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air-breathing
UK
/ˈeə ˌbriːðɪŋ/
US
/ˈɛr ˌbriðɪŋ/
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Explain how the compound adjective “air-breathing” is formed and why it is hyphenated.
Explain what “air-breathing” means in the example and how it differs from simply “breathing.”
Compare “air-breathing fish” with fish that breathe through gills, using the sentence for context.
Explain why “shallow” and “oxygen-poor” matter to the fish’s ability to survive.
Give five B2-level examples of “air-breathing” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Suggest alternative ways to describe animals that breathe air, and explain any differences in meaning or style.
Write a new sentence using “air-breathing,” then explain what the word modifies.
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