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vocabulary #1

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    vocabulary # 1
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  • captivity: the situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere and is not allowed to leave
    (noun) some animals are in captivity at the zoo.
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  • creature: any large or small living thing that can move independently
    (noun) I saw in the night a creature
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  • deforestation: the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people
    (noun) there is deforestation in the woods
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  • habitat: the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives
    (noun) the habitat of jiraffe is sabana
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  • refuge: protection or shelter from danger, trouble, unhappiness, etc.
    (noun) there is a refuge for lions in Africa
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  • species: a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other
    (noun) there are many species of fish on earth
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  • wild: uncontrolled, violent, or extreme
    (noun) Lions are wild animals
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  • capture: to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force
    (noun) I capture an ant in the garden
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  • poach: illegally hunt or catch or fish on land that is not one´s own.
    (verb) To poach rhinos is illegal
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  • zoo: an area in which animals, especially wild animals, are kept so that people can go and look at them or study them
    (noun) I like going to the zoo
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  • zebra:an African wild animal that looks like a horse, with black or brown and white lines on its body
    (noun) zebras have black stripes
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  • lion: a large wild animal of the cat family with yellowish-brown fur that lives in Africa and southern Asia
    (Noun) lions are very dangerous
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  • monkey: an animal that lives in hot countries, has a long tail, and climbs trees. Monkeys are primates
    (noun) monkeys are very funny
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  • snake: a reptile with a long body and no legs
    (noun) snakes crawl on the ground
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  • hippo: a very large animal with short legs and thick, dark grey skin that lives near water in Africa
    (noun) hippos are my favorite animal
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  • hyena: a wild animal from Africa and Asia that looks like a dog, hunts in groups, and makes a sound similar to a human laugh
    (noun) Hyenas are carnivorous animals
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