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Basic Vocabulary D
Identifying Animals
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03/15/2009

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What is a sea animal that has eight long tentacles with suckers?
Definition
octopus
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What is an animal with a pouch to carry its young?
Definition
  1. kangaroo
  2. opossum
Term
What is a pack animal that looks like a horse withh long, floppy ears?
Definition
  1. donkey
  2. mule
Term
What is a sea mammal that has long tusks?
Definition
walrus
Term
What is an animal that sometimes sounds like it is laughing?
Definition
hyena
Term
What is a bird with a long neck that buries its head in the sand?
Definition
ostrich
Term
What is a bull-like animal that was once hunted on the American prairie?
Definition
buffalo
Term
What is an animal with a long snout that feeds on ants?
Definition
  1. aardvark
  2. anteater
Term
What is an animal with a mask-like face and a ringed tail?
Definition
raccoon
Term
What is a large animal with short legs that lives near African rivers?
Definition
hippopotamus
Term
What is a large bird that is an American national symbol?
Definition
eagle
Term
What is an animal that looks for its shadow every February?
Definition
groundhog
Term
What is a large man-eating fish with very large teeth?
Definition
shark
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What is a graceful black and white water bird with a long neck?
Definition
swan
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What is a destructive insect that eats wood inside homes?
Definition
termite
Term
What is a shellfish with claws that moves from side to side on the beach?
Definition
crab
Term
What is a reptile with sharp teeth that lives in swamps?
Definition
  1. alligator
  2. crocodile
Term
What is a wild animal that lives in packs and is related to the dog?
Definition
wolf
Term
What is a long, slippery sea animal that can shock?
Definition
eel
Term
What is a large, thick-skinned animal with a giant horn on its snout?
Definition
rhinoceros
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What is a black and white animal from Asia that eats bamboo?
Definition
panda
Term
What is an animal covered with many sharp quills?
Definition
porcupine
Term
What is a tropical wading bird with long legs and pinkish feathers?
Definition
flamingo
Term
What is a bird that drills holes in tree bark with its pointed beak?
Definition
woodpecker
Term
What is a flightless black and white bird that lives in cold places?
Definition
penguin
Term
What is a small ape with large ears that iis know for its intelligence?
Definition
chimpanzee
Term
What is a small, blind, burrowing animal that lives underground?
Definition
mole
Term
What is a flying insect that takes blood from organisms by stinging?
Definition
mosquito
Term
What is a small animal covered with armor-like bony plates?
Definition
armadillo
Term
What is a mammal with a duckbill and webbed feet?
Definition
platypus
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