Animal and Geographical Terms

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butterfly

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a type of insect with large, often brightly coloured wings

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giraffe

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a large African mammal with a very long neck and long nose

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elephant

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a very large grey mammal that has a trunk (long nose) with which it can pick things up

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whale

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a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head

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rhinoceros

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a very large, thick-skinned animal from Africa or Asia that has one or two horns on its nose

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owl

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a bird with a flat face and large eyes that hunts small mammals at night

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tapir

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an animal with hoofs, a long nose that bends, and a smooth coat, found in the forest of Southeast Asia and Central and South America

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penguin

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a black and white bird, found mainly in the Antarctic, that cannot fly but uses its small wings to help it swim

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turtle

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a reptile that lives in the sea and has a thick shell covering its body. They come onto land to lay eggs

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crocodile

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it is like an alligator, but it usually has a longer and narrower nose