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blubber—the layer of body fat that helps cold water animals
stay warm
canine teeth—long, pointed teeth that are often the sharpest in
the mouth
carnivores—animals that only eat meat
flippers—wide, flat body parts that are used for swimming
hides—the skins of animals
mammals—warm-blooded animals that have backbones and
feed their young milk
mates—a pair of adult animals that produce offspring
muzzles—the noses and mouths of some animals
predators—animals that hunt other animals for food
prey—animals that are hunted by other animals for food
stalk—to follow closely and quietly
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