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Dieren - De Anatomie van Zoogdieren

Hier leer je enkele woorden die verband houden met de anatomie van zoogdieren in het Engels, zoals "poot", "slagtand" en "hoektand".

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antler
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family

gewei, hertengewei

gewei, hertengewei

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paw
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads

poot, klauw

poot, klauw

Ex: The fox carefully placed its injured paw on the ground as it limped through the forest .De vos zette voorzichtig zijn gewonde **poot** op de grond terwijl hij door het bos liep te hinken.
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horn
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hard, pointed, often curved structure found on the head of some animals, such as cows, goats, and sheep, made of keratin or bone, used for defense, display, or digging

hoorn, gewei

hoorn, gewei

Ex: He carved a walking stick from the horn of a bison he found on his farm .Hij sneed een wandelstok uit de **hoorn** van een bizon die hij op zijn boerderij vond.
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hindlimb
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any of the pair of legs at the back of a four-legged animal

achterpoot, achterbeen

achterpoot, achterbeen

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whisker
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

snorhaar, vibrissae

snorhaar, vibrissae

Ex: The squirrel's whiskers brushed against the bark as it climbed the tree.De **snorharen** van de eekhoorn raakten de schors aan terwijl hij in de boom klom.
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fang
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a long, pointed tooth found in carnivorous animals, used for biting, gripping, and tearing flesh

hoektanden, slagtanden

hoektanden, slagtanden

Ex: The wolf 's fangs are essential for hunting and tearing meat .
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cloven hoof
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the foot of a mammal that is divided into two parts such as that of goats, sheep, etc.

gespleten hoef, klauw

gespleten hoef, klauw

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snout
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

snuit, neus

snuit, neus

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pad
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the soft part under the foot of an animal or a human finger

kussen, pad

kussen, pad

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flipper
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a broad flat limb without any fingers that is used for swimming by some sea animals such as seals, turtles, etc.

vin, paddel

vin, paddel

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hump
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a round outgrowth on the back of a mammal, such as a camel

bult, uitstulping

bult, uitstulping

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hock
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the joint in the hind limb of a quadruped between the fetlock and the knee

spronggewricht, gewricht in de achterpoot

spronggewricht, gewricht in de achterpoot

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jaw
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

either of the two bony parts of the skull that hold the mouth and teeth in any vertebrate

kaak

kaak

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tail
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

staart, dierenstaart

staart, dierenstaart

Ex: The peacock proudly displays its colorful tail feathers.De pauw toont trots zijn kleurrijke **staart**veren.
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fetlock
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the joint at the back of the leg and just above the hoof of any quadruped, such as a horse

de kogel, het gewricht boven de hoef

de kogel, het gewricht boven de hoef

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forelock
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the part of a horse's mane that grows from the poll and hangs down from the forehead

voorhoofdhaar, deel van de manen dat over het voorhoofd hangt

voorhoofdhaar, deel van de manen dat over het voorhoofd hangt

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teat
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the part of the body of a female mammal from which the young suck milk

speen, uier

speen, uier

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hoof
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the horny and hard part at the end of a limb of a mammal, such as a horse

hoef, poot

hoef, poot

Ex: The pony 's hooves were shiny after being polished .De **hoeven** van het pony'tje waren glanzend na het polijsten.
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hindquarters
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the rear end of a quadruped including hind limbs

achterhand, achterpoten

achterhand, achterpoten

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udder
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an organ shaped like a bag that produces milk in a female mammal such as a horse, sheep, cow, etc.

uier, melkklier

uier, melkklier

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tusk
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

slagtand, tand

slagtand, tand

Ex: The tusks of the narwhal , often mistaken for unicorn horns , have inspired myths and legends for centuries .De **slagtanden** van de narwal, vaak verward met eenhoornhoorns, hebben eeuwenlang mythen en legendes geïnspireerd.
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shank
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the lower part of the leg of an animal between the knee and the ankle

het scheenbeen, het onderste deel van het been

het scheenbeen, het onderste deel van het been

Ex: The shank of a horse is both powerful and delicate , allowing it to gallop gracefully .De **schenkel** van een paard is zowel krachtig als delicaat, waardoor het sierlijk kan galopperen.
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underbelly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the soft part under the abdomen of an animal

onderbuik, zacht deel onder de buik

onderbuik, zacht deel onder de buik

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muzzle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the projecting part of the face of some animals such as dogs and horses that includes their jaws and noses

snuit, muil

snuit, muil

Ex: The puppy 's wet muzzle left a mark on her jeans after playtime .De natte **snuit** van de puppy liet een vlek achter op haar spijkerbroek na het spelen.
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forefoot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any of the front limbs of a four-legged animal

voorpoot, voorbeen

voorpoot, voorbeen

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rump
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the rounded hind part of a four-legged mammal

achterwerk, achterdeel

achterwerk, achterdeel

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proboscis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an elongated and specialized nose or snout found in certain mammals

slurf, proboscis

slurf, proboscis

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pouch
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a pocket-like structure that female marsupials, such as kangaroos, use to carry their young with them

buidel, marsupium

buidel, marsupium

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squamosal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a bone in the skull that connects to other bones in the head and is located near the temple

squamosaal, schubbeen

squamosaal, schubbeen

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ungual
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to or associated with the nails or claws of animals

ungual, gerelateerd aan de nagels of klauwen van dieren

ungual, gerelateerd aan de nagels of klauwen van dieren

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thymus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specialized organ of the immune system located near the heart that produces T cells and plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life

thymus, thymusklier

thymus, thymusklier

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rhinarium
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specialized wet surface found in the noses of some mammals that helps them to detect and analyze different scents

rhinarium, gespecialiseerd vochtig neusoppervlak

rhinarium, gespecialiseerd vochtig neusoppervlak

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reticulum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a compartment of the ruminant stomach that features a honeycomb-like structure and aids in the breakdown and fermentation of ingested plant material

netmaag, het reticulum

netmaag, het reticulum

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omasum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a stomach compartment in ruminant animals that helps filter and process food particles before further digestion and absorption

omasum, bladmaag

omasum, bladmaag

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abomasum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the fourth chamber of the stomach in ruminant animals, functioning as the true stomach where gastric juices aid in the breakdown of ingested food

abomasum, lebmaag

abomasum, lebmaag

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reticulorumen
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a big part of the stomach in animals like cows, sheep, and goats, where food is processed and stored before it's fully digested

reticulorumen, netmaag

reticulorumen, netmaag

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philtrum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

In mammals, a midline groove on the snout or upper lip that is often used for the transmission of pheromones during social interaction

philtrum, middelste groef van de bovenlip

philtrum, middelste groef van de bovenlip

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