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B2 Ordlista - Djur

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om djur, såsom "ras", "art", "bur" etc., förberedda för B2-inlärare.

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breed
breed
[Substantiv]

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

ras, art

ras, art

Ex: The Red Delicious apple breed is famous for its deep red color and sweet flavor. 
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to breed
to breed
[Verb]

to make animals produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings

uppfödda, föröka

uppfödda, föröka

Ex: Conservationists work to breed endangered species in captivity to bolster their populations in the wild. 
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cage
cage
[Substantiv]

an enclosure made of bars, wire, or similar material for keeping an animal or bird confined

bur,  fågelbur

bur, fågelbur

Ex: Daniel cleaned the hamster's cage every Saturday. 
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species
species
[Substantiv]

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

art, arter

art, arter

Ex: The domestic dog is a species of the genus Canis that has been selectively bred by humans for thousands of years. 

Tamhunden är en art av släktet Canis som har selektivt avelats av människor i tusentals år.

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territory
territory
[Substantiv]

an area occupied by an animal or a group of animals that is defended against others

revir, territorium

revir, territorium

Ex: The wolf marked its territory with scent. 
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polar bear
polar bear
[Substantiv]

a large white bear which lives in the North Pole and is well-adapted to its icy environment

isbjörn, polarbjörn

isbjörn, polarbjörn

Ex: A polar bear walked across the sea ice in search of seals. 
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owl
owl
[Substantiv]

a bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes and a broad face, most species of which hunt at night

uggla

uggla

Ex: We spotted a small owl while hiking through the woods. 
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ape
ape
[Substantiv]

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

apa, människoapa

apa, människoapa

Ex: An ape has no tail and is usually larger than a monkey. 
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cheetah
cheetah
[Substantiv]

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, can run very fast, and has yellow fur that is covered with small black spots

gepard, leopard

gepard, leopard

Ex: The cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world. 
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leopard
leopard
[Substantiv]

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

leopard

leopard

Ex: The leopard climbed the tree to rest after hunting. 
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puppy
puppy
[Substantiv]

a young dog, especially one that is less than a year old

valp, ung hund

valp, ung hund

Ex: The puppy's soft fur made it irresistible for cuddling. 
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reindeer
reindeer
[Substantiv]

a type of deer with large antlers in both sexes, mainly living in cold regions

ren, karibu

ren, karibu

Ex: The reindeer's thick fur and hooves adapted for snowy terrain make it well-suited for harsh climates. 
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squirrel
squirrel
[Substantiv]

a furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

ekorre, pälsklättrare

ekorre, pälsklättrare

Ex: As winter approached, the squirrel diligently gathered acorns and stored them in its burrow. 
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tortoise
tortoise
[Substantiv]

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

sköldpadda, landsköldpadda

sköldpadda, landsköldpadda

Ex: In folklore, the tortoise is often portrayed as wise and patient. 

I folkloren framställs sköldpaddan ofta som vis och tålmodig.

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feather
feather
[Substantiv]

one of the light, flat structures that grow from and cover a bird's body

fjäder

fjäder

Ex: Each feather helps protect the bird from cold and moisture. 
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paw
paw
[Substantiv]

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

tass, klo

tass, klo

Ex: The bear used its powerful paws to break open the beehive and access the honey inside. 

Björnen använde sina kraftfulla tassar för att bryta upp bikupan och komma åt honungen inuti.

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venom
venom
[Substantiv]

a toxic substance produced and secreted by certain animals, typically used for defense or hunting

gift, toxin

gift, toxin

Ex: The bite delivered a potent venom. 

Bettet levererade ett kraftfullt gift.

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to bark
to bark
[Verb]

to make the short, loud, rough sound typical of a dog

skälla,  skälla till

skälla, skälla till

Ex: The puppy has barked at every visitor today. 
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to chain
to chain
[Verb]

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

kedja fast, fästa med en kedja

kedja fast, fästa med en kedja

Ex: The prisoner will be chained to prevent any attempt to escape. 
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to lay
to lay
[Verb]

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

lägga, deponera

lägga, deponera

Ex: Sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches. 
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to mate
to mate
[Verb]

to have sex in order to reproduce, especially of animals

para sig, betäcka

para sig, betäcka

Ex: The female may mate with several males during the breeding season. 
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pack
pack
[Substantiv]

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

flock, pack

flock, pack

Ex: A pack of wolves moved through the forest. 
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domestic
domestic
[adjektiv]

(of an animal) capable of living with humans, either on a farm or as a pet in a house

tam, hemma

tam, hemma

Ex: Domestic cats have lived alongside humans for thousands of years. 
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extinct
extinct
[adjektiv]

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

utdöd, försvunnen

utdöd, försvunnen

Ex: The extinction of certain keystone species can have cascading effects on entire ecosystems. 

Utrotningen av vissa nyckelarter kan ha kaskadeffekter på hela ekosystem.

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mammal
mammal
[Substantiv]

a warm-blooded vertebrate animal whose females produce milk to feed their young and that typically has hair or fur

Ex: Humans are mammals and share many biological features with other primates. 
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reptile
reptile
[Substantiv]

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

reptil, kallblodigt djur

reptil, kallblodigt djur

Ex: The reptile crawled slowly across the sunlit rock, soaking up warmth. 

Reptilen kröp långsamt över den solbelysta stenen och absorberade värme.

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to trap
to trap
[Verb]

to capture an animal using an object called a trap

fånga, snärja

fånga, snärja

Ex: The pest control expert advised homeowners on how to trap mice using baited snap traps in their basements. 
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wildlife
wildlife
[Substantiv]

wild animals living freely in their natural environment, considered collectively

Ex: The rescue center cares for wildlife injured during forest fires. 
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