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動物 - 動物の生殖

ここでは、「産卵」「孵化」「幼虫」など、動物の繁殖に関する英語の単語を学びます。

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fecundity
[名詞]

the ability of a living organism to produce a large number of offspring or viable eggs or seeds

多産性 (たさんせい), 繁殖力 (はんしょくりょく)

多産性 (たさんせい), 繁殖力 (はんしょくりょく)

asexuality
[名詞]

a sexual orientation characterized by a lack of sexual attraction or desire for sexual activity

アセクシャリティ, 無性愛

アセクシャリティ, 無性愛

a type of reproduction where a single organism can produce offspring without the involvement of another organism

無性生殖, 無性繁殖

無性生殖, 無性繁殖

to hatch
[動詞]

(of birds, fish, etc.) to come out of an egg

孵化する(ふかする), 出てくる(でてくる)

孵化する(ふかする), 出てくる(でてくる)

Ex: The ornithologist documented the rare event of the eagle hatching in the nest high up in the tree .
breeding
[名詞]

the process of mating animals, plants, or microorganisms with desirable characteristics to produce offspring with those same traits

繁殖 (はんしょく), 育種 (いくしゅ)

繁殖 (はんしょく), 育種 (いくしゅ)

spawn
[名詞]

the eggs that an aquatic animal or an amphibian lays and are covered with a transparent layer

卵(たまご), 浮遊卵(ふゆうらん)

卵(たまご), 浮遊卵(ふゆうらん)

to lay
[動詞]

(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs

産む, 卵を産む

産む, 卵を産む

Ex: In captivity , the laid eggs several times a year in its nesting box .
to breed
[動詞]

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

繁殖する, 交配する

繁殖する, 交配する

Ex: Certain fish species display vibrant colors and perform elaborate courtship rituals breeding.
larva
[名詞]

a young form of an insect or an animal that has come out of the egg but has not yet developed into an adult

幼虫, ラーバ

幼虫, ラーバ

to fertilize
[動詞]

to introduce male reproductive cells into the female reproductive system for reproduction

受精させる, 受精する

受精させる, 受精する

Ex: In some species , fertilize the female ’s eggs externally in the water .
chrysalis
[名詞]

the stage of the metamorphosis that comes between the larval and adult stages of a moth or butterfly

さなぎ, 蛹(よう)

さなぎ, 蛹(よう)

androgen
[名詞]

a male sex hormone, such as testosterone, that is responsible for the development and maintenance of male characteristics in humans and animals

アンドロゲン, 男性ホルモン

アンドロゲン, 男性ホルモン

to mate
[動詞]

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

交尾する (こうびする),  mating (メイティング)

交尾する (こうびする), mating (メイティング)

Ex: Do n't disturb animals in the wild when they are trying mate.
tadpole
[名詞]

an amphibian in the larval stage

おたまじゃくし, トードポール

おたまじゃくし, トードポール

the union of a sperm and an egg to form a zygote, which marks the beginning of sexual reproduction in organisms

受精(じゅせい), 受精作用(じゅせいさよう)

受精(じゅせい), 受精作用(じゅせいさよう)

pedigree
[名詞]

the parents, grandparents and the ancestors of an animal that are all purebred, or a certificate that proves this

血統, 系譜

血統, 系譜

to spay
[動詞]

to remove the sexual organs of a female animal, called ovaries

雌犬を避妊する, 雌を避妊手術する

雌犬を避妊する, 雌を避妊手術する

Ex: She volunteers at the clinic where spay and neuter feral cats .
barrenness
[名詞]

the inability of a person, animal or plant to reproduce

不毛(ふもう), 不妊(ふにん)

不毛(ふもう), 不妊(ふにん)

breeder
[名詞]

a person or animal that produces offspring through reproduction

繁殖者 (はんしょくしゃ), ブリーダー

繁殖者 (はんしょくしゃ), ブリーダー

to make an animal or plant breed with a different type

Ex: crossbred two tomato varieties to improve resistance to disease .
to neuter
[動詞]

to remove the sex organs of a domestic animal in order to keep it from reproduction

去勢する, 不妊手術を施す

去勢する, 不妊手術を施す

Ex: It's a common practice to neuter farm animals to manage their populations.
broody
[名詞]

a hen that sits on her eggs with the intention of hatching them

抱卵(ほうらん), ブロディー

抱卵(ほうらん), ブロディー

to incubate
[動詞]

to keep an egg in a favorable condition to help it develop until it hatches

孵化させる(ふかさせる), インキュベートする

孵化させる(ふかさせる), インキュベートする

Ex: Birds of prey like eagles build large nests where incubate their eggs and raise their chicks .
brood
[名詞]

all the young of a bird hatched at the same time, or the young of an animal cared for together

ひな (Hina), 巣立ちのひな (Sudachi no hina)

ひな (Hina), 巣立ちのひな (Sudachi no hina)

