▸ Specimen Drawer

Animals — Lesson 6

Learning

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charger

ˈtʃɑːrdʒər

a device that fills a battery with electricity.

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claw

klɔ

sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles

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cobra

ˈkoʊbrə

venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood

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crab

kræb

decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

The crab scuttled across the sand.

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cricket

ˈkrɪkɪt

leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together

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geese

ɡiːs

web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

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mule

mjuːl

hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile

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rabbit

ˈræbɪt

a small animal with long ears that jumps.

The rabbit hops in the garden.

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affirmed

əˈfɜːrmd

thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978

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anaconda

ˌænəˈkɑːndə

large arboreal boa of tropical South America

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ant

ænt

social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

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antelope

ˈæntɪloʊp

graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks

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