Science Vocabulary (Week of October 3) Flashcards
baboon [Noun]
a large monkey that lives on the ground and has a doglike face
beast [Noun]
an animal, especially one that is large or dangerous
behavioral trait [Noun]
a feature of the way a human or other animal acts
bighorn sheep [Noun]
a mammal with hooves, a thick coat, and long, curved horns
bilby [Noun]
a burrowing mammal with a pouch, pointed nose, and pointed
ears
billy goat [Noun]
a male goat
blood horse [Noun]
a horse that is purebred
blue dragon [Noun]
a small, blue sea slug that is toxic and can feed on other
poisonous sea creatures
breed [Noun]
a group of animals or plants with similar characteristics that have
been developed through controlled reproduction
breed [Verb]
to come together to reproduce, or make a baby
breeding season [Noun]
a time of the year when animals from a particular species
reproduce
browser [Noun]
an animal that eats leaves, berries, shoots, twigs, and other plant
parts
brute [Noun]
a cruel or violent human or other animal; a beast
bushy [Adjective]
thick and full like a bush
calf [Noun]
a young cow, elephant, whale, or other large mammal
