動物 - 動物の種類

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

哺乳類

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

両生類

any mammal that lays eggs and is only found in Australia, such as platypus

単孔類, 卵を産む哺乳類

any of the order of mammals that carry their young babies in a pouch, such as kangaroos, found either in Australia or Americas

有袋類, マースピアル

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

節足動物

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

昆虫

an animal with a beak, wings, and feathers that is usually capable of flying

鳥, バード

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

魚

any type of small insect

昆虫, バグ

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

爬虫類

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

齧歯類, げっ歯類

any of the mammals that are categorized by thick skin and large hooves, such as elephants, rhinoceroses and hippopotami

厚皮類

any bottom-dwelling marine fish with a flat body, a color similar to the seabed and both eyes on the upper side of the body

平たい魚, 底に住む魚

an aquatic animal that feeds at the bottom of a lake, river, etc.

底生魚, 底食魚

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

猛禽類, 捕食鳥

any bird that makes a musical call

歌う鳥, 歌声の鳥

a large female insect that is fertile and can lay eggs in an insect colony

女王

a strong mammal used for carrying heavy loads, also known as a beast of burden

荷物運搬用の動物, 荷物持ちの獣

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

肉食動物

any animal that only feeds on plants

草食動物

an animal or person that feeds on a wide range of both plants and meat

雑食動物

an animal that primarily feeds on insects or other small invertebrates

昆虫食

a bird that is hunted by people either for sport or food

狩猟鳥, ゲームバード

any tropical bird, the male of which is colorful and displays unique courtship skills, originated in Papua New Guinea and Australia

極楽鳥, ゴクラクチョウ

any bird that migrates regularly from a region to another in different seasons of the year

a bird that lives near the sea

海鳥, 海の鳥

any aquatic bird, especially a game bird of fresh waters

水鳥, 水生鳥類

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

害虫, 有害動物

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

捕食者

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

獲物

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

節足動物

species that do not possess or cannot develop a spinal column, such as an arthropod, mollusk, etc.

無脊椎動物, 無脊椎

a large group of animals characterized by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes

脊椎動物

turkeys, chickens, geese, ducks, etc. that are kept for their eggs and meat

家禽, 養鶏

(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals

捕食的な, 捕食者

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

獲物, 餌

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

家禽, 飼い鳥

any large wild animal of the cat family, such as lions, tigers, etc.

大きな猫, 大型猫

a group of mammals, including cows, buffalo, bison, and antelopes, that are characterized by cloven hooves and ruminant digestion

ウシ科の, ウシ

a quadruped mammal with a slender build and curved horns that is native to Africa or Eurasia

アンテロープ

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

霊長類

a quadruped mammal that is herbivorous and has a complex digestive system from which it can bring the food back to its mouth and chew it again

反芻動物, 反刍動物

an organism, typically an insect or a tick, that transmits a pathogen or parasite from one host to another

ベクター

a domestic animal that is lost, abandoned or wandering without an owner

野良動物, 迷い動物

an animal with four legs, such as dogs, cats, horses, and cows

四足動物, 四足の動物

a type of marine invertebrate that can change its shape and form through a process called polymorphism

ポリモルフ

an animal, typically an insect or a bird, that transfers pollen from one flower to another

受粉者, 受粉動物

an insect or small animal that destroys or damages crops, food, etc.

害虫, 害獣

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

軟体動物, 二枚貝

a type of mollusk with a single, usually spirally coiled shell, a muscular foot, and a head with sensory tentacles and a mouth

腹足類

a fish that can not survive in salty waters and usually lives in lakes or rivers

淡水魚, 塩水に生きられない魚

a fish that can survive in salty water and lives in oceans, also known as marine fish

塩水魚, 海水魚

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

海の魚, 塩水魚

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

野生動物, ワイルドライフ