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All 19 terms

TermDefinition
apiarybee house
aviaryenclosure for birds
bovinelike a cow or ox, sluggish or dull
caninemember of the dog family, or eyetooth
caperplayful hop, or prank/wild escapade, to leap
capricesudden impulse or whim
capricioussubject to whim, impulsive, fickle
equinepertaining to a horse, belonging to the horse family
equitationart of riding horses
equestrianone who rides horses, or skill in riding
felinemember of family of cats, or graceful like a cat
leoninerelating to a lion, or fierce, majestic like a lion
lionizeto treat someone as a celebrity
piscinetypical of fish
porcineresembling, relating to a pig
serpentineresembling a serpent (winding), or having qualities of a serpent (subtle, sly, evil)
simianan ape or monkey, or resembling one
ursinerelating to a bear
zoologyscience of studying animals
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Terms 19
Creator mhebert
Created December 6, 2008
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Subjects vocabulary, language arts
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Practice your Greek and Latin roots vocabulary lessons 15 & 16

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