ANIMALS (parts)
the soft thick mass of hair that grows on the body of some animals
fur
a young cow
calf
to make something become liquid as a result of heating
to melt
the thing you use to cut vegetables on
chopping board
The ability to keep calm is one of her many _____ (strong) .
strengths
the foot of an animal that has claws or nails
paw
a small shelter for a dog to sleep in
a kennel
to rub food against a sharp surface in order to cut it into small pieces
to grate
a deep round metal pot with a lid (= cover) and one long handle or two short handles, used for cooking things over heat
a saucepan (a pan)
The hurricane ________ (flat) thousands of homes.
flattened
the hard part of the foot of some animals, for example horses
hooves (a hoof)
a long and high sound a horse makes
neigh
to cook slowly in liquid
to simmer
a metal or plastic bowl with a lot of small holes in it, used for draining water from vegetables, etc. after washing or cooking
colander
Cook for about 10 minutes, depending on the _____ (thick) of the steaks.
thickness
the hard outer part of a bird's mouth
a beak
a group into which animals, plants, etc. are divided
species
to fill with another type of food (_____ chicken)
to stuff
a kitchen utensil (= a tool) for mixing eggs, etc. very fast
a whisk
a job that doesn’t require any great ____ (deep) of knowledge
the sharp curved nails on the end of an aimal or a bird['s foot
claw
any animal that eats only plants
a herbivore
to beat very quickly until it becomes stiff, e.g. cream
to whip
a tool for separating solids from liquids or larger solids from smaller solids, made of a wire or plastic net attached to a ring. The liquid or small pieces pass through the net but the larger pieces do not.
a sieve
The afternoon shadows have ______ (long).
lengthened