IELTS 어휘 (기본) - 동물

a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth

악어

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

양서류

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

유인원

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

야수

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

번식하다

the young offspring of a cow or bull, typically less than one year old

송아지

any male member of the cow family

수소

the group of cows and bulls, kept for their meat or milk

가축

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

냉혈의

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

생물

(of an animal) capable of living with humans, either on a farm or as a pet in a house

가축의

a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

기린

a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research

기니피그

a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together

떼

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

표범

an animal that is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, which is particularly used to carry heavy loads

노새

a bull used on farms to carry heavy loads, which its sex organs are partly removed

황소

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

애완동물

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

먹이

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

영장류

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

파충류

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

종

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

꼬리

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

거북이

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in a natural state, without any human interference

야생의

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

포식자

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

포유류

the skin of an animal that has died with its thick and soft hair still on it

털

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

멸종 위기

a situation in which a particular animal or plant no longer exists

멸종