Animal verbs

Animal verbs

Words describing actions by animals.

Industry: Zoology

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Animal verbs

steady to wing

Zoology; Animal verbs

a dog that doesn't chase a bird when it flushes.

still-hunting

Zoology; Animal verbs

Moving slowly through cover trying to spot rabbits, squirrels or other small game. The object is to use your eyes more than your feet. You should spend more time standing still than walking.

stotting

Zoology; Animal verbs

The distinct stiff-legged jump made by a mule deer with all four feet springing from the ground at the same time, usually when it is fleeing from danger.