Wildlife Vocabulary

• snout (n.)

• beak (n.)

• scales (n.)

Answer explanation

beak (n.) - the hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth

• spot (n.)

• food chain (n.)

• habitat (n.)

Answer explanation

habitat (n.) - the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives

• tame (adj.)

• striped (adj.)

• slimy (adj.)

Answer explanation

slimy (adj.) - covered in slime

• extinct (adj.)

• poisonous (adj.)

• fierce (adj.)

Answer explanation

poisonous (adj.) - a poisonous animal that uses poison in order to defend itself

• enormous (adj.)

• tame (adj.)

• prey (n.)

Answer explanation

tame (adj.) - if an animal is tame, it is not wild and not frightened of people

• feather (n.)

• claw (n.)

• common (adj.)

Answer explanation

claw (n.) - one of the sharp curved nails at the end of each of the toes of some animals and birds

The ________ (n.) hunts its prey.

Answer explanation

predator (n.) - an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals

Write the noun or adjective.

The elephant is an ________ (adj.) animal.

Answer explanation

enormous (adj.) - extremely large

Very unusual