Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Amphibians and Reptiles / Gli Anfibi e I Rettili
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| asp | l'aspide |
| boa | il boa |
| cayman | il caimano |
| chameleon | il camaleonte |
| cobra | il cobra |
| coral snake | il serpente corallo |
| crocodile | il coccodrillo |
| dorsal crest | la cresta dorsale |
| frog | la rana |
| gecko | il geco |
| grass snake | la biscia |
| green lizard | il ramarro |
| iguana | l'iguana |
| lizard | la lucertola |
| monitor lizard | il varano |
| newt | il tritone |
| prehensile foot | la zampa prensile |
| prehensile tail | la coda prensile |
| python | il pitone |
| salamander | la salamadra |
| toad | il rospo |
| tortoise | la testuggine greca |
| tree toad | la raganella |
| turtle | la tartaruga |
| viper | la vipera |
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