Animal C2

C2

Animal trail

/trel/

Parts of
Definition
speech
noun
MARKS
C2 the smell or series of marks left by a
person, animal, or thing as it moves along

C2

Animal saddle

/sd.l/

noun

C2

Animal reproduction /ri.prdk.n/ noun

C2

Animal prey

/pre/

noun

C2

Animal pack

/pk/

noun

C2

Animal nest

/nest/

verb

CEFR Topic Vocabulary

Phonetic

Examples

Dictionary examples:
The dogs are specially trained to follow the trail left by the fox.
He left a trail of muddy footprints behind him.
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
Azman and I were looking at a trail of fresh blood leading into the
woods.
C2 a leather seat that you put on a horse so Dictionary example:
that you can ride it
Can you help me fasten the saddle?
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
I didn't like to use a saddle, I just put a sheep skin on the back of my
horse and jumped on it.
YOUNG
Dictionary example:
C2 the process of producing babies or young We are learning about reproduction in biology.
animals and plants
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
What will happen if we live longer but we don't slow down the
reproduction of our species?
C2 an animal that is hunted and killed by
Dictionary example:
another animal
The camera follows the owl swooping down on its prey.
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
Like a tiger who looks [at] the prey he has just hunted, Martha
looked at the dead body of the boy.
ANIMALS
Dictionary example:
C2 a group of animals that live together,
a pack of wolves
especially those of the dog family
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
We were like a pack of wolves, only puppies at the time though.
C2 to live in a nest or build a nest
Dictionary example:
There are birds nesting under the roof.
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Animal C2
CEFR Topic Vocabulary

Phonetic

Parts of
speech

Definition

C2

Animal nest

/nest/

noun

BIRDS
C2 a home built by birds for their eggs and
by some other creatures to live in

C2

Animal native

/ne.tv/

adjective

C2

Animal cry

/kr/

noun

[always before noun]

ANIMALS AND PLANTS
C2 Native animals or plants live or grow
naturally in a place, and have not been
brought from somewhere else.
ANIMAL/BIRD
C2 a sound that a particular animal or bird
makes

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Examples
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
If you stroll along the path on a Sunday morning, you can see robins
nesting in the old honeysuckle bush.
Dictionary example:
a birds'/wasps' nest
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
The very rare 'Cove Owl' has chosen one of the empty tree trunks by
the pond to build his nest.
Dictionary example:
a large bird native to North America

Dictionary example:
an eagle's cry
Cambridge Learner Corpus Learner example:
Then one could carefully pick one's way through a lot of shallow
ponds, which had been concealed by the salty water before, and
accompa[ni]ed by cries of seagulls, climb Castle Rock.