Общая подготовка IELTS (Band 8 и выше) - Животные

a hole that an animal digs in the ground to use as a shelter

норка

a mammal with claws that can't retract and often has a long snout, and often used for companionship, hunting, or guarding purposes

собака

a marine mammal that belongs to the group known as Cetacea, which comprises whales, dolphins, and porpoises

кетообразное

all the young of a bird hatched at the same time, or the young of an animal cared for together

выводок

an animal or person that feeds on a wide range of both plants and meat

всеядное

one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have

клык

any of the sharp curved organs of an arthropod or insect, such as a crab, lobster, etc.

клешня

the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it

шкура

a large number of fish swimming together

косяк

the animals of a particular geological period or region

фауна

(of an animal) active during the twilight hours of dawn and dusk

сумеречный

relating to or denoting animals that regulate their body temperature by external sources, such as the surrounding environment

экзотермический

(of an animal) generating and regulating their own body heat internally

эндотермический

relating to horses or members of the horse family

конный

producing eggs that develop and hatch outside the body

яйцекладущий

(of animals) adapted to or living high in trees, rather than on the ground

древесный

feeding primarily on fish

пищевой

of or relating to monkeys or apes

обезьяний

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

прирученный

related to or living on land, rather than in the sea or air

сухопутный

relating to or characteristic of cows or cattle

бараний

relating to or characteristic of birds

птичий

(of animals or organisms) primarily active during the night

ночной

primarily active or occurring during the daytime

дневной

feeding on or adapted to a diet that consists primarily or exclusively of insects

насекомоядный

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

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