The flora and fauna Flashcards

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le Pôle Nord/Sud

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the North/South Pole

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lointain

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remote

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inhospitalier

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inhospitable

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un phoque

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a seal

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un morse

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a walrus

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le plus septentrional

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northernmost

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un renne

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a reindeer

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un mammifère

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a mammal

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la chasse à la baleine

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whaling

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menacé

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endangered

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stérile, aride

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barren

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un palmier

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a palm tree

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une bosse

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a hump

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une piste

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a track

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luxuriant

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lush

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carnivore

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flesh-eating

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une crinière

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a mane

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une lionne

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a lioness

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un lionceau

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a lion cub

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rayé

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striped

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un léopard

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a leopard

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moucheté

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spotted

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ramper

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to creep

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se glisser

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to steal

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une tanière, un repaire

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a den, a lair

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se cacher

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to lurk

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se tapir

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to crouch

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sauter, bondir

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to leap, to bound

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s’élancer sur

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to spring at

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mettre en pièces

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to tear to pieces

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apprivoisé

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tame

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un piège, un lacet

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a snare

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une trappe, une fosse

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a pitfall

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sortir à grande peine

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to struggle out

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massacrer

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to slaughter

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une espèce disparue

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an extinct species

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une réserve d’animaux sauvages

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a wildlife reservation

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se reproduire

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to breed

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un grand singe

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an ape

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agile

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nimble

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faire des grimaces

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to make faces

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singer

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to ape

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herbivore

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herbivorous

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une défense

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a tusk

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ivoire

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ivory

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la trompe

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the trunk

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le cuir, la peau

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hide

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une mangouste

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a mongoose

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un serpent à sonnettes

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a rattlesnake

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éveiller, mettre en colère

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to rouse

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rapace (adj.)

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rapacious

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un rapace

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a bird of prey

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fondre sur

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to swoop down on

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les serres

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talons

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un faucon

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a hawk

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une autruche

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an ostrich

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un émeu

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an emu

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l’acajou

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mahogany

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un avocat

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an avocado

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un pamplemousse

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a grapefruit

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une datte

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a date

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l’arbre à thé

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the tea plant

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un caféier

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a coffee tree

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remote

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lointain

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the North/South Pole

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le Pôle Nord/Sud

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inhospitable

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inhospitalier

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a seal

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un phoque

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a walrus

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un morse

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northernmost

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le plus septentrional

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a reindeer

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un renne

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a mammal

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un mammifère

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whaling

A

la chasse à la baleine

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endangered

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menacé

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barren

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stérile, aride

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a palm tree

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un palmier

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a hump

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une bosse

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a track

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une piste

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lush

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luxuriant

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flesh-eating

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carnivore

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a mane

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une crinière

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a lioness

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une lionne

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a lion cub

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un lionceau

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striped

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rayé

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a leopard

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un léopard

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spotted

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moucheté

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to creep

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ramper

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to steal

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se glisser

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a den, a lair

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une tanière, un repaire

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to lurk

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se cacher

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to crouch

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se tapir

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to leap, to bound

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sauter, bondir

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to spring at

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s’élancer sur

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to tear to pieces

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mettre en pièces

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tame

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apprivoisé

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a snare

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un piège, un lacet

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a pitfall

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une trappe, une fosse

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to struggle out

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sortir à grande peine

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to slaughter

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massacrer

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an extinct species

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une espèce disparue

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a wildlife reservation

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une réserve d’animaux sauvages

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to breed

A

se reproduire

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an ape

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un grand singe

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nimble

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agile

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to make faces

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faire des grimaces

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to ape

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singer

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herbivorous

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herbivore

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a tusk

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une défense

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ivory

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ivoire

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the trunk

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la trompe

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hide

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le cuir, la peau

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a mongoose

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une mangouste

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a rattlesnake

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un serpent à sonnettes

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to rouse

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éveiller, mettre en colère

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rapacious

A

rapace (adj.)

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a bird of prey

A

un rapace

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to swoop down on

A

fondre sur

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talons

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les serres

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a hawk

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un faucon

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an ostrich

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une autruche

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an emu

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un émeu

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mahogany

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l’acajou

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an avocado

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un avocat

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a grapefruit

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un pamplemousse

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a date

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une datte

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the tea plant

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l’arbre à thé

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a coffee tree

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un caféier