cricket |
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A sport in which two teams of try to score runs by hitting a small hard leather ball with a bat |
bowling |
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A game in which you roll a heavy ball down a track to try to knock down a group of pins |
billiards |
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A game played by two people on a table. They hit balls into pockets around the table |
archery |
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The art or sport of shooting arrows |
boxing |
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A sport in which two competitors fight by hitting each other with their hands |
basketball |
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A team game in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop |
cat |
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A small four-legged furry animal, usually kept as a pet or for catching mice |
bear |
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A large, heavy mammal with thick fur and a very short tail |
dog |
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A common four-legged animal, especially kept by people as a pet or to guard things |
dolphin |
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A sea mammal that is large, smooth and grey, with a long pointed mouth |
chimpanzee |
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A small, very intelligent African ape with black or brown fur |
baboon |
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A type of large monkey found, which has a long pointed face like a dog and large teeth |
broccoli |
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A vegetable with a thick green stem and a tree-like dark green top |
asparagus |
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A plant with pale green juicy stems that are cooked and eaten as a vegetable |
aubergine |
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An oval purple vegetable which is white inside and which is usually eaten cooked |
beetroot |
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The small round dark red root, which is eaten cooked as a vegetable, especially cold in salads |
bean |
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A seed, or the pod containing seeds, eaten as a vegetable |
artichoke |
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A plant which has a round mass of pointed leaf-like parts, which are eaten as a vegetable |
donkey |
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An animal like a small horse with long ears |
cow |
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A large female farm animal kept to produce meat and milk |
calf |
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A young cow |
bull |
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A male cow |
chick |
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A a young chicken |
cockerel |
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A young male chicken |
apple |
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A round fruit with a firm white flesh and a green, red or yellow skin |
apricot |
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A small round soft fruit with a pale orange furry skin |
coconut |
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A large nut-like fruit with a woody brown shell containing hard white edible flesh and liquid |
avocado |
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A tropical fruit with thick green skin and oily green flesh which has a large round seed |
cherry |
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A small, round, soft red or black fruit with a single hard seed in the middle |
banana |
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A long curved fruit with a yellow skin and soft, sweet white flesh inside |
beaver |
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An animal with sharp teeth and a large flat tail, which builds walls across a river |
calf |
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A young cow |
armadillo |
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A small placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell |
bat |
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A small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night |
anteater |
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A mammal which eats ants or termites and has no teeth, a long nose and tongue |
bull |
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A male cow |
flu |
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an infectious illness like a bad cold, causing a high temperature, pains and weakness |
diabetes |
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a disease in which sugar and starch are not properly absorbed from the blood |
cirrhosis |
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an often fatal disease of the liver, suffered especially by people who drink too mcuh alcohol |
meningitis |
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a serious disease in which the tissues enclosing the brain and spinal cord become infected and swollen |
herpes |
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a disease that causes painful patches on the skin. There are several different forms of the disease. |
hepatitis |
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a serious disease of the liver |
buttercup |
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A plant with bright yellow cup-shaped flowers, common as a garden weed |
chrysanthemum |
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A garden plant with brightly coloured flowers |
daisy |
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A small flower with white petals and a yellow centre, which grows in grass |
bulb |
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A round root of some plants from which the plant grows |
crocus |
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A small spring plant with bright yellow, purple, or white flowers |
bud |
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A small part of a plant, that develops into a flower or leaf |
toothbrush |
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A small brush which you use to clean your teeth |
comb |
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A flat piece of plastic which you use to tidy and arrange your hair |
brush |
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An object with short pieces of hair, fixed into a handle, which is used for cleaning |
razor |
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A device with a sharp blade for removing hair, especially from the face |
electric razor |
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A electric device for removing hair with blades which turn backwards and forwards |
shower cap |
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A covering used over the head to keep hair dry when showering |
mountain |
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A raised part of the Earth's surface, much larger than a hill |
hill |
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An area of land that is higher than the surrounding land |
river |
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A large flow of water travelling along a channel to the sea or lake |
village |
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A settlement in a rural area, smaller than a town |
bridge |
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A structure that is built over a river, road or railway |
orchard |
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An area of land where fruit trees are grown |
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