Animals

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• doga common pet animal known for barking and loyalty
• cata small pet animal that meows and likes to chase mice
• fishan animal that lives in water and breathes through gills
• birdan animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
• rabbita small furry animal with long ears that hops
• hamstera small, furry pet rodent often kept in a cage
• mousea small rodent with a long tail, often found in houses
• rata rodent larger than a mouse with a long tail
• guinea piga small, furry pet rodent with no tail, often kept in a cage
• cowa large farm animal that gives milk
• piga farm animal with pink skin and a curly tail
• horsea large farm animal that people ride
• sheepa farm animal with wool, raised for its fur and meat
• goata farm animal with horns that can climb steep places
• chickena common farm bird raised for its eggs and meat
• ducka water bird with a flat beak and webbed feet
• donkeya farm animal similar to a horse, used to carry loads
• roosteran adult male chicken known for crowing in the morning
• turkeya large farm bird often eaten for Thanksgiving
• goosea large water bird similar to a duck but bigger
• liona large wild cat known as the king of the jungle
• tigera large wild cat with orange and black stripes
• elephanta very large animal with a long trunk and big ears
• giraffea very tall animal with a long neck and spotted skin
• zebraan animal like a horse with black and white stripes
• monkeyan animal that climbs trees and often lives in groups
• beara large, strong wild animal with thick fur
• wolfa wild animal similar to a large dog that lives in packs
• foxa small wild animal with reddish fur and a bushy tail
• deera wild animal with thin legs and antlers on males
• kangarooan animal from Australia that hops and carries its baby in a pouch
• pandaa black and white bear that eats bamboo
• jaguara large wild cat with spotted fur, found in Central and South America
• pumaa large wild cat, also called a cougar or mountain lion
• coyotea wild animal similar to a small wolf, common in the Americas
• armadilloa small animal covered in hard, bony plates that can roll into a ball
• slotha slow-moving animal that lives in trees
• llamaa domesticated animal from South America, related to the camel, used for wool and carrying loads
• squirrela small animal with a bushy tail that climbs trees and collects nuts
• gorillaa very large, strong ape that lives in forests
• hippopotamusa huge animal that lives in and around African rivers
• rhinocerosa large, heavy animal with one or two horns on its nose
• cheetahthe fastest land animal, known for its spotted coat
• bata flying mammal that is active at night
• opossuma small animal that plays dead when it feels threatened
• leoparda large wild cat with a spotted coat, known for climbing trees
• alpacaa South American animal similar to a llama, raised for its soft wool
• raccoona small animal with a black mask around its eyes and a ringed tail
• skunka small black and white animal known for spraying a bad smell when scared
• ferreta small, playful animal with a long body, often kept as a pet
• eaglea large, powerful bird that hunts other animals
• owla bird that is active at night and can turn its head far around
• parrota colorful bird that can copy human speech
• penguina black and white bird that cannot fly but swims well
• flamingoa tall pink bird that stands on one leg
• peacocka large bird known for its colorful tail feathers
• toucana tropical bird with a large, colorful beak
• vulturea large bird that eats dead animals
• swana large, graceful white water bird with a long neck
• ostrichthe largest bird in the world, which cannot fly but runs fast
• dovea small, gentle white bird often used as a symbol of peace
• hummingbirda tiny, fast-flying bird that feeds on flower nectar
• crowa large, black bird known for its loud call
• quetzala brightly colored bird with long tail feathers, the national bird of Guatemala
• macawa large, colorful parrot found in Central and South America
• pelicana large water bird with a big pouch under its beak for catching fish
• sparrowa small, common brown bird found in cities and towns
• woodpeckera bird that pecks holes in trees with its strong beak
• falcona fast-flying bird of prey with sharp eyesight
• whalea huge animal that lives in the ocean and breathes air
• dolphina smart, friendly sea animal known for jumping out of the water
• sharka large fish with sharp teeth that lives in the ocean
• octopusa sea animal with eight arms and a soft body
• craba small sea animal with a hard shell and claws that walks sideways
• seala sea animal with flippers that lives in water and on land
• jellyfisha soft, clear sea animal with tentacles that can sting
• starfisha sea animal shaped like a star
• lobstera sea animal with a hard shell and large claws
• seahorsea small sea animal with a head shaped like a horse
• ottera playful animal with thick fur that lives in or near water
• manateea large, gentle sea animal that lives in warm coastal waters and rivers
• snakea long reptile without legs that moves by sliding on the ground
• lizarda small reptile with four legs and a long tail
• froga small green animal that lives near water and jumps
• turtlea reptile with a hard shell that can live on land or in water
• crocodilea large reptile with a long body and sharp teeth that lives near water
• iguanaa large lizard with a spiny back, often green
• chameleona lizard that can change color to match its surroundings
• toadan animal similar to a frog with drier, bumpy skin
• alligatora large reptile similar to a crocodile, found mainly in the Americas
• geckoa small lizard that can climb walls and ceilings