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Animals - Adjectives Relating to Animals

Here you will learn some English adjectives relating to animals, such as "tame", "savage", and "indigenous".

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domesticated

(of a wild animal) tamed and adapted to live with or to the benefit of humans

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endangered

(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

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tame

(of an animal) fit to live with people and not afraid of them

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housebroken

(of pets) trained to urinate or defecate outside the house or in a litter box

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lop-eared

(of animals) having ears that hang by the sides of the head

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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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winged

possessing or having wings, typically associated with the ability to fly

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wild

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in a natural state, without any human interference

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well-bred

being raised or bred with good manners, refined qualities, and a pedigree indicating a desirable lineage or ancestry

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web-footed

having feet that are adapted for swimming and are connected by skin to form a web-like structure between the toes

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webbed

having digits or appendages connected by a thin membrane of skin, enabling efficient movement in water or other fluid environments

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warm-blooded

describing an animal that is able to maintain a higher body temperature than its surroundings

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cold-blooded

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

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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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untrained

lacking proper guidance, instruction, or conditioning, suggesting the absence of acquired knowledge, skills, or expertise in a particular domain

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tufted

having a cluster or collection of long, soft, or decorative strands of hair, feathers, or other materials

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tolerant

(of a plant, animal, or machine) able to endure or withstand something without adverse effects or damage

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threatened

(of plant or animal) at risk of extinction due to various factors such as habitat loss, overhunting, or climate change

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simian

of or relating to monkeys or apes

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social

tending to live in groups and interact with one another through behaviors such as grooming, playing, and cooperating

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shy

having a nervous or timid behavior or temperament, often resulting in avoidance or retreat from human or environmental interactions

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savage

being wild, untamed, or displaying aggressive and violent behavior

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rabid

describing an animal, typically a mammal, that is affected by the disease rabies, characterized by aggressive behavior

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purebred

describing an animal of a specific breed having parents from the same breed, ensuring consistent lineage and genetic characteristics

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polymorphous

describing something that has the ability or tendency to assume various forms or exist in different states

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poisonous

(of an animal or insect) producing a substance that kills or harms a prey or an enemy

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nocturnal

(of animals or organisms) primarily active during the night

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native

related to one's place of birth

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migratory

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

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mature

fully-grown and physically developed

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lesser

smaller in amount or value compared to something else

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indigenous

(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere

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house-trained

(of pets) trained to urinate or defecate outside the house or in a litter box

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horned

possessing horns, which are bony protrusions or structures found on the head of certain animals

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gregarious

describing the inclination of animals to live in groups or communities rather than being solitary

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furry

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

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fluffy

light and soft in texture, giving a feeling of coziness or warmth

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feral

describing animals that have returned to a wild or untamed state

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amphibious

(of animals) capable of surviving both on land and in water

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androgynous

possessing both male and female characteristics or displaying a gender-neutral appearance

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aquatic

related to or adapted for living or functioning in water

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arboreal

(of animals) adapted to or living high in trees, rather than on the ground

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anthropoid

a group of primates that includes human beings, as well as other species that are closely related to humans

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diurnal

primarily active or occurring during the daytime

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giant

large in size, often used in the names of particularly massive animals or plants

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great

notable for its larger-than-average size or scale, often used to describe particular species of plants and animals

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endemic

found or restricted to a specific geographic region or habitat

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extinct

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

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pedigree

having a documented and distinguished ancestry or lineage

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rogue

having an abnormal, unpredictable, or dangerous behavior, often posing a threat to the safety of humans or other animals

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territorial

defending a specific area against intruders to protect resources and ensure survival

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