| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Bovine | related to cows |
| Canine | related to dogs |
| Feline | related to cats |
| Amphibian | animals that lives on both land and in water |
| Reptilian | related to reptiles |
| Mammalian | related to mammals |
| Aviary | enclosure, or large cage for many birds |
| Apiary | place where bees are kept; a group of beehives |
| Aquatic | growing or living in water |
| Nocturnal | active in the night |
| Carnivore | an animal that feeds chiefly on flesh |
| Herbivore | an animal that feeds on grass or other plants |
| Kennel | a house for a dog or dogs |
| Pack | a number of animals of the same kind living or hunting together |
| Herd | a group of large animals of on kind such as cattle, elephants |
| Hive | a house or box for bees to live in |
| Scales | thin, flat, hard plates forming the outer covering of many fishes |
| Fodder | coarse food for horses, cattle, and similar domestic animals |
| Nursery | a place that helps something to grow and develop |
| Ewe | a female sheep |
| Marsupial | a mammal that carries its young in a pouch |
| Foal | a young female horse |
| Steer | any young male of beef cattle |
| Fawn | a young deer |
| Pounce | to jump suddenly and seize something |
| Prowl | to secretly and slowly hunt for something to eat or steal |
| Saddle | a seat for a rider on a horse's back |
| Bridle | a head harness for guiding a horse |
| Soar | to fly at a great height |
| Canter | a gentle gallop |
| Drove | a group of animals of one kind especially sheep |
| Primate | any of the highest order of mammals, including humans, apes |
| Pachyderm | a thick skinned animal |
| Stampede | a sudden, scattering, confused, rush or headlong flight of a frightened herd |
| Vermin | small animals that are troublesome or destructive |
| Hutch | a box or pen for small animals such as rabbits |
| Terrarium | a glass container for raising plants or animals |
| Mare | a female horse or donkey especially when mature |
| Simian | apelike or monkeylike |
| Talon | the claw of an animal especially a bird of prey |
| Mongrel | an animal or plant of mixed breed |
| Antler | branched, annually shed, bony growth on a animal in the deer family |
| Cygnet | a young swan |
| Venison | the flesh of a deer, used as food |
| Veal | the flesh of a young calf, used as food |
| Elka | moose |
| Forage | to search for food |
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