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Animals - Animal Homes

Here you will learn the names of animal homes in English such as "barn", "den", and "burrow".

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hive

a structure in which bees live and make honey

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barn

a building on a farm in which people keep their animals, straw, hay, or grains

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byre

a cowshed or barn used for housing cows or cattle

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pasture

a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on

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stable

a building, typically found on a farm, designed to house horses

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tunnel

a burrow or underground den used as a home by certain animals, such as rabbits or foxes

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hutch

a wooden box with a wired front used for keeping small domesticated animals, such as rabbits, ferrets, etc.

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web

a net of thin threads made by a spider to catch insects for food

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lair

a place where a wild animal lives, hides, or takes refuge

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nest

a structure that a bird makes for laying eggs or keeping the hatchlings in

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honeycomb

a structure that is made by bees, consisting of six-sided cells where they store their honey

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cobweb

a tangled net of threads that a spider makes in order to catch insects

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anthill

a large mound of earth created by ants as their home and for storing food

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roost

a place where birds settle and rest

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rookery

a collection of nests that a bird colony, such as rooks build for breeding

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perch

a place where a bird rests or settles, such as a branch or a rod

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aerie

a lofty nest of a bird of prey, typically built on a cliff or high place

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warren

a network of interconnected underground tunnels and chambers where rabbits or other small burrowing animals live

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territory

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

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sett

a badger's den or burrow

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rabbit hole

a small hole or tunnel in the ground that is dug by rabbits and used as a burrow or shelter

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molehill

a small hill or mound of earth created by moles as they burrow underground

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lodge

the nest of an otter or a beaver

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habitat

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

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den

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

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burrow

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

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fold

a group of sheep kept together for breeding purposes

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pen

a designated enclosed area where domesticated animals such as pigs, goats, and chickens are housed

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aquarium

a large container usually made of glass that is filled with water in which fish and other sea creatures are kept

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cote

a small shelter or coop, usually for poultry or pigeons

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sty

a small, enclosed area where pigs are kept

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cage

a framework made of metal bars or wires in which animals or birds can be kept

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kennel

a small structure used as a shelter for a dog

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oceanarium

a large marine aquarium in which fish and other sea creatures are displayed to the public or studied by scientists

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dolphinarium

an aquarium for dolphins

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aviary

a large cage or building where birds are kept

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fishbowl

a glass container that fish are kept in it as pets

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beehive

a natural or human-made structure where bees live

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animal shelter

a temporary housing and care facility for lost, abandoned, or surrendered domesticated animals, with the aim of finding them permanent homes

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pound

a small, usually enclosed, area where domesticated animals such as dogs, pigs, or cattle are kept

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apiary

a place where bees are kept and honey is produced

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shed

a simple and small cottage-like building that is built to store things or shelter animals

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form

a shallow hole or nest made by a hare for shelter or protection

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columbary

a structure or aviary for housing domesticated pigeons or doves

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coop

a small building to confine poultry, usually in a farm

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drey

a squirrel's nest in a tree

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menagerie

a collection of live animals kept for exhibition, usually in a zoo or as part of a traveling circus

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zoo

a place where many kinds of animals are kept for exhibition, breeding, and protection

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formicary

a nest or dwelling place of ants

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redd

a spawning nest created by salmonids, such as salmon or trout, in gravel-bottomed streams or rivers

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earth

a tunnel or hole dug underground by some animals, such as badgers, foxes, rabbits, or moles, for shelter and protection

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holt

a den or shelter made by otters near a river or water source for protection, resting, grooming, and raising young

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