Vocabulary Words

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Vocabulary Words

• Penguin Unit

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Vocab Words/ Meaning

• Ocean- The whole body of salt water that covers
  nearly three fourths of the entire earth
• Chick- the young of any bird
• Seal- a water mammal (animal) who eats meat
• Hatching- the action of breaking out of a egg
• Waddle- a way of movement, tipping from one side
  to another

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• Krill- a type of fish that penguins eat
• Rookery- breeding grounds for penguins.
• Blubber- fat that keeps penguins warm
• Antarctica- The southern most continent, many
  different types of penguins live there

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• Colony- a family of penguins all living together
• Immigration- when animals move from their homes
  to a new area

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• Ocean- The whole body of salt water that covers
  nearly three fourths of the entire earth
• Chick- the young of any bird
• Seal- a water mammal (animal) who eats meat
• Hatching- the action of breaking out of a egg
• Waddle- a way of movement, tipping from one side
  to another
• Krill- a type of fish that penguins often eat
• Rookery- breeding grounds for penguins.
• Blubber- fat that keeps penguins warm
• Antarctica- The southern most continent, many
  different types of penguins live there
• Colony- a family of penguins all living together
• Emigration- when animals move from their homes to
  a new area