''A Family Jungle''

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. The young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion (plural) (4)
  2. 4. Playful animal that swings through trees (plural) (7)
  3. 6. Young domestic cat (plural) (7)
  4. 7. A young or small fish (plural) (11)
  5. 11. Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic (plural) (7)
  6. 14. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter (plural) (5)
  7. 15. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (plural) (5)
  8. 16. Big cat with orange and black stripes (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 2. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (plural) (5)
  2. 3. Any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae (plural) (8)
  3. 5. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (plural) (4)
  4. 8. Big cat known