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to graze
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to hunt
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to dive
4-
to molt
5-
to hibernate
6-
to migrate
7-
to swim
8-
to perch
9-
to nuzzle
10-
to hover
11-
to domesticate
12-
to feed
13-
to sing
14-
to camouflage
15-
to stroke
16-
to peck
17-
to stalk
18-
to sting
19-
to bite
20-
to soar
21-
to slither
22-
to chase
23-
to hop
24-
to bristle
25-
to buck
26-
to spin
27-
to swarm
28-
to pollinate
29-
to warble
30-
to preen
31-
to nest
32-
to slough
33-
to scent
34-
to scavenge
35-
to prey on
36-
to rear
37-
to paw
38-
to overwinter
39-
to feed on
40-
to beach
41-
to frisk
42-
to frolic
43-
to ruffle
44-
to spray
45-
to shy
46-
to scrabble
47-
to root
48-
to burrow
49-
to ruminate
50-
to gallop
51-
to trot
52-
to browse
53-
to lope
54-
to strut
55-
to leap
56-
to flit
57-
to glide
58-
to flutter
59-
to scamper
60-
to prowl
61-
to bound
62-
to amble
63-
to swoop
64-
to waddle
65-
to charge
66-
to fly
67-
to crawl
68-
to lumber
69-
to swing
To graze
/greɪz/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
g
g
r
r
a
z
z
e
Spelling
Sluiten
Inloggen
(grazen)

(grazen)

weiden

werkwoord

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

example
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The cows peacefully grazed in the pasture under the warm sun.
The shepherd led the flock to graze on the hillside.
The sheep were allowed to graze freely in the meadow.

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to graze
To hunt
/hʌnt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
h
h
u
ʌ
n
n
t
t
(achtervolgen)

(achtervolgen)

jagen

werkwoord

to pursue and capture or kill other animals as a means of securing food or defending territory

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To dive
/daɪv/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
d
d
i
v
v
e
(neerdalen)

(neerdalen)

duiken

werkwoord

(of an aircraft or a bird) to descend steeply in the air

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To molt
/moʊlt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
m
m
o
l
l
t
t
(omruilen)

(omruilen)

verharen

werkwoord

(of animals or birds) to lose hair, feathers, etc. temporarily before they grow back

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to molt
To hibernate
/haɪbərneɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
h
h
i
b
b
e
ə
r
r
n
n
a
t
t
e
(winterrust houden)

(winterrust houden)

hibernaten

werkwoord

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

antonymestivate

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to hibernate
To migrate
/maɪgreɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
m
m
i
g
g
r
r
a
t
t
e
(verhuizen)

(verhuizen)

migreren

werkwoord

(of fish, birds, or other animals) to move to different geographic areas according to seasons in order to breed, find food, or escape harsh environmental conditions

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to migrate
To swim
/swɪm/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
w
w
i
ɪ
m
m
(zwemactiviteit)

(zwemactiviteit)

zwemmen

werkwoord

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to swim
To perch
/pɜrʧ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
ch
ʧ
(zitten)

(zitten)

neerstrijken

werkwoord

(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to perch
To nuzzle
/nʌzəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
n
n
u
ʌ
zz
z
ə
l
l
e
(schuren)

(schuren)

snuffelen

werkwoord

to root out something with the snout

To hover
/hʌvər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
h
h
o
ʌ
v
v
e
ə
r
r
(in de lucht blijven)

(in de lucht blijven)

zweven

werkwoord

(of a bird, aircraft, etc.) to remain at one place in midair

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to hover
To domesticate
/dəmɛstəkeɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
d
d
o
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
i
ə
c
k
a
t
t
e
(temmen)

(temmen)

domestiseren

werkwoord

to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to domesticate
To feed
/fi:d/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
ee
i:
d
d
(eten geven)

(eten geven)

voeden

werkwoord

(of an animal or baby) to take or eat food

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to feed
To sing
/sɪng/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(gezang)

(gezang)

zingen

werkwoord

(of birds) to make high-pitched and pleasing sounds

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to sing
To camouflage
/kæməflɑʒ/
Moeilijk
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
c
k
a
æ
m
m
ou
ə
f
f
l
l
a
ɑ
g
ʒ
e
(verborgen houden)

(verborgen houden)

camoufleren

werkwoord

to make or become undetectable by resembling the color or shape of a surrounding

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to camouflage
To stroke
/stroʊk/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
t
t
r
r
o
k
k
e
(slaan)

(slaan)

aaien

werkwoord

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to stroke
To peck
/pɛk/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
e
ɛ
ck
k
(knabbelen)

(knabbelen)

pikken

werkwoord

(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to peck
To stalk
/stɔ:k/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
t
t
a
ɔ:
l
k
k
(achtervolgen)

(achtervolgen)

besluipen

werkwoord

to move stealthily or quietly towards prey or a target, typically in a deliberate and calculated manner

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to stalk
To sting
/stɪng/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(injecteren met gif)

(injecteren met gif)

steken

werkwoord

(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to sting
To bite
/baɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
i
t
t
e
(snijden)

(snijden)

bijten

werkwoord

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to bite
To soar
/sɔ:r/
Moeilijk
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
oa
ɔ:
r
r
(zweven)

(zweven)

stijgen

werkwoord

to go higher while flying

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to soar
To slither
/slɪðər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
l
l
i
ɪ
th
ð
e
ə
r
r
(kruipen)

(kruipen)

glijden

werkwoord

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to slither
To chase
/ʧeɪs/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
ch
ʧ
a
s
s
e
(jaagden)

(jaagden)

achtervolgen

werkwoord

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to chase
To hop
/hɑ:p/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
h
h
o
ɑ:
p
p
(hopsen)

(hopsen)

springen

werkwoord

(of a bird or an animal) to move forward by jumping on all feet

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to hop
To bristle
/brɪsəl/
Moeilijk
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
r
r
i
ɪ
s
s
ə
t
l
l
e
(boos reageren)

(boos reageren)

opsteken

werkwoord

to react or respond with anger, irritation, or indignation, often by stiffening or erecting hairs or bristles on the body

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To buck
/bʌk/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
u
ʌ
ck
k
(kwispelen)

(kwispelen)

schoppen

werkwoord

(of a horse) to leap or jump with its back arched, typically in an attempt to throw off a rider or in a show of resistance

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To spin
/spɪn/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
p
p
i
ɪ
n
n
(draaien)

(draaien)

spinnen

werkwoord

to twist or pull fibers together to form a continuous thread or yarn

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
To swarm
/swɔ:rm/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
w
w
a
ɔ:
r
r
m
m
(verzamelen)

(verzamelen)

in grote getale toestromen

werkwoord

to gather or travel to a place in large, dense groups

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To pollinate
/pɑ:ləneɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
o
ɑ:
ll
l
i
ə
n
n
a
t
t
e
(pollineren)

(pollineren)

bestuiven

werkwoord

to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to pollinate
To warble
/wɔ:rbəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
w
w
a
ɔ:
r
r
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(zingen)

(zingen)

kwetteren

werkwoord

(of a bird) to produce a melodious, trilling, or warbling song with a series of varying notes and pitches

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To preen
/pri:n/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
r
r
ee
i:
n
n
(stylen)

(stylen)

verzorging

werkwoord

to groom oneself or another individual by straightening and cleaning the feathers or fur using the beak or tongue

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to preen
To nest
/nɛst/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
n
n
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
(een nest bouwen)

(een nest bouwen)

nesten

werkwoord

to build a nest or live in it

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To slough
/slʌf/
Moeilijk
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
l
l
ough
ʌf
(verliezen)

(verliezen)

afwerpen

werkwoord

to shed or cast off of old skin, scales, feathers, or horns, typically as part of a natural growth

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to slough
To scent
/sɛnt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
c
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
(opsporen)

(opsporen)

ruiken

werkwoord

to track something using one's sense of smell, typically performed by animals to locate food, identify potential threats, or find mates

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to scent
To scavenge
/skævənʤ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
c
k
a
æ
v
v
e
ə
n
n
g
ʤ
e
(afzoeken)

(afzoeken)

doorzoeken

werkwoord

to search for and consume decaying or dead organic matter as a source of food, often done by animals

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
To prey on
us flag
/pɹˈeɪ ˈɑːn/
(jagen op)

(jagen op)

prooien

werkwoord

to hunt, capture, and eat other animals as a means of survival

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
Phrasaal Status
inseparable
werkwoord van de zin
prey
partikel van de uitdrukking
on
to prey on
To rear
/rɪr/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
r
r
ea
ɪ
r
r
(op de achterbenen staan)

(op de achterbenen staan)

achterop staan

werkwoord

to stand or rise onto the back legs, usually referring to animals

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To paw
/pɔ:/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
a
ɔ:
w
(schrapen)

(schrapen)

krabben

werkwoord

to use the front feet in a repetitive and scratching motion, often done by animals to express eagerness, curiosity, or frustration

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
To overwinter
/oʊvərwɪntər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
o
v
v
e
ə
r
r
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ə
r
r
(de winter doorbrengen)

(de winter doorbrengen)

overwinteren

werkwoord

to pass, endure, or spend the winter season

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To feed on
us flag
/fˈiːd ˈɑːn/
(eten van)

(eten van)

voeden met

werkwoord

to regularly eat a specific type of food to stay alive and grow

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
Phrasaal Status
inseparable
werkwoord van de zin
feed
partikel van de uitdrukking
on
to feed on
To beach
/bi:ʧ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
ea
i:
ch
ʧ
(Aantrekken tot de kust)

(Aantrekken tot de kust)

Aan land brengen

werkwoord

to cause a marine animal to come onto shore or land, either intentionally or unintentionally

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To frisk
/frɪsk/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
r
r
i
ɪ
s
s
k
k
(spelen)

(spelen)

springen

werkwoord

to move about in a lively and playful way, usually by jumping or running, as seen in the behavior of young or excited animals

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To frolic
/frɑ:lɪk/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
r
r
o
ɑ:
l
l
i
ɪ
c
k
(springen)

(springen)

scharrelen

werkwoord

to play or engage in lively, joyful, and often energetic or spontaneous activities

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To ruffle
/rʌfəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
r
r
u
ʌ
ff
f
ə
l
l
e
(verhullen)

(verhullen)

opzwellend

werkwoord

to shake, fluff up, or disarrange the feathers of a bird, either as a sign of agitation, aggression, or fear, or as a part of their natural grooming behavior

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To spray
/spreɪ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
p
p
r
r
a
e
y
ɪ
(vernevelen)

(vernevelen)

spuiten

werkwoord

to expel a fine mist or stream of liquid or other substance from the body, often as a defense mechanism or as a way to mark territory or communicate with other animals

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
To shy
/ʃaɪ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
sh
ʃ
y
(terugdeinzen)

(terugdeinzen)

verschrikken

werkwoord

to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To scrabble
/skræbəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
c
k
r
r
a
æ
bb
b
ə
l
l
e
(schrapen)

(schrapen)

krabben

werkwoord

to scratch or scrape at something with the hands or claws, as if trying to dig or climb

To root
/ru:t/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
r
r
oo
u:
t
t
(graven)

(graven)

wroeten

werkwoord

to dig or search for something by using the snout, as done by certain animals like pigs

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To burrow
/bɜroʊ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
u
ɜ
rr
r
o
w
(burchten)

(burchten)

graven

werkwoord

to dig a hole or tunnel into the ground or other surface to create a space for shelter or habitation

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To ruminate
/ru:mɪneɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
r
r
u
u:
m
m
i
ɪ
n
n
a
t
t
e
(opnieuw kauwen)

(opnieuw kauwen)

herkauwen

werkwoord

to chew and regurgitate food, typically performed by ruminant animals such as cows and sheeps

To gallop
/gæləp/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
g
g
a
æ
ll
l
o
ə
p
p
(sneller rijden)

(sneller rijden)

galopperen

werkwoord

(of a horse, etc.) to ride as fast as possible

To trot
/trɑ:t/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
t
t
r
r
o
ɑ:
t
t
(draven)

(draven)

trotteren

werkwoord

(of a horse or other animals) to move at a speed faster than a walk and slower than a canter

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
To browse
/braʊz/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
r
r
o
a
w
ʊ
s
z
e
(huppelen)

(huppelen)

grazen

werkwoord

to feed on leaves, twigs, or other plant materials by nibbling or grazing, commonly done by animals such as deer or goats

to browse
To lope
/loʊp/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
l
l
o
p
p
e
(springen)

(springen)

rennen

werkwoord

to bound or run with long, easy strides, often seen in animals such as horses, wolves, or gazelles

To strut
/strʌt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
t
t
r
r
u
ʌ
t
t
(zelfverzekerd lopen)

(zelfverzekerd lopen)

pronken

werkwoord

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

To leap
/li:p/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
l
l
ea
i:
p
p
(huppelen)

(huppelen)

springen

werkwoord

to jump very high or over a long distance

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to leap
To flit
/flɪt/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
l
l
i
ɪ
t
t
(snel bewegen)

(snel bewegen)

fladderen

werkwoord

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

To glide
/glaɪd/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
g
g
l
l
i
d
d
e
(zweven)

(zweven)

glijden

werkwoord

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to glide
To flutter
/flʌtər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
l
l
u
ʌ
tt
t
e
ə
r
r
(wapperen)

(wapperen)

fladderen

werkwoord

to move or flap rapidly and lightly, typically referring to the motion of wings, leaves, or other flexible objects

To scamper
/skæmpər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
c
k
a
æ
m
m
p
p
e
ə
r
r
(rondrennen)

(rondrennen)

huppelen

werkwoord

to run or move quickly and playfully with small, light steps

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to scamper
To prowl
/praʊl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
p
p
r
r
o
a
w
ʊ
l
l
(zich verstoppen)

(zich verstoppen)

sluipen

werkwoord

to move stealthily and with intent, especially by a predatory animal

To bound
/baʊnd/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
b
b
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
d
d
(huppelen)

(huppelen)

springen

werkwoord

to leap or spring forward with energy and enthusiasm, often with all feet leaving the ground simultaneously

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to bound
To amble
/æmbəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
a
æ
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(wandelen)

(wandelen)

slenteren

werkwoord

to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to amble
To swoop
/swu:p/
Moeilijk
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
w
w
oo
u:
p
p
(toeslaan)

(toeslaan)

neerduiken

werkwoord

to quickly and unexpectedly attack a group or place to surround and capture them

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
To waddle
/wɑ:dəl/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
w
w
a
ɑ:
dd
d
ə
l
l
e
(waggelend lopen)

(waggelend lopen)

waggelen

werkwoord

to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs

To charge
/ʧɑ:rʤ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
ch
ʧ
a
ɑ:
r
r
g
ʤ
e
(aanstormen)

(aanstormen)

aanvallen

werkwoord

to attack violently and suddenly in a battle

Grammaticale Informatie:

Overgankelijk
to charge
To fly
/flaɪ/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
f
f
l
l
y
(zweven)

(zweven)

vliegen

werkwoord

to move or travel through the air

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to fly
To crawl
/krɔ:l/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
c
k
r
r
a
ɔ:
w
l
l
(kruipend bewegen)

(kruipend bewegen)

kruipen

werkwoord

to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to crawl
To lumber
/lʌmbər/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
l
l
u
ʌ
m
m
b
b
e
ə
r
r
(zwaar voortbewegen)

(zwaar voortbewegen)

langzaam bewegen

werkwoord

to move in a slow, heavy, and awkward manner, often due to the size or weight of the body or object being carried

To swing
/swɪng/
us flag
Epenthesis
Stil
s
s
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(schommelen)

(schommelen)

zwaaien

werkwoord

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended

Grammaticale Informatie:

Intransitief
to swing

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