【英語】野生動物の名詞(Wild Animals)Answer Key

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lion 【ˈlaɪən】

:a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia. Lions have yellowish-brown fur and the male has a mane (= long thick hair round its neck).

leopard 【ˈlepərd】

:a large animal of the cat family, that has yellowish-brown fur with black spots. Leopards live in Africa and southern Asia.
ヒョウ

cheetah【ˈtʃiːtə】

:a wild animal of the cat family that has black spots and that runs very fast

tiger 【ˈtaɪɡər】

:a large wild animal of the cat family, that has yellowish fur with black lines (= stripes) and lives in parts of Asia

bear 【ber】

:a heavy wild animal with thick fur and sharp claws (=pointed parts on the ends of its feet). There are many types of bear.

polar bear【ˈpoʊlər ber】

:a white bear that lives near the North Pole

bear cub【ber kʌb】

小熊
cub【kʌb】
:a young bear, lion, fox, etc.
▶︎「クマ、パンダ、キツネ、トラ、ライオンなどの動物の赤ちゃん」は「cub」と呼ばれます。

koala 【koʊˈɑːlə】

:an Australian animal with thick grey fur, large ears and no tail. Koalas live in trees and eat leaves.

kangaroo 【ˌkæŋɡəˈruː】

:a large Australian animal with a strong tail and back legs, that moves by jumping. The female carries its young in a pocket of skin (called a pouch) on the front of its body.

panda 【ˈpændə】

:a large black and white animal like a bear, that lives in China and is very rare
▶︎英語では「白黒」ではなく、「black and white」の順番になります。

red panda【ˌred ˈpændə】

:an Asian animal like a raccoon, with red-brown fur and a long thick tail
▶︎「レッサーパンダ」とは、言いません⚠️

fox 【fɑːks】

:a wild animal of the dog family, with reddish-brown fur, a pointed face and a thick heavy tail

raccoon 【ræˈkuːn】

:a small N American animal with greyish-brown fur, black marks on its face and a thick tail
アライグマ
▶︎「タヌキ」は、「raccoon dog」で表現できます。

wolf 【wʊlf】

:a large wild animal of the dog family, that lives and hunts in groups

wild boar 【ˌwaɪld ˈbɔːr】

:a wild pig
イノシシ

elephant 【ˈelɪfənt】

:a very large animal with thick grey skin, large ears, two curved outer teeth called tusks and a long nose called a trunk. There are two types of elephant, the African and the Asian.
▶︎ゾウの鼻は「nose」ではなく、「trunk」と言います⚠️

giraffe 【dʒəˈræf】

:a tall African animal with a very long neck, long legs, and dark marks on its coat

camel 【ˈkæml】

:an animal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back, used in desert countries for riding on or for carrying goods

rhinoceros 【raɪˈnɑːsərəs】

:a large heavy animal with very thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose, that lives in Africa and Asia

hippopotamus 【ˌhɪpəˈpɑːtəməs】

:a large heavy African animal with thick dark skin and short legs, that lives in rivers and lakes

deer 【dɪr】

▲
:an animal with long legs, that eats grass, leaves, etc. and can run fast. Most male deer have antlers (= horns shaped like branches). There are many types of deer.
▶︎雄鹿は「stag」、雌鹿は「doe」と呼びます。

reindeer 【ˈreɪndɪr】

:a large deer with long antlers (= horns shaped like branches), that lives in cold northern regions
トナカイ

antelope【ˈæntɪləʊp】

:an African or Asian animal, like a deer, that runs very fast. There are many types of antelope.

gazelle【ɡəˈzel】

:a small antelope

moose【muːs】

:a large deer that lives in North America. In Europe and Asia it is called an elk.

yak【jæk】

:an animal of the cow family, with long horns and long hair, that lives in central Asia

bison【ˈbaɪsn】

:a large wild animal of the cow family that is covered with hair. There are two types of bison, the North American (also called buffalo) and the European.

buffalo【ˈbʌfələʊ】

:a large animal of the cow family that has wide, curved horns. There are two types of buffalo, the African and the Asian.

bull【bʊl】

:the male of any animal in the cow family

zebra 【ˈziːbrə】

:an African wild animal like a horse with black and white lines (=stripes) on its body

horse 【hɔːrs】

:a large animal with four legs, a mane (= long thick hair on its neck) and a tail. Horses are used for riding on, pulling carriages, etc.

donkey 【ˈdɑːŋki】

:an animal of the horse family, with short legs and long ears. People ride donkeys or use them to carry heavy loads.
ロバ
▶︎英語圏では、間抜けな動物のイメージです。

monkey 【ˈmʌŋki】

:an animal with a long tail, that climbs trees and lives in hot countries. There are several types of monkey and they are related to apesand humans.

sloth 【sloʊθ】

:an animal that lives in trees in tropical parts of America and moves very slowly
ナマケモノ

baboon 【bæˈbuːn】

:a large African or Asian monkey with a long face like a dog’s
ヒヒ

orangutan 【əˈræŋətæn】

:a large ape (= an animal like a large monkey with no tail) with long arms and reddish hair, that lives in Borneo and Sumatra

gorilla 【ɡəˈrɪlə】

:a very large powerful African ape (= an animal like a large monkey without a tail) covered with black or brown hair

meerkat【ˈmɪrkæt】

:a small southern African animal with a long tail, which often stands up on its back legs. Meerkats are a type of mongoose.

mongoose 【ˈmɑːŋɡuːs】

:a small tropical animal with fur, that kills snakes, rats, etc

skunk 【skʌŋk】

:a small black and white N American animal that can produce a strong unpleasant smell to defend itself when it is attacked

armadillo 【ˌɑːrməˈdɪloʊ】

▲
:an American animal with a hard shell made of pieces of bone

porcupine 【ˈpɔːrkjupaɪn】

:an animal covered with long stiff parts like needles (called quills), which it can raise to protect itself when it is attacked
ヤマアラシ

anteater【ˈæntiːtər】

:an animal with a long nose and tongue that eats ants
アリクイ

mole 【moʊl】

:a small animal with dark grey fur, that is almost blind and digs tunnels under the ground to live in
モグラ

mouse 【maʊs】

:a small animal that is covered in fur and has a long thin tail. Mice live in fields, in people’s houses or where food is stored.

squirrel 【ˈskwɜːrəl】

:a small animal with a long thick tail and red, grey or black fur. Squirrels eat nuts and live in trees.
リス

flying squirrel【ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈskwɜːrəl】

:a small animal like a squirrel that travels through the air between trees, spreading out the skin between its front and back legs to stop itself from falling too quickly
モモンガ

chipmunk【ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk】

:a small North American animal of the squirrel family, with light and dark marks on its back
シマリス

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