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Nature

Wildlife and habitats

Words for wild living things, their homes and body parts.

B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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wildlife

noun · 3 examples
  1. The island is rich in wildlife.
  2. Please avoid disturbing the wildlife near the lake.
  3. The new reserve protects local wildlife.

habitat

noun · 3 examples
  1. The forest is an important habitat for these birds.
  2. Pollution damaged the otter's habitat.
  3. We studied how a desert habitat supports life.

species

noun · 3 examples
  1. This island has a rare species of bird.
  2. Scientists identified a new species of frog.
  3. Each species has different needs for survival.

creature

noun · 3 examples
  1. A tiny creature moved beneath the leaf.
  2. This unusual creature lives deep in the ocean.
  3. We watched the small creature crawl across a stone.

feather

noun · 3 examples
  1. A white feather floated onto the grass.
  2. The child found a long feather beside the pond.
  3. Each feather has a firm central stem.

fur

noun · 3 examples
  1. The rabbit has very soft fur.
  2. Rain made the fox's fur look darker.
  3. This animal grows thicker fur in winter.

wing

noun · 3 examples
  1. The bird stretched one wing.
  2. A butterfly rested with a folded wing.
  3. The vet examined the injured wing.

tail

noun · 3 examples
  1. The dog wagged its tail.
  2. A squirrel uses its tail to help it balance.
  3. The cat curled its tail around its paws.

shell

noun · 3 examples
  1. The turtle pulled its head into its shell.
  2. A tiny crab hid inside an empty shell.
  3. We noticed a spiral pattern on the snail's shell.

worm

noun · 3 examples
  1. A pink worm appeared in the wet soil.
  2. The bird pulled a worm from the ground.
  3. We watched the worm move under a leaf.

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