ANIMALS -Unlock Book 1 Unit 9 Reading and Writing
Savannah
land in Africa with no people or cities.
Rhino
rhinoceros
Wing
the flat part of the body that a bird uses for flying.
Hunt
to chase and kill wild animals.
Weigh
to have a heaviness of a stated amount, or to measure the heaviness of an object.
Run
to move on your feet at a faster speed than walking.
Catch
to take hold of something, especially something that is moving through the air.
Long
used when asking for or giving information about the distance of something.
Powerful
very strong.
Diversity
when many different kinds of people or things are in one place.
Lay eggs
if an animal lays eggs, it produces them out of its body.
Strange
if something is strange, it is surprising because it is unusual or unexpected.
Grass
a common plant with narrow green leaves that grows close to the ground.
Species
a group of plants or animals that are all similar.
Bear
a large, strong, wild animal with thick fur.
Snake
a long, thin creature with no legs that slides along the ground.
Squid
a sea creature with a long body and ten long arms.
Spider
a small creature with eight long legs which catches insects in a web (=a structure like a net.)
Insect
a small creature with six legs; for example, a bee or a fly.
Wolf
a wild animal like a large dog.
Cub
a young bear, fox, lion, etc.
Zebra
an African wild animal like a horse with black and white lines (= stripes) on its body.
Bird
an animal that has wings and feathers, and is usually able to fly.
Unusual
different from typical things.