and one or two horns on its nose, feeding on plants, which is native to Africa and Southern Asia

rinoceronte

rinoceronte

Ex: Conservation efforts are underway to protect rhinoceros populations and combat illegal wildlife trade .Sono in corso sforzi di conservazione per proteggere le popolazioni di **rinoceronte** e combattere il commercio illegale di fauna selvatica.
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trunk
[sostantivo]

the nose of an elephant that is in the shape of a long hose

tronco

tronco

Ex: As the elephant approached the waterhole , it dipped its trunk into the cool , refreshing water , taking long draughts to quench its thirst .Mentre l'elefante si avvicinava alla pozza d'acqua, immerse la sua **proboscide** nell'acqua fresca e rinfrescante, prendendo lunghi sorsi per dissetarsi.
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tusk
[sostantivo]

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

zanna

zanna

Ex: The tusks of the narwhal , often mistaken for unicorn horns , have inspired myths and legends for centuries .Le **zanne** del narvalo, spesso scambiate per corni di unicorno, hanno ispirato miti e leggende per secoli.
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skunk
[sostantivo]

a small mammal belonging to the weasel family with black and white stripes that can produce a strong unpleasant smell when attacked, native to North America

moffetta

moffetta

Ex: With a mischievous glint in its eyes , the baby skunk played with its siblings , chasing after insects in the tall grass .Con uno sguardo birichino negli occhi, il cucciolo di **moffetta** giocava con i suoi fratelli, inseguendo insetti nell'erba alta.
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flock
[sostantivo]

a group of birds of the same type, flying and feeding together

stormo

stormo

Ex: With a rustle of feathers , the flock of migrating birds landed in the treetops , seeking refuge for the night .Con un fruscio di piume, lo **stormo** di uccelli migratori si è posato sulle cime degli alberi, cercando rifugio per la notte.
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cuckoo
[sostantivo]

a medium-sized bird with a grayish-brown plumage that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds

cuculo

cuculo

Ex: The cuckoo's parasitic behavior often leads to conflict with other bird species , who defend their nests against intruders .Il comportamento parassita del **cuculo** spesso porta a conflitti con altre specie di uccelli, che difendono i loro nidi dagli intrusi.
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dove
[sostantivo]

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

colomba

colomba

Ex: The mourners watched in silence as a lone dove alighted on the branch of a nearby tree , offering solace in their time of grief .I dolenti guardavano in silenzio mentre una solitaria **colomba** si posava sul ramo di un albero vicino, offrendo conforto nel loro momento di dolore.
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falcon
[sostantivo]

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

falco

falco

Ex: With a shrill cry , the falcon announced its presence to all who dared to encroach upon its territory .Con un grido acuto, il **falco** annunciò la sua presenza a tutti coloro che osavano invadere il suo territorio.
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peacock
[sostantivo]

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

pavone

pavone

Ex: The peacock preened its feathers meticulously , ensuring they remained vibrant and lustrous for courtship displays .Il **pavone** lisciò meticolosamente le sue piume, assicurandosi che rimanessero vivaci e lucenti per le esibizioni di corteggiamento.
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raven
[sostantivo]

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

corvo

corvo

Ex: In Norse mythology , the god Odin was often depicted accompanied by two ravens, Huginn and Muninn , representing thought and memory .Nella mitologia norrena, il dio Odino era spesso raffigurato accompagnato da due **corvi**, Huginn e Muninn, che rappresentavano il pensiero e la memoria.
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swallow
[sostantivo]

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

inghiottire

inghiottire

Ex: The children watched in wonder as a flock of swallows performed intricate aerial acrobatics above the meadow .I bambini guardavano con meraviglia uno stormo di **rondini** che eseguiva intricate acrobazie aeree sopra il prato.
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dragonfly
[sostantivo]

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

libellula

libellula

Ex: Children giggled with delight as they watched a dragonfly land on the tip of a cattail, its slender body glistening with dew.I bambini risero di gioia mentre osservavano una **libellula** posarsi sulla punta di una tifa, il suo corpo snello luccicante di rugiada.
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grasshopper
[sostantivo]

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

cavalletta

cavalletta

Ex: The farmer watched warily as a swarm of grasshoppers descended upon his crops , their voracious appetites threatening his livelihood .Il contadino guardò con diffidenza uno sciame di **cavallette** che scendeva sulle sue colture, i loro voraci appetiti minacciavano il suo sostentamento.
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wasp
[sostantivo]

a winged insect with a powerful sting and black and yellow colors

vespa

vespa

Ex: The wasp's buzzing drone filled the air as it hovered near a patch of fallen fruit , searching for sweet nectar to feed on .Il ronzio del **vespa** riempiva l'aria mentre si librava vicino a un mucchio di frutta caduta, alla ricerca di dolce nettare per nutrirsi.
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crab
[sostantivo]

a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land

granchio

granchio

Ex: The fisherman baited his trap with succulent morsels, hoping to lure crabs into his waiting nets.Il pescatore ha innescato la sua trappola con bocconi succulenti, sperando di attirare **granchi** nelle sue reti in attesa.
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python
[sostantivo]

a large tropical snake that is non-venomous and kills its prey by squeezing it

pitone

pitone

Ex: The villagers marveled at the size of the python as it stretched out along the riverbank , basking in the warmth of the sun .Gli abitanti del villaggio si meravigliarono delle dimensioni del **pitone** mentre si stendeva lungo la riva del fiume, crogiolandosi al calore del sole.
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hippopotamus
[sostantivo]

a large African mammal with a thick gray skin, big jaws and tusks that lives near water

ippopotamo

ippopotamo

Ex: The zoo has a large hippopotamus in the river enclosure .Lo zoo ha un grande **ippopotamo** nel recinto del fiume.
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orca
[sostantivo]

a large, black-and-white marine mammal known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known as an apex predator

orca

orca

Ex: Tourists aboard the whale-watching boat gasped in awe as a pod of orcas swam alongside, their sleek forms slicing effortlessly through the waves.I turisti a bordo della barca per l'osservazione delle balene rimasero a bocca aperta quando un branco di **orche** nuotò accanto, le loro forme affusolate che fendevano senza sforzo le onde.
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