Thursday, 11 July 2013

Topic 52



Topic 52                  Parents and Young
    
     Father                              Mother                       Young
1.          billy goat              nanny goat                kid
2.          boar                     sow                           piglet / pigling
3.          bull (cattle)           cow                           calf
4.          butterfly / moth             =                              caterpillar
5.          cock                     hen                           chick
6.          dog                      bitch                         puppy
7.          drake                  duck                         duckling
8.          father                   mother                      son / daughter
9.          frog  / toad            =                             tadpole
10.         king                     queen                       prince / princess
11.         lion /tiger              lioness / tigress          cub
12.         man                     woman                      baby / child
13.         mosquito               =                              wriggler                    
14.         bear / wolf            she-bear / she-wolf     cub
15.         fox                       vixen                         cub
16.         buck (deer)           doe                           fawn
17.         bull elephant         cow elephant            calf
18.         buck (hare)           doe                           leveret
19.         buck (rabbit)         doe                           rack
20.         leopard                 leopardess                 cub
21.         eel                      =                              elver
22.         salmon                =                              parr
23.         stallion                 mare                         foal
24.         tom-cat                tabby-cat                   kitten
25.         ram (sheep)          ewe                          lamb
26.         owl                     =                              owlet
27.         eagle                    =                              eaglet
28.         gander                 goose                                gosling
29.         hawk                    bowess                     bower
30.         cock (pigeon)        hen                           squab
31.         cob (swan)           pen                                   cygnet
32.         ant / bee /wasp                                     grub
33.         trout                                                    fry
34.         cockroach             =                              nymph
35.         housefly               =                              maggot                                                                    

Topic 52               Parents and Young        
Exercise 209
     Father                     Mother                   Young            
1.  man                         _________             __________             
2.  butterfly                   _________             __________
3.  _________              mother                   __________ / _________
4.  _________              nanny-goat             __________
5.  frog                        _________             ___________ 
6.  _________              cow                       ___________
7.  lion                         _________             ___________
8.  _________               queen                   ___________ / __________
9.  cattle                       _________             ___________
10.  _________             sow                       ___________ / __________
11.  cock                       __________           ___________ / __________
12.  toad                       __________           ___________

Exercise 210
1.  tiger                        ___________           ____________
2.  ____________          she-bear                 _____________
3.  eel                           ___________          _____________
4.  fox                           ___________          _____________
5.  ___________            doe (hare)              _____________
6.  ___________            mare                      _____________
7.  bull-elephant             ____________        _____________
8.  buck  (rabbit)            ____________        _____________
9.  mosquito                  ____________        _____________
10.  buck (deer)             ____________        ______________
11.  leopard                   ____________        ______________
12.  wolf                        ____________        ______________

Exercise 211
1.  tom-cat                     _____________        ______________
2.  eagle                        _____________         ______________
3.  ant                           _____________         ______________
4.  _____________         duck                         ______________
5.  _____________         goose                       ______________
6.  _____________         _____________         bower
7.  cock (pigeon)                     ____________           ______________
8.  trout                          ____________           ______________
9.  housefly                     ____________           ______________
10.  ___________(swan)  pen                          ______________
11.  cockroach                 ____________           ______________

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