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Animals - Nouns Relating to Animals

Here you will learn some English nouns relating to animals, such as "quadruped", "varmint", and "fauna".

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Words Related to Animals
extinction

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

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leash

a long piece of rope, leather strap or light chain used for guiding and controlling a dog or other animals

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migration

(in fish or birds) the act of moving to other regions with different climates according to each season

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creature

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

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pet

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

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animal

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

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pet sitter

someone whose job is to look after pets while their owners are away

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song

a unique sound that a bird, an insect or a whale makes

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beast

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

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wildness

the state or quality of being untamed, uncontrolled, or existing in a natural and undomesticated state

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stroke

a gentle caress or touch, especially one made with the hand

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mimicry

the adaptation or evolutionary strategy employed by certain organisms to resemble or imitate another organism or object

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bite

a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal

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critter

any small or often unfamiliar creature, especially in the context of animals or insects

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brute

a person or animal who lacks intelligence or sensitivity and relies on primal strength or instincts

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quadruped

an animal with four legs, such as dogs, cats, horses, and cows

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livestock

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

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varmint

a small animal, usually a mammal, that is considered a nuisance or a pest

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biped

an organism or creature that has two feet and is capable of walking or standing upright on those feet

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animalia

the taxonomic kingdom consisting of multicellular organisms that are heterotrophic

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fauna

the animals of a particular geological period or region

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animal kingdom

a broad classification of multicellular organisms with diverse characteristics, including all living and extinct animals

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