TOEFL을 위한 고급 어휘 - 동물의 왕국

relating to a classification of animals living both in water and on land

양서류의

a mammal with claws that can't retract and often has a long snout, and often used for companionship, hunting, or guarding purposes

개, 개과

any animal in the cat family

고양이, 고양이과

any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.

수염, 바이브리사

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

삶은 이빨, 거친 이빨

the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal

주둥이, 코와 입

one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have

송곳니, 이

the animals of a particular geological period or region

동물군

a place where a wild animal lives, hides, or takes refuge

은신처, 보금자리

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

해충, 유해 생물

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

게임

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

풀을 뜯다, 가축을 방목하다

(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply

겨울잠 자다, 히버네이트하다

a group of newly-born mammals from the same mother

새끼들, 출산

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

포식자

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

먹이, 영양

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

맹금류, 포식성 새

a short sharp sound characteristic of a bird or an insect

짹짹, 짹

a prominent feature exhibited by some birds on their heads, consisting of feathers, fur, or skin

볏, 깃

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

가금류, 가축

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

인큐베이트하다, 가 incubating

a bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly

병아리, 어린 새

the feathers of a bird covering its body

깃털, 새 털

a long, sharp nail on the foot of some birds, especially birds of prey

발톱, 갈고리발

a marine invertebrate with a body full of holes through which water can circulate and nutrients can be absorbed

스폰지, 바다 해면

a large number of fish or sea mammals that swim together

떼, 학교 (물고기)

an edible marine shellfish living in sand or mud

조개, 홍합

a sea creature with a hard shell and jointed legs such as crabs and lobsters

갑각류

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

거미류

a parasitic flatworm that is shaped like a ribbon and lives in the intestines of mammals

테이프 웜, 천장선

a small wingless insect that is silvery and nocturnal, which feeds on paper products or clothing

은어, 은색 벌레

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

절지동물

an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs

지네

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

고치

a silky covering that the larvae of some insects make around themselves during metamorphosis

고치, 코쿤

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

유충

the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

외골격

a small parasitic insect that lives and feeds on the body of warm-blooded animals

이, 기생충

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

연체동물, 쌍각류

a parasitic or predatory worm of the annelid family that lives in freshwaters and drinks blood by attaching itself to its prey

거머리, leech