Study

Vocabulary 2 unit 4

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • butter: the fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
    noun: It's peanut butter and jelly.
  • marine biologists: The definition of a marine biologist is a person who studies the origin, history, characteristics and habits of living marine organisms.
    noun: Here you find articles in the encyclopedia about marine biologists and paleontologists.
  • flowers: A fine powder produced by condensation or sublimation of a compound.
    noun: She took the flowers and put them into a vase.
  • service animal: an animal that is specially trained and able to provide assistance to a person living with a disability, as guiding a blind person.
    noun: In some locations, these are full service animal trainer that service a wide variety of pet
  • pollinate: to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
    verb: Pollinate tomatoes by hand to ensure early fruit on plants intended for outdoor culture.
  • seed: the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
    noun: For the sowing of seed see Sowing.
  • dolphins: any of several chiefly marine, cetacean mammals of the family Delphinidae, having a fishlike body, numerous teeth, and the front of the head elongated into a beaklike projection.
    noun: Will we see any dolphins, Dad?
  • herd: a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock.
    noun: This is the herd I've been developing for about five years.
  • honey: a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
    noun: I wouldn't trust him either, honey bunch.
  • bee: any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
    noun: A bee settling on a flower has stung a child.
  • shark: any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
    noun: There is also a profitable shark fishery in the hands of Arabs.
  • cheese: the curd of milk separated from the whey and prepared in many ways as a food.
    noun: What kind of cheese did you use in the omelet?
  • sheepdog: a dog trained to herd and guard sheep.
    noun: Their faithful sheepdog, Jess, loves going fishing with Henry.
  • fruit: any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
    noun: Beetroot for sugar, grain and fruit are also grown.
  • wool: the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
    noun: The most important internal industries are in wool and frozen meat.
  • cream: the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
    noun: She jabbed the spoon in the ice cream and sighed.
  • milk: an opaque white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
    noun: Maybe a glass of milk would help.
  • therapy animal: an animal trained to play a role in a physical or emotional therapeutic treatment plan, as a horse helping a rider develop muscle tone or a dog providing cognitive engagement for nursing home residents.
    noun: Nothing rest and therapy animal can't fix.
  • produce: to bring into existence; give rise to; cause.
    verb: We already produce more than enough food to feed the planet.
  • horse: a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
    noun: The horse stood still.