Wild animals: vocabulary

12 wild animals words with child-friendly clues and example sentences. Works in every word game.

12 words · Animals · Grade 2, 3, 4

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WordMeaningExample
lionThe king of the animals.The lion is sleeping.
tigerA big orange cat with black stripes.The tiger is strong.
elephantIt's huge and has a trunk.The elephant is grey.
giraffeIt has a very long neck.The giraffe eats leaves.
monkeyIt climbs trees and eats bananas.The monkey is funny.
zebraA horse with black and white stripes.The zebra runs fast.
bearA big furry animal. It likes honey.The bear is brown.
kangarooIt jumps and has a pocket.The kangaroo jumps high.
crocodileIt has big teeth and lives in rivers.The crocodile is in the water.
snakeIt's long and has no legs.The snake is long.
hippoA big animal that loves water.The hippo is in the river.
pandaA black and white bear that eats bamboo.The panda is cute.

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