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Key Sea Animals Vocabulary
to catch
to catch
[Verb]

to capture or grab something or someone using methods like hunting, chasing, or trapping

Ex: The fisherman patiently waited to catch a big trout in the river. 
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food
food
[noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: He enjoyed trying new foods while traveling abroad. 
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sharp
sharp
[Adjective]

having a point or edge that can pierce or cut something

Ex: The hunter's arrowhead was sharp, designed for clean and efficient kills. 
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to share
to share
[Verb]

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time

Ex: The couple plans to share a bank account after marriage. 
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group
group
[noun]

a number of things or people that have some sort of connection or are at a place together

Ex: A group of children were playing in the park. 
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pod
pod
[noun]

a social group of aquatic mammals, such as whales or dolphins

Ex: A pod of dolphins swam alongside the boat. 
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to stay
to stay
[Verb]

to continue to be in a particular condition or state

Ex: Despite the challenges, she managed to stay calm throughout the emergency. 
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close
close
[Adjective]

near in distance

Ex: The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors. 
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to jump
to jump
[Verb]

to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet

Ex: He jumped over the puddle to avoid getting his shoes wet. 
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high
high
[Adverb]

at a great distance or elevation from the ground or a reference point

Ex: The birds circled high in the air before landing on the roof. 
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wave
wave
[noun]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

Ex: The children ran towards the shoreline, excited to play in the waves crashing on the beach. 
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to follow
to follow
[Verb]

to move or travel behind someone or something

Ex: The team followed their leader up the mountain. 
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boat
boat
[noun]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

Ex: The boat captain guided us through the narrow canals of the city. 
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calm
calm
[Adjective]

not showing worry, anger, or other strong emotions

Ex: Despite the chaos around her, she remained calm and composed. 
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playful
playful
[Adjective]

cheerful and full of fun, enjoying activities that are light-hearted and amusing

Ex: Emily's playful personality brightens up any room she enters, always ready with a joke or a playful prank. 
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feeling
feeling
[noun]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

Ex: The feeling of warmth from the sun on her skin filled her with comfort and contentment. 
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movement
movement
[noun]

a change in position or posture that occurs without actually relocating from one place to another

Ex: He notices the subtle movement of her hand. 
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away
away
[Adverb]

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

Ex: She turned and walked quietly away from the noise. 
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scared
scared
[Adjective]

feeling frightened or anxious

Ex: She was scared to walk alone in the dark. 
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to [have] a baby

to give birth to a child

Ex: She had a baby boy last night. 
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calf
calf
[noun]

the young of certain large placental mammals, such as whales, giraffes, elephants, or buffalo

Ex: The elephant calf stayed close to its mother. 
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to grow
to grow
[Verb]

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

Ex: Our puppy will grow into a big dog one day. 
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

having a lot of physical power

Ex: He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong. 
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smart
smart
[Adjective]

able to think and learn in a good and quick way

Ex: My daughter is a smart student, and her teachers appreciate her enthusiasm for learning. 
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animal
animal
[noun]

a living thing, like a cat or a dog, that can move and needs food to stay alive, but not a plant or a human

Ex: Birds are animals that can fly and build nests in trees. 
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to live
to live
[Verb]

to have your home somewhere specific

Ex: She prefers to live in a quiet country side away from crowded cities. 
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the ocean
the ocean
[noun]

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Ex: She enjoyed the stunning view of the ocean from her balcony. 
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sea
sea
[noun]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

Ex: I hear the sound of seagulls near the sea. 
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fin
fin
[noun]

a thin flat membrane of the body of many sea creatures, used for swimming and keeping balance

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tail
tail
[noun]

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

Ex: My cat has a long and bushy tail. 
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to swim
to swim
[Verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: My sister swims every morning before breakfast. 
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mouth
mouth
[noun]

our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

Ex: He chewed his food with his mouth closed, showing good manners. 
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to breathe

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

Ex: She breathes deeply to calm her nerves before the presentation. 
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through
through
[preposition]

used to indicate the method or channel by which something is done

Ex: He found the answer through careful research. 
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blowhole
blowhole
[noun]

the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

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top
top
[noun]

the uppermost surface of an object, often serving as a cover or area for placing items

Ex: The dining room featured a sleek table with a glass top, reflecting the light beautifully. 
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to make
to make
[Verb]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

Ex: The students will make a model of the solar system for the science fair. 
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sound
sound
[noun]

anything that we can hear

Ex: The sound of birds chirping greeted us as we entered the park. 
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to call
to call
[Verb]

to give a name or title to someone or something

Ex: Do you know anyone called Emily? 
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click
click
[noun]

a short, sharp sound produced by dolphins using echolocation to navigate, communicate, and detect objects underwater

Ex: Dolphins use clicks to find food in murky water. 
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whistle
whistle
[noun]

a high-pitched sound created by rapid movement of air through a narrow opening

Ex: The wind makes a whistle through the chimney. 
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loud
loud
[Adjective]

producing a sound or noise with high volume

Ex: He slammed the door with a loud bang. 
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soft
soft
[Adjective]

having a low volume

Ex: She spoke in a soft voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby. 
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smooth
smooth
[Adjective]

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

Ex: The marble countertop was smooth to the touch. 
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skin
skin
[noun]

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

Ex: He applied lotion to keep his skin moisturized during the winter. 
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gray
gray
[Adjective]

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

Ex: My grandmother's hair is gray. 
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light
light
[Adjective]

(of color) having less intensity, often because of a small amount of pigment

Ex: She prefers to wear light colors in the summer to stay cool. 
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dark
dark
[Adjective]

(of a color) having a deep or intense hue

Ex: She wore a dark blue dress to the event. 
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spot
spot
[noun]

a small usually round mark that has a different color or texture from the surface it is on

Ex: There was a dark spot on the carpet where the spilled coffee had dried. 
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mixed
mixed
[Adjective]

consisting of different types of people or things combined together

Ex: The film festival showcased a mixed selection of genres, appealing to a diverse audience. 
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to look
to look
[Verb]

to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

Ex: What does your new car look like? 
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different
different
[Adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: He had a different perspective on the movie. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
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fish
fish
[noun]

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

Ex: My dad took me fishing, and we caught a big fish. 
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squid
squid
[noun]

a marine creature that can change color and has a long soft body with ten tentacles helping it swim very fast

Ex: The sushi restaurant offered a delicious squid dish, served with a spicy dipping sauce. 
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