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a class of animals to which humans, cows, lions, etc. belong, have warm blood, fur or hair and typically produce milk to feed their young

mamífero

the activity of exchanging goods or services

comércio, troca

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

carnívoro

(of an animal) fit to live with people and not afraid of them

domesticado, manso

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

perseguir sorrateiramente, acompanhar com cautela

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

habitat, ambiente

a particular type of animal or plant that has typically been domesticated by people in a certain way

raça, tipo

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

hibernar, dormir no inverno

an area for birds and animals to live and to be protected from dangerous conditions and being hunted

santuário, reserva natural

a protected area of land or water that is set aside for the preservation and protection of natural habitats, wildlife, and plant species

reserva natural, área protegida

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

em perigo, ameaçado

a class of animals to which crocodiles, lizards, etc. belong, characterized by having cold blood and scaly skin

réptil

found only in small numbers so considered interesting or valuable

raríssimo, valioso

originating in another country, particularly a tropical one

exótico, tropical

a framework made of metal bars or wires in which animals or birds can be kept

gaiola

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

predador

a structure that a bird makes for laying eggs or keeping the hatchlings in

ninho, ninho de pássaro

continuing to exist all the time, without significant changes

permanente, duradouro

a once-thriving town or community that has been abandoned or largely deserted, often due to economic or environmental factors

cidade fantasma, povoado abandonado

extremely impressive and beautiful, often evoking awe or excitement

espetacular, impressionante

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

paisagem, cenário

(of a volcano) currently showing signs of volcanic activity or having the potential to become active soon

ativo, em atividade

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

vulcão

harsh, providing an environment where life or growth is difficult or impossible

inóspito, hostil

the latest or most advanced level of technology, design, or knowledge in a particular field

previously owned or used by someone else

de segunda mão, usado

ready for being used or acquired

disponível, livre

made by hand using traditional or artisanal methods rather than by automated or mass-production processes

feito à mão, artesanal

having never been used or worn before

novíssimo, completamente novo

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

used to refer to the availability of a product or property for purchase, sale, or rental