Animals - Animal Types

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

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

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

an animal with a beak, wings, and feathers that is usually capable of flying

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

any type of small insect

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

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

an animal that feeds on the flesh of other animals

any animal that only feeds on plants

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

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

an invertebrate animal with a segmented body and a chitinous exoskeleton, such as a spider, crab, etc.

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

turkeys, chickens, geese, ducks, etc. that are kept for their eggs and meat

(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals

a domesticated bird that is particularly kept for its meat and eggs

any invertebrate that lives in aquatic or damp habitats and has a soft unsegmented body, often covered with a shell

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