types:
animale marino
any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals
femmina,
madre
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
purosangue
a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
gigante
any creature of exceptional size
erbivoro
any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
embrione
an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
cordato
any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column
invertebrato
any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
predatore
any animal that lives by preying on other animals
bipede
an animal with two feet
larva
the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
padre
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
blastula,
morula
early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs
gastrula
double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm
cefalocordato
fish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal column
tunicato,
urocordato
primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
notocordato,
vertebrato
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
artropode
invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
spugna
primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
verme,
vermo
any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
mollusco
invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
cane
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
levriere
a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
bruco,
cingolo
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
baco,
bruco
a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
brachiopode
marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
echinoderma
marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
cavallina
a young female horse under the age of four