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English and Spanish xword practice 5 Completed.

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This is a new idea for both English and Spanish learners.

Esta es una idea nueva, tanto para principiantes en Inglés y Español.

  1. Big spotted cat - - - - - - - (7 letters) leopard

  2. One hump or two? - - - - - (5 letters) camel

  3. Big striped cat - - - - - (5 letters) tiger

  4. River horse - - - - - - - - - - - - (12 letters) hippopotamus

  5. Has a long neck - - - - - - - (7 letters) giraffe

  6. Has 8 arms - - - - - - - (7 letters) octopus

  7. Has 100 legs - - - - - - - - - (9 letters) centipede

  8. Hops a lot - - - - - - - - (8 letters) kangaroo

  9. Similar to a crocodile - - - - - - - - (9 letters) aligator

  10. Soaring bird - - - - - - - - - (9 letters) albatross

The above are crossword clues – choose one to answer then use the answer in both Spanish and English in sentences.

Los anteriores son pistas para crucigramas - elegir uno para responder a continuación, utilizar la respuesta en español e Inglés en las oraciones.

Example: King of the jungle = lion

The lion Cecil was king of all he surveyed until an idiot killed him for fun.

El león Cecil era el rey de todo lo que encuestó hasta un idiota lo mató por diversión.

Cecil -  The black maned Lion - RIP!

This was the previous challenge.

Please encourage members by voting for them. wink

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Hola modmate, good one .Bueno suerte. - ray76, Aug 3, 2015
Hola amigo. - ian-hill, Aug 3, 2015

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5. has a long neck - - - - - - - !enter image description here giraffe

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The valves in the blood stream of a giraffe's neck help prevent the giraffe from fainting.

Las válvulas en el torrente sanguíneo del cuello de la jirafa ayudan a prevenir la jirafa desmayos.

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:) - ian-hill, Aug 4, 2015
Gracias Ian. : - ) ... - Esteban_317, Aug 10, 2015
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3. Tiger -Tigre

In Jungle Book - poor Mowgli has an enemy Shere Khan, the Tiger and he has to practice a deadly fight to save himself from him.

En el Libro de selva - pobre Mowgli tiene un enemigo Shere Khan , el tigre y él tiene que practicar una pelea mortal para salvarse de él.

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First again amiga xx - ian-hill, Aug 3, 2015
...el pobre Mowgli..'de él' at the end is not necessary :) - Pablo064, Aug 5, 2015
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Kangaroo,-Canguro. 8

Los músculos de las patas traseras de un canguro son como resortes

que lo permiten saltar grandes distancias.

The muscles in the hind legs of a Kangaroo are like springs

enabling it to jump long distances.


Gran occidental rojo del canguro más grande

Great western red the largest Kangaroo.

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:) - ian-hill, Aug 3, 2015
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Big spotted cat - Gato grande manchado - leopard - leopardo

A leopard never changes his spots.

Un leopardo jamás cambia sus manchas.

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One hump or two? - - - - - (5 letters) Camel - camello

Many years ago I had a short camel ride in Rajasthan, but I still haven't visited the amazing Camel Fair at Pushkar.

Hace muchos años tuve un paseo corto a camello en Rajastán, pero todavía no he visitado el increíble feria de camellos de Pushkar

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updated Aug 4, 2015
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:) - ian-hill, Aug 3, 2015
Very funny mate , a bactrian joke. - ray76, Aug 4, 2015
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Similar to a crocodile - - - - - - - - (9 letters)

alligator

In Peruvian Amazon Rainforest there are a lot of alligators like this.

En la Selva Amazónica Peruana hay muchos caimanes como este.

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Has 8 arms - - - - - - - (7 letters)

octopus

There is a very famous octopus, yes it is "Paul".

Existe un pulpo muy famoso, sí es "Paul".

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Has 100 legs - - - - - - - - - (9 letters)

centipede

A centipede like this is capable to kill a snake.

Un ciempiés como este es capaz de matar a una serpiente.

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albatross

This beautiful creature, The Great Albatross, is in danger of extinction..

Esta hermosa criatura, El Albatros Viajero, está en peligro de extinción.

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:) - ian-hill, Aug 4, 2015
is in danger of extinction. - is better amigo. :) - ian-hill, Aug 4, 2015
Thank you Ian!!! :) - crucesignatus, Aug 4, 2015
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hippopotamus

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Hippopotamus is one of the few african animals that doesn't have others animal enemies when it is adult.

El hipopótamo es uno de los pocos animales africanos que no tiene otros enemigos animales cuando es adulto.

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caballo de río

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Fantasy can make possible the impossible, how these river horses in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

La fantasía puede hacer posible lo imposible. como estos caballos de río en El Señor de los Anillos: La Comunidad del Anillo.

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edited by crucesignatus
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:) - ian-hill, Aug 4, 2015