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To protect yourself from bad weather, danger, or attack (v)

shelter.

To move outside a limited area (v) "A herd of cattle ______ into the road."

stray (strayed)

A part of the throat in many birds where food is stored before going into the stomach

crop

to make something into small pieces or a powder by pressing between hard surfaces (v)

grind

To have sex and produce young, or to make animals do this (v)

mate.

Many animals need to _____ ____weight for the winter months. (p.v)

put on

Strong enough to bear extreme conditions or difficult situations (Adj)

hardy

to visit a place and look at the things in it (p.v)

look around

A large number of fish swimming in a group. (n)

shoal

A severe snow storm with strong winds.(n)

blizzard

Doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results (adj)

reckless

To play with something for amusement. (p.v) "The cat ______ _____ the mouse in its paws, but had no intention of killing it."

toy with (toyed with)

To kill or cut up an animal for meat (v)

butcher

a gradual division into smaller pieces. "80 million years ago, Pangea began to ______ ____"

break up

When a big piece of ice falls off a glacier into the sea. "Glaciers _____ icebergs." (v)

calve

A baby of particular animals (n) e.g. seals and otters.

pup

The thick layer of fat under the skin of sea mammals, such as whales, that keeps them warm (n)

blubber

The organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby develops before birth, (n)

womb

Very strong and firmly fixed, or having parts grown into the ground (adj)

rooted

To go or make progress at the same speed as someone or something else.(verb phrase) "Harry can't _____ ____ with Bill on his scooter."

keep pace

A twisting, circular shape (n)

swirl

To protect someone or something. (v) "The baby penguins _____ each other from the cold wind."

shield

A large number of insects/animals/people all moving together

Swarm

If you _____ _____, you and other people do the same thing, one after the other (verb phrase)

take turns