| A | B |
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| predators | animals that naturally prey on others |
| shelter | a shielded or safe condition; protection |
| shields | a person or thing providing protection |
| prey | an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food |
| colony | community of animals or plants of one kind living close together |
| bark | the sharp explosive cry of certain animals; outer corvering of a tree. |
| safe | protected from or not exposed to danger or risk |
| pond | a small body of still water |
| cocoon | a silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection as pupae |
| hibernate | spend the winter in a dormant state. |
| den | a wild animal's lair or habitation |
| burrow | a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal |
| amphibian | a cold-blooded vertebrate animal |
| damp | slightly wet |
| mollusk | They have a soft, unsegmented body and live in aquatic or damp habitats, and most kinds have an external calcareous shell |
| hollow | having a hole or empty space inside |
| larva | the active immature form of an insect |
| roost | a place where birds regularly settle or congregate to rest at night |