Ex: The birdwatchers were thrilled to spot an owl with brood of fledglings perched high in the treetops .
frogspawn
[名詞]

the eggs laid by a frog, covered in a jelly-like mucus

オタマジャクシの卵 (おたまじゃくしのたまご), ウシガエルの卵 (うしがえるのたまご)

オタマジャクシの卵 (おたまじゃくしのたまご), ウシガエルの卵 (うしがえるのたまご)

to calve
[動詞]

to give birth to a calf (a young bovine animal)

出産する, 子牛を産む

出産する, 子牛を産む

grub
[名詞]

the young wormlike larva of an insect

幼虫, グラブ

幼虫, グラブ

Ex: The bird pecked at the ground , searching grubs to eat .
pupa
[名詞]

an insect which is in an inactive transitory stage of its metamorphosis, between the larval and adult stages

幼虫, 蛹(さなぎ)

幼虫, 蛹(さなぎ)

to farrow
[動詞]

to give birth to a litter of piglets

子豚を産む, 子豚を産仔する

子豚を産む, 子豚を産仔する

silkworm
[名詞]

the caterpillar of a silk moth that forms a cocoon during metamorphosis, which is later processed into silk

蚕 (かいこ), シルクワーム

蚕 (かいこ), シルクワーム

barren
[形容詞]

incapable of reproducing or having children

不妊の (ふうにんの), 無子の (むこ の)

不妊の (ふうにんの), 無子の (むこ の)

polliwog
[名詞]

an amphibian in larval stage; a tadpole

オタマジャクシ, ポリワゴ

オタマジャクシ, ポリワゴ

to foal
[動詞]

to produce or to give birth to a young horse or pony

仔馬を産む, 仔馬を生む

仔馬を産む, 仔馬を生む

gamete
[名詞]

a special cell used for reproduction, with sperm cells being the male gametes and egg cells being the female gametes

配偶子, ゲノーム

配偶子, ゲノーム

to gestate
[動詞]

to carry a developing embryo or fetus inside the uterus of a female mammal until it is ready to be born

妊娠する(にんしんする), 胎内にいる(たいないにいる)

妊娠する(にんしんする), 胎内にいる(たいないにいる)

an organism that has both male and female reproductive organs

雌雄同体(しゆうどうたい), 両性体(りょうせいたい)

雌雄同体(しゆうどうたい), 両性体(りょうせいたい)

to fertilize an egg and make it capable of developing into an embryo

受精させる, 妊娠させる

受精させる, 妊娠させる

Ex: The reproductive success of mammals depends on the ability of sperm to navigate the female reproductive tract impregnate the egg .
to lamb
[動詞]

to give birth to a lamb, usually used in reference to sheep

羊の子を産む, 子羊を生む

羊の子を産む, 子羊を生む

to procreate
[動詞]

to produce offspring sexually, typically involving the union of male and female reproductive cells

子孫を作る, 繁殖する

子孫を作る, 繁殖する

Ex: In many cultures , the decision procreate is a personal and significant life choice .
to reproduce
[動詞]

(of a living being) to produce offspring or more of itself

再生する, 繁殖する

再生する, 繁殖する

Ex: Certain reproduce asexually , without the need for a mate .
to whelp
[動詞]

to give birth to puppies or young dog

子犬を産む, 子犬を生む

子犬を産む, 子犬を生む

bloodline
[名詞]

ancestors of an animal, particularly while referring to the good characteristics that it has inherited from them

血統, 血筋

血統, 血筋

to couple
[動詞]

to engage in sexual reproduction or mating

交尾する, 繁殖する

交尾する, 繁殖する

Ex: During the breeding season, marine mammals like seals and sea lions couple on beaches.
to rut
[動詞]

to go through a period of sexual activity or sexual aggression, especially in certain animals during their mating season

発情する, 繁殖期に入る

発情する, 繁殖期に入る

the time between exposure to a pathogen and the onset of symptoms

潜伏期間, 感染潜伏期

潜伏期間, 感染潜伏期

to sire
[動詞]

to beget, procreate, or father offspring, typically used in reference to male animals

父とする (ちちとする), 繁殖する (はんしょくする)

父とする (ちちとする), 繁殖する (はんしょくする)

to introduce semen into the reproductive system, often by artificial means

人工授精する, 受精させる

人工授精する, 受精させる

sperm
[名詞]

the smallest and most motile cells in the male reproductive system responsible for fertilizing the female egg

精子(せいし), スパーミ(すぱーみ)

精子(せいし), スパーミ(すぱーみ)

estrus
[名詞]

the recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in female mammals

発情期, 繁殖期

発情期, 繁殖期

egg
[名詞]

an oval or rounded object laid by birds, reptiles, fish, or certain invertebrates as part of their reproductive process

卵(たまご), エッグ

卵(たまご), エッグ

Ex: The platypus lays eggs instead of giving birth to live young.
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