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| a ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, growing and shedding new antlers each year |
| any of the generally small rodents of the family Sciuridae with slender bodies, bushy tails and large eyes |
| a large wild canid (member of the dog family), closely related to, and at times consanguineous to the domestic dog, which is considered a subspecies of the wolf |
| a red fox, small carnivore, related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail |
| a herbivorous insect noted for its ability to jump long distances |
| a small, often green, hopping amphibian, living close to water |
| an amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin |
| a generally tubular invertebrate, varying in size with a cylindrical, flattened, or leaf-like body shape and often without any true limbs or appendages |
| any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, most of which spin webs to catch prey |
| very small insects with elbowed antennae and a distinctive node-like structure that forms a slender waist, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females |
| a flying insect, closely related to wasps and ants, and known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax |
| a flying insect with large, often brightly coloured wings, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight |
| any of numerous species of insect characterised by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest |
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deer, deers[dɪə(ɹ)](noun)
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- a ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, growing and shedding new antlers each year
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- I wrecked my car after a deer ran across the road.
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squirrel, squirrels['skwɜːr.əl](noun)
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- any of the generally small rodents of the family Sciuridae with slender bodies, bushy tails and large eyes
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- Squirrels live in almost every habitat from tropical rainforest to semiarid desert, avoiding only the high polar regions and the driest of deserts.
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wolf, wolves[ˈwʊlf](noun)
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- a large wild canid (member of the dog family), closely related to, and at times consanguineous to the domestic dog, which is considered a subspecies of the wolf
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- Did you hear the wolf howl?
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- a red fox, small carnivore, related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail
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- The car hit the fox before the driver could react.
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grasshopper, grasshoppers[ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)](noun)
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- a herbivorous insect noted for its ability to jump long distances
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- Grasshoppers are often green.
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- a small, often green, hopping amphibian, living close to water
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- Listen to the frogs' croaking.
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- an amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin
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- Toads seem huge in comparison to little frogs.
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- a generally tubular invertebrate, varying in size with a cylindrical, flattened, or leaf-like body shape and often without any true limbs or appendages
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spider, spiders[ˈspaɪdə(r)](noun)
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- any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, most of which spin webs to catch prey
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- I am extremely scared when I only see a spider.
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- very small insects with elbowed antennae and a distinctive node-like structure that forms a slender waist, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females
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- Look, there is a huge anthill!
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- a flying insect, closely related to wasps and ants, and known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax
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- Bees have a long proboscis (a complex "tongue") that enables them to obtain the nectar from flowers.
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butterfly, butterflies[ˈbʌtɝflaɪ](noun)
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- a flying insect with large, often brightly coloured wings, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight
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- A butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult.
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beetle, beetles['biːtəl](noun)
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- any of numerous species of insect characterised by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest
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- Beetles can be found in almost all habitats, but are not known to occur in the sea or in the polar regions.
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0wolf | a large wild canid (member of the dog family), closely related to, and at times consanguineous to the domestic dog, which is considered a subspecies of the wolf |
squirrel | any of the generally small rodents of the family Sciuridae with slender bodies, bushy tails and large eyes |
butterfly | a flying insect with large, often brightly coloured wings, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight |
bee | a flying insect, closely related to wasps and ants, and known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax |
ant | very small insects with elbowed antennae and a distinctive node-like structure that forms a slender waist, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females |
spider | any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, most of which spin webs to catch prey |
fox | a red fox, small carnivore, related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail |
deer | a ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, growing and shedding new antlers each year |
grasshopper | a herbivorous insect noted for its ability to jump long distances |
worm | a generally tubular invertebrate, varying in size with a cylindrical, flattened, or leaf-like body shape and often without any true limbs or appendages |
toad | an amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin |
frog | a small, often green, hopping amphibian, living close to water |
beetle | any of numerous species of insect characterised by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest |
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Tries: 0 | any of numerous species of insect characterised by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest |
| any of the generally small rodents of the family Sciuridae with slender bodies, bushy tails and large eyes |
| any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, most of which spin webs to catch prey |
| a herbivorous insect noted for its ability to jump long distances |
| a generally tubular invertebrate, varying in size with a cylindrical, flattened, or leaf-like body shape and often without any true limbs or appendages |
| very small insects with elbowed antennae and a distinctive node-like structure that forms a slender waist, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females |
| a small, often green, hopping amphibian, living close to water |
| an amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin |
| a large wild canid (member of the dog family), closely related to, and at times consanguineous to the domestic dog, which is considered a subspecies of the wolf |
| a red fox, small carnivore, related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail |
| a flying insect, closely related to wasps and ants, and known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax |
| a ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, growing and shedding new antlers each year |
| a flying insect with large, often brightly coloured wings, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight |
