Animals

martin B2

/ˈmɑɹ.tɪn/ a swallow-like bird with long pointed wings that catches insects while flying Meaning Off Sound Off

wolf B2

/wʊlf/ A large wild animal of the dog family that hunts in groups. Meaning Off Sound Off

species B2

/ˈspiːʃiːz/ A group of living things that are similar and can breed with one another. Meaning Off Sound Off

jay B2

/ˈd͡ʒeɪ/ a noisy, often brightly colored bird of the crow family, typically with a crest Meaning Off Sound Off

fox B2

/fɑks/ A wild animal like a small dog, with reddish-brown fur, pointed ears, and a long bushy tail. Meaning Off Sound Off

bat B2

/bæt/ A small flying animal that comes out at night and feeds on insects or fruit. Meaning Off Sound Off

seal B2

/siːl/ A sea animal with smooth fur and flippers that lives partly in water and partly on land. Meaning Off Sound Off

goat B2

/ɡoʊt/ A farm animal with horns, kept for its milk, meat, and wool. Meaning Off Sound Off

eagle B2

/ˈiːɡəl/ A large, powerful bird of prey with a hooked beak and very sharp eyesight. Meaning Off Sound Off

barn B2

[ˈbɑɹn] A large farm building used to store crops or keep animals. Meaning Off Sound Off

ranch B2

/ˈɹænt͡ʃ/ a large farm or tract of land used primarily for raising cattle, sheep, horses, or other livestock Meaning Off Sound Off

deer B2

/dɪɹ/ A wild animal with long legs and hooves; the males often have antlers. Meaning Off Sound Off

donkey B2

/ˈdɑŋ.ki/ A grey animal with long ears, similar to a small horse, used for carrying loads. Meaning Off Sound Off

ling B2

/ˈlɪŋ/ A long, slender saltwater fish related to cod, often eaten as food. Meaning Off Sound Off

swan B2

/swɑn/ A large water bird with a long neck and usually white feathers. Meaning Off Sound Off

owl B2

/aʊ(ə)l/ A bird of prey that is active mainly at night, with large forward-facing eyes, a flat face, and excellent hearing. Meaning Off Sound Off

dove B2

/dʌv/ A small, usually white or grey bird similar to a pigeon, often used as a symbol of peace. Meaning Off Sound Off

falcon B2

/ˈfælkən/ a fast-flying bird of prey of the genus Falco, with long pointed wings and a hooked beak Meaning Off Sound Off

crocodile B2

/ˈkɹɑkədaɪl/ A large reptile with a long body, powerful jaws, and sharp teeth that lives in and near rivers in hot countries. Meaning Off Sound Off

leopard B2

/ˈlɛp.ɚd/ A large wild cat with a spotted coat, found in Africa and Asia. Meaning Off Sound Off

leash B2

/ˈliːʃ/ A strap, cord, or rope used to hold and control an animal, especially a dog. Meaning Off Sound Off

octopus B2

/ˈɑktəpʊs/ a soft-bodied sea animal with eight sucker-bearing arms Meaning Off Sound Off

paw B2

/pɔ/ The foot of an animal such as a dog, cat, or bear, that has claws. Meaning Off Sound Off

sparrow B2

/ˈspæɹ.oʊ/ A small, common brown and gray bird with a short beak. Meaning Off Sound Off

clam B2

/klæm/ A sea animal with a soft body inside two hard shells, often eaten as food. Meaning Off Sound Off

cockroach B2

/ˈkɑkˌroʊtʃ/ a fast-running, usually flattened insect of the order Blattodea, several species of which are common household pests Meaning Off Sound Off

zebra B2

/ˈzɛbɹə/ A wild African animal like a horse, with black and white stripes. Meaning Off Sound Off

beak B2

/ˈbiːk/ The hard, pointed mouth of a bird. Meaning Off Sound Off

squeak B2

/skwiːk/ a short, high-pitched sound made by a small animal or by objects rubbing together Meaning Off Sound Off

kangaroo B2

/ˌkæŋɡəˈru/ A large Australian animal with strong back legs that moves by jumping and carries its young in a pouch. Meaning Off Sound Off

lark B2

/lɑɹk/ A small brown bird known for its tuneful singing, often heard high in the sky. Meaning Off Sound Off

catfish B2

/ˈkætˌfɪʃ/ a mainly freshwater fish with whiskerlike barbels around its mouth Meaning Off Sound Off

poodle B2

/ˈpu.dəl/ a breed of intelligent dog with a dense, curly coat, occurring in standard, miniature, and toy sizes Meaning Off Sound Off

mammoth B2

/ˈmæm.əθ/ a large extinct elephant-like mammal of the genus Mammuthus, often with long curved tusks and a hairy coat Meaning Off Sound Off

wasp B2

/wɑsp/ A flying insect with a thin black-and-yellow body that can give a painful sting. Meaning Off Sound Off

rodent B2

/ˈɹəʊdənt/ relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing Meaning Off Sound Off

dodo B2

/ˈdoʊdoʊ/ a large flightless bird formerly native to Mauritius that became extinct in the seventeenth century Meaning Off Sound Off

stork B2

/stɔɹk/ a large long-legged wading bird with a long straight bill, belonging to the family Ciconiidae Meaning Off Sound Off

hyena B2

/haɪˈiː.nə/ a strong-jawed carnivorous mammal of Africa and Asia, known for scavenging and for calls that can resemble laughter Meaning Off Sound Off

mane B2

/meɪn/ Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion. Meaning Off Sound Off

pelican B2

/ˈpɛlɪkən/ a large waterbird with a long bill and a broad, expandable throat pouch used for catching fish Meaning Off Sound Off

beagle B2

/ˈbiːɡəl/ A small dog with short legs and a smooth coat, often kept as a pet and used for hunting. Meaning Off Sound Off

horseshoe B2

/ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ a U-shaped metal plate fixed to a horse's hoof Meaning Off Sound Off

rhinoceros B2

/ɹaɪˈnɑ.sə.ɹəs/ A large, heavy African or Asian animal with thick grey skin and one or two horns on its nose. Meaning Off Sound Off

racehorse B2

/ˈreɪsˌhɔrs/ a horse bred and trained to compete in races Meaning Off Sound Off

termite B2

/ˈtɝːmaɪt/ a pale, soft-bodied social insect that lives in a colony and feeds chiefly on wood or other cellulose-rich material Meaning Off Sound Off

haddock B2

/ˈhædək/ a North Atlantic marine fish related to cod and widely caught for food Meaning Off Sound Off

sty B2

/staɪ/ a pen or enclosure in which pigs are kept Meaning Off Sound Off

collie B2

/ˈkɑːli/ a dog of any of several related herding breeds, typically alert, agile, and long-muzzled Meaning Off Sound Off

skylark B2

/ˈskaɪlɑɹk/ A small brown bird known for singing while flying high into the air. Meaning Off Sound Off

birdcage B2

/ˈbɝːdkeɪdʒ/ A cage for keeping a pet bird in. Meaning Off Sound Off

cobweb B2

/ˈkɑːb.web/ a spider's web, especially an old, dusty, or irregular one Meaning Off Sound Off

rein B2

/reɪn/ a long, narrow strap attached to a horse's bit, used to guide or control the animal Meaning Off Sound Off

whisker B2

/ˈwɪskər/ one of the long, stiff hairs growing near the mouth of some animals, such as cats or mice, used for sensing Meaning Off Sound Off

hummingbird B2

/ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜrd/ a tiny bird that can hover and feeds on nectar Meaning Off Sound Off

jellyfish B2

/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ a soft sea animal with a gelatinous body and stinging tentacles Meaning Off Sound Off

prosternum B2

/proʊˈstɝnəm/ entomology: the ventral exoskeletal plate of an insect's prothorax Meaning Off Sound Off

prick up B2

to rise or stand upright, especially in response to a sound Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off