VOCABULARY FOR ANIMALS

Lambing—The time of year when baby sheep (lambs) are born.

Sentence:- Most births occur in the first two weeks of the lambing period.

Livestock — Animals such as cows, sheep, and pigs that are kept on farms.

Sentence:- In the traditional era the person with more livestock was considered rich.

Mammals– Animals that are warm-blooded, with hair.

Sentence:- Dolphin is my favorite sea mammal.

Pest — an insect or other animal that attacks and damages things.

Sentence: – In the not too distant future, tiny robots will detect pests on produce and emit a signal to shoo them away.

Rodent — a type of small animal that has long sharp front teeth, for example, a mouse.

Sentence:- The rodents are numerous and include several peculiar species.

Reptiles– Animals that are cold-blooded, with scales.

Sentence:- I don’t like the summer season as many reptiles come out after hibernation.

Roaming — To move or travel without any particular purpose.

Sentence:- The sheep herd is roaming in the town.

Stray — A pet that has become homeless.

Sentence: – Tom was attacked by a stray dog. 

Slither — Move smoothly over a surface like a snake.

Sentence:- The snake slithered through the garden.

Suckling up— Getting close to a breast to drink milk.

Sentence:- The scene of suckling up of a new born calf was adorable.