Lista de Palavras Nível B1 - O reino animal

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

jacaré

a small insect that lives in a colony

formiga

a small flying creature that comes out at night

morcego

a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases

rato

a big and wild animal from the same family as dogs that hunts for food in groups

lobo

an animal that has a hard shell around its body and lives mainly in water

tartaruga

a small red or orange fish often kept as a pet

peixe dourado, carpa dourada

any male member of the cow family

touro, boi

an intelligent ape, with mainly black fur, which has no tail and is native to the forests of western and central Africa

chimpanzé

an animal that is like a horse but has shorter legs and longer ears, and is used for carrying things and riding

jumento, asno

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

girafa

an African ape which has a large head and short neck that looks like a monkey with no tail

gorila

an adult male chicken

galo

a large Australian animal with a long tail and two strong legs that moves by leaping, female of which can carry its babies in its stomach pocket which is called a pouch

canguru

a small, soft creature which carries a hard shell on its back and moves very slowly

caracol

a group of animals with a long body and tail, a rough skin and two pairs of short legs

lagarto

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

porquinho-da-índia, caviy

a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell

polvo, octópode

a silver-colored fish often found in both freshwater and saltwater environments

salmão

a sea animal with a shell, a pair of strong, large claws and eight legs

lagosta

a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water

cisne

a highly venomous kind of snake that can flatten its neck when in danger or to scare other animals

cobra

a small animal with a thick tail, gray-brown fur and black marks on its face

guaxinim

a wild animal that lives in Africa, which is like a horse, with black-and-white stripes on its body

zebra

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

foca, selo

an animal with sharp needle-like parts on its body and tail, used for protection

porco-espinho, porcupine

a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US

peru

a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck

ganso

a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call

corvo, gaios

a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers

pombo, pichão

an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night

grilo

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

criatura, ser vivo

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

morder, cortar

an object that can be used to catch an animal

armadilha, captura

an aggressive type of shark that lives in warm and shallow waters near coastlines

tubarão touro, tubarão agressivo