Illustrated List of Animal Vocabulary

Welcome to our illustrated guide to animal vocabulary! This guide is designed to help you learn and remember the names of common animals in English. Each section includes beautiful illustrations, simple descriptions, and key vocabulary words.

Illustrated Animal Vocabulary

This is an illustrated list of vocabulary items related to animals

Farm Animals

Cow

• Description: A large animal that gives us milk.
• Vocabulary: Cows are animals that live on a farm and produce milk. They make a sound called “moo.”

Chicken

• Description: A bird that lays eggs.
• Vocabulary: Chickens are birds that have feathers and lay eggs. They make a sound called “cluck.”

Pig

• Description: A pink animal that likes mud.
• Vocabulary: Pigs are animals that love to play in the mud. They have a snout and make a sound called “oink.”

Goat

• Description: A hardy animal with horns, known for climbing and eating almost anything.
• Vocabulary: Goats are animals that have horns and love to climb. They make a sound called “bleat.”

Sheep

• Description: A fluffy animal that gives us wool.
• Vocabulary: Sheep are animals that have wool and live in a group called a flock. They make a sound called “baa.”

Wild Animals

Lion

• Description: A big cat with a mane, known as the king of the jungle.
• Vocabulary: Lions are animals known for their distinctive mane and powerful roar. They live in a group called a pride.

Elephant

• Description: The largest land animal with a long trunk.
• Vocabulary: Elephants are large animals with a long trunk and tusks. They live in a group called a herd.

Monkey

• Description: A playful animal that loves bananas.
• Vocabulary: Monkeys are playful animals that enjoy swinging from tree to tree in the jungle. They’re often associated with bananas.

Snake

• Description: Snakes are long reptiles characterized by their venomous nature
• Vocabulary: Snakes are reptiles known for their slithering movement and hissing sound. Some snakes also have venom, which they use for hunting or defense.

Sea Animals

Fish

• Description: An animal that lives in water and has gills.
• Vocabulary: Fish are aquatic animals that swim using their fins and breathe through gills.

Dolphin

• Description: A smart and friendly sea animal.
• Vocabulary: Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals known for their playful behavior and acrobatic jumps. They have a dorsal fin on their back and often travel in groups called pods.

Shark

• Description: A large fish with sharp teeth.
• Vocabulary: Sharks are large predatory fish with sharp teeth and distinctive fins. They inhabit the ocean and are vital to marine ecosystems.

Birds

Eagle

• Description: A strong bird with sharp eyesight.
• Vocabulary: Eagles are majestic birds known for their powerful talons and ability to soar high in the sky. They build their nests, called eyries, in tall trees or on cliffs.

Parrot

• Description: A colorful bird that can mimic sounds.
• Vocabulary: Parrots are colorful birds with beautiful feathers and a distinctive beak. They are known for their ability to mimic and “talk” by repeating words and sounds.

Penguin

• Description: A bird that cannot fly but swims well.
• Vocabulary: Penguins are birds that are excellent swimmers, often navigating through icy waters. On land, they waddle with their distinctive walk.

Insects

Butterfly

• Description: An insect with colorful wings.
• Vocabulary: Butterflies are insects with delicate wings that go through a transformation from a caterpillar. Once they emerge, they can fly gracefully from flower to flower.

Bee

• Description: An insect that makes honey.
• Vocabulary: Bees are insects that produce honey and have a sharp sting. They make a buzzing sound while flying from flower to flower.

Ant

• Description: A small insect that lives in a colony.
• Vocabulary: Ants are tiny insects that live in colonies and build hills.

Other Illustrated Vocabulary items related to animals

Deer	Lion	Bear	Monkey
Dog	Snake	Crocodile	Frog
Cat	Cow	Sheep	Fish
Dolphin	Whale	Shark	Fly
Chicken	Bird	Butterfly	Bee

Related Pages:

• Exercise on animal vocabulary