PETS & ANIMALS Flashcards

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extinct adj /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

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  • no longer exists
  • The dodo bird is an extinct species of flightless bird.
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mammal n /ˈmæml/

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  • a type of animal that feeds milk to its young and usually has fur or hair
  • Humans, dogs and whales are all mammals.
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species n /ˈspiːʃiːz/

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  • a group of animals or plants that are similar and can
    produce offspring
  • The African elephant and the Asian elephant are two different species.
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pack n /pæk/

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  • a group of animals of the same species that live together
  • A pack of wolves was seen near the forest edge.
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habitat n /ˈhæbɪtæt/

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  • the natural environment where an animal lives
  • The rainforest is the habitat of many exotic animals.
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