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Interesting Vocabulary: Interesting Vocabulary: Animals #9

Dennis Oliver

More Animal Names:
Animals' "Homes"

For many animals, there are special names for the place
where the animal lives. Following are some common
names of this type. How many of them do you know?

 animals

where they live

ants, termites

colony, hill

bats

colony, roost

beaver

lodge

 bees

hive

bear, fox, leopard, lion

den

most birds;
squirrel, mouse, rat;
hornets, wasps

nest

cougar / panther / puma
("mountain lion")

den, lair 

eagle

aerie

mole, gopher

tunnel

prairie dog

town, burrow

rabbit

burrow, warren

spider

web

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