▸ Specimen Drawer

Animals — Lesson 16

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ˈkɑːndɔːrz

The largest flying birds in the western hemisphere — condors are scavengers that feed mainly on carrion.

The condors circled gracefully above the mountain peaks.

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ˈkoʊni

Black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins — the coat was lined with soft coney fur.

The old farmer used to hunt coneys in the meadow.

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ˈkoʊni

A rabbit, especially a rabbit's fur or skin — her coat was trimmed with cony fur.

The hunter returned with several conies from the forest.

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kuːt

Slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks — the coot swam gracefully across the pond.

The coot swam gracefully across the pond.

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ˈkuːɡər

Large American feline resembling a lion — we saw a cougar during our hike in the mountains.

The cougar silently stalked its prey through the forest.

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ˈkuːɡɚz

Large American feline resembling a lion — the zoo has two cougars in the big cat exhibit.

Cougars are native to the mountains of North America.

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