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Interesting Vocabulary: Animals #9, by Dennis Oliver
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More Animal Names:
Animals' "Homes"
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For many animals, there are
special names for the place
where the animal lives.
Following are some common
names of this type.
How many of them do you know?
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animals |
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where they
live |
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ants, termites |
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colony, hill |
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bats |
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colony, roost |
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beaver |
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lodge |
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bees |
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hive |
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bear, fox, leopard,
lion |
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den |
most birds;
squirrel,
mouse, rat;
hornets, wasps |
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nest |
cougar / panther /
puma
("mountain lion") |
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den, lair |
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eagle |
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aerie |
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mole, gopher |
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tunnel |
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prairie dog |
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town, burrow |
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rabbit |
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burrow, warren |
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spider |
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web |
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