Extensive Reading-Book A Unit 42 (E)

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armour

anything that protects

The armadillo has a natural armour to cover from dangerous predators.

carnivores

Any of various predatory, flesh-eating mammals

However, the tiger is a carnivore, as it loves the taste of meat.

defense

resistance against assault

The lawyer made a good defense for his defendant in the trial.

ensure

make certain

We ensured our financial success by carefully analyzing the stock markets.

forage

food for livestock

We gave forage to the cows, because the grass in the field was gone.

free-floating

capable of relatively free movement.

I was just free-floating in the water because the water on my back and the sun shining down felt so good.

grazing

to feed on growing grass and pasturage

As you can see, cows are constantly grazing the grass for food.

gulp

swallow hastily

The man gulped down the water quickly after being left in the desert for 3 days.

herbivores

An animal that feeds chiefly on plants.

Cows are the best examples of herbivores for all they eat is grass.

injecting

put in by driving force

injecting a needle is no easy task. You have to first find the vein.

nests

A place affording snug refuge or lodging

The birds built a nice nest to grow their young.

omnivores

An organism that eats both plants and animals.

We humans are omnivores because we consume both meat and vegetation.

parasites

One who habitually takes advantage of the generosity of others without making any useful return.

The worm parasite is dangerous when it makes its nest in your intestines.

pierce

force a way into

The spear pierced the enemy so quickly, he died instantly.

predators

An animal that lives by capturing and eating other animals.

The predator flew down to catch its prey.

prefer

choose rather than the other

I prefer the red shoes, over the black ones.

routine

course of procedure

It is routine for us to eat at least three meals a day.

scalding

Causing a burning sensation

The coffee was scalding hot.

strainer

a filter or sieve

We put a strainer on the water so we could get clean water.

twigs

Any small, leafless branch of a woody plant.

The male bird went out to find little twigs to build its nest with its spouse.