SUMMARY (Advanced Animals
Vocabulary Set 2)
bridle
(noun) Headgear of a horse used to direct and control the
movements of the horse.
carcass
(noun) The body of dead animal.
carnivorous
(adjective) Related to eating meat.
doe
(noun) The female deer, rabbit, hare, squirrel, or
kangaroo.
duckling
(noun) A baby or young duck.
heifer
(noun) A young cow that has not calved yet.
herbivore
(noun) A person or animal who only eats plants.
hibernate
(verb) To enter a restful state, especially over the winter
season.
infest
(verb) When animals live in a place in large numbers and
cause damage or disease.
louse
(noun) A small parasitic creature.
, mane
(noun) The long, thick hair running down a horses neck, or
the hair around a lions face.
mongrel
(noun) An animal that is a mixture of different breeds,
often of unknown ancestry.
nestling
(noun) A young bird dependant on their mother.
nocturnal
(adjective) Active at night; happening during the night.
predatory
(adjective) Surviving by preying upon and consuming
other animals.
rabid
(adjective) An animal suffering with rabies.
venomous
(adjective) One that emits poison or can inject poison with
a sting (snake).
vermin
(noun) A pest; something that brings plague.
carcass
Which word has the following synonyms?
body, remains
carnivorous
Which word has the following synonyms?
flesh-eating, omnivorous, predatory, rapacious
herbivore
Which word has the following synonyms?
vegetarian, vegan, plant-eater
hibernate