Dieren - Werkwoorden die betrekking hebben op dieren

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

weiden

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

jagen

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

duiken

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

verharen

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

hibernaten

(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

migreren

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

zwemmen

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

neerstrijken

to root out something with the snout

snuffelen

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

zweven

to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

domestiseren

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

voeden

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

zingen

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

camoufleren

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

aaien

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

pikken

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

besluipen

(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

steken

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

bijten

to go higher while flying

stijgen

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

glijden

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

achtervolgen

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

springen

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

opsteken

to move suddenly or jerkily; to leap or jump with a quick, sudden movement, as a horse might do

springen

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

spinnen

to move or gather in large numbers

samenkomen

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

bestuiven

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

kwetteren

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

verzorging

to build a nest or live in it

nesten

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

afwerpen

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

ruiken

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

doorzoeken

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

prooien

to stand up or lift oneself onto the hind legs, often used to describe animals assuming an upright position with their front limbs off the ground

opsteken

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

krabben

to pass, endure, or spend the winter season

overwinteren

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

voeden met

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

Aan land brengen

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

springen

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

scharrelen

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

opzwellend

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

spuiten

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

verschrikken

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

krabben

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

wroeten

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

graven

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

herkauwen

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

galopperen

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

trotteren

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

grazen

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

rennen

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

pronken

to jump very high or over a long distance

springen

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

fladderen

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

glijden

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

fladderen

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

huppelen

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

sluipen

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

springen

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

slenteren

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

neerduiken

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

waggelen

to attack violently and suddenly in a battle

aanvallen

to move or travel through the air

vliegen

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

kruipen

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

langzaam bewegen

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

zwaaien