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General Training IELTS (Band 6-7) - Animals

Here, you will learn some English words related to Animals that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
amphibian

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

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reptile

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

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extinction

a situation in which a particular animal or plant no longer exists

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predator

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

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snout

the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal

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trunk

the nose of an elephant that is in the shape of a long hose

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antenna

(zoology) any of the pair of sensory appendages on the head of an insect, crustacean or arthropod

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horn

a hard protuberance made of keratin that grows on the heads of some mammals such as cattle, goats, etc.

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fin

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

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beak

the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

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herd

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

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tusk

each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth

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flock

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

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larva

a young form of an insect or an animal that has come out of the egg but has not yet developed into an adult

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livestock

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

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herbivore

any animal that only feeds on plants

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carnivore

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

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vertebrate

a large group of animals characterized by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes

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invertebrate

species that do not possess or cannot develop a spinal column, such as an arthropod, mollusk, etc.

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den

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

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antler

any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family

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hibernation

a dormant state in animals, characterized by lowered body temperature and metabolic activity, often during winter to conserve energy

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hoof

the horny and hard part at the end of a limb of a mammal, such as a horse

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furry

having an abundant covering or coat of soft, dense hair or fur

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venomous

possessing or producing a toxin that is injected or delivered into another organism through a bite, sting, or other means

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migratory

(of animals or birds) moving from one place to another, often with the changing seasons

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ruminant

describing an animal that has a stomach with four compartments and chews cud as part of its digestion process

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marine

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

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bipedal

having two legs

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whisker

any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.

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