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Alaska (noun) a state of the United States on the northwestern coast of North America, Αλάσκα
Example
Alaska has more than three million lakes.
attack (verb) to begin to cause violent or serious harm to, επιτίθεμαι
Example
The cat attacked the mouse.
Synonym
assault
Antonym
defend
Word Family
attacker (n.)
bear (noun) a large mammal with thick hair and a short tail, αρκούδα
Example
Bears eat plants and other animals.
branch (noun) a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk, κλαδί
Example
This is a very old tree with enormous branches.
Synonym
limb, stick
carnivore (noun) an animal that eats meat, σαρκοφάγο
Example
Lions and tigers are carnivores.
Antonym
herbivore
Word Family
carnivorous (adj)
cave (noun) a natural hole in the earth, σπηλιά
Example
There's a wonderful cave in Peania- you should see stalagtites!
chimp (noun) short form for the word chimpanzee, συντομογραφία για τη λέξη χιμπατζής
Example
Chimps live in large multi-male and multi-female social groups called communities.
chimpanzee (noun) a small, very intelligent African ape with black or brown fur, χιμπατζής
Example
Chimpanzees make tools and use them to acquire food.
climb (verb) to use your legs or hands to go up on the top of something, σκαρφαλώνω
Example
He dreams of climbing Mount Olympus.
Word Family
climbing
climber
female (noun) an individual that bears young or produces eggs, θηλυκό
Example
She was voted the best female singer.
Antonym
male
grass (noun) a short green plant with narrow pointed leaves that usually covers fields, γρασίδι
Example
I have to cut the grass in my garden every two weeks.
height (noun) how tall a person, ύψος
Example
My height is 1.70 metres.
herbivore (noun) an animal that only eats plants, χορτοφάγος
Example
Cows are herbivores
Antonym
carnivore
hibernate (verb) (of some animals) to spend the winter sleeping, πέφτω σε χειμερία νάρκη
Example
Bears, snakes, and certain other animals hibernate.
Word Family
hibernation (n.)
hole (noun) an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, τρύπα
Example
She has a hole in her jeans.
Synonym
cavity, opening
horn (noun) a hard, often curved part that grows from the top of the head of some animals, κέρατο
Example
Goats and rams are some animals that have horns.
hunt (verb) to find and kill animals for food or sport, κυνηγώ
Example
He hunts deer in the fall.
Word Family
hunter (n)
hunting 
jaw (noun) the lower part of your face which moves when you open your mouth, σαγόνι
Example
My jaw was tired after my dentist appointment.
leaf (noun) a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch, φύλλο
Example
Many leaves fell from the trees during the storm.
Word Family
leafless (adj.)
leafy (adj.)
medicine (noun) treatment for illness, φάρμακο
Example
I gave my baby some medicine for his cough.
Synonym
drug
pack (noun) a group of animals such as dogs, which live and/or hunt together, αγέλη
Example
Wolves live and hunt in packs.
pair (noun) two things that are the same and are used together, ζευγάρι
Example
I bought a new pair of shoes yesterday.
polar (adjective) relating to the North or South Pole or the areas around them, αρκτικός
Example
The polar bear is a bear with white fur that lives near the North Pole.
pup (noun) the young of foxes, wolves, seals, whales, and some other mammals, κουτάβι
Example
Seals give birth to one pup at almost exact one-year intervals.
rhino (noun) short form for the word rhinoceros, ρινόκερος
Example
In recent decades rhinos have been hunted to the point of near extinction.
rhinoceros (noun) a very large thick-skinned animal from Africa or Asia, which has one or two horns on its nose, ρινόκερος
Example
The white rhinocerus is found in many parts of Africa.
shark (noun) a large fish that has sharp teeth and a triangular fin on its back which can sometimes be seen above the water, καρχαρίας
Example
The movie 'Jaws' is about a dangerous shark.
sharp (adjective) having a thin edge or a fine point for cutting, κοφτερός
Example
Use a sharp knife to cut the meat.
Antonym
dull
Word Family
sharply (adv.), sharpness (n.)
sign (noun) a notice giving information, directions, a warning, etc. , πινακίδα
Example
Drivers should always obey road signs.
Word Family
signed
sign language (noun) a language that uses hand movements instead of spoken words, used by people who cannot hear well, νοηματική γλώσσα
Example
He can communicate perfectly by using sign language.
snow (noun) the small soft white pieces of ice which sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold, or the white layer on the ground and other surfaces which it forms, χιόνι
Example
There is snow in the garden.
Synonym
snowy
thick (adjective) not thin, παχύς
Example
These boots have thick soles.
Antonym
thin
Word Family
thickly (adv.)
vegetation (noun) plants or plant life in a particular place, βλάστηση
Example
We walked through the thick vegetation near the river.
weigh (verb) to measure how heavy a person or thing is by using a scale, ζυγίζω
Example
The grocer weighed the cheese.
Word Family
weight
worrying (adjective) making you feel unhappy and afraid , ανήσυχος
Example
It's a very worrying condition.
Word Family
worryingly (adv)
WWF (noun) (World Wildlife Fund) The leading organization in wildlife conservation and endangered species, Παγκόσμιο ταμείο για τη φύση
Example
WWF is protecting the future of the earth and its environment.