Vocabular Esențial pentru TOEFL - Regatul Animal

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

creatură, organism viu

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

fauna sălbatică, animale sălbatice

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

specie, tip

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

habitat, mediu

living in or taken from water that does not contain salt

de apă dulce, fără sare

living in or taken from water that contains salt or seawater

sărat, marin

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

bestie, animal

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

mamifer

any small mammal with a pair of strong front teeth, such as mice, hamsters, rats, etc.

rozătoare, mamifer rozător

any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.

amfibie

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

reptilă

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

sânge rece

any mammalian animal that belongs to the same group as humans, such as monkeys, apes, lemurs, etc.

primate

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

maimuță, antropoid

the poisonous substance produced by some snakes, scorpions, or spiders to kill their prey or to defend themselves from predators

venin, toxină

(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

a înțepa, a injecta venin

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

camufla, masca

(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young

a reproduce, a încerca

(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs

a depune, a pune

each of the pair of the animals or birds that are breeding

partener, companion

a young carnivorous mammal, such as a bear, lion, fox, etc.

pui, căciulă

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

vizuină, bârlog

a group of birds of the same type, flying and feeding together

turmă, grup

a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together

turmă, haite

a group of animals of the same type hunting or living together, particularly wolves

haită, grup

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

labă, picior

a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

claie, unghie

the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

cioc, bot

the sound that a bird or an animal usually makes

apel, cântec

to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

domestici, aprinzi

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

extinct, dispărut

(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

migra, transporta

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinar, medic veterinar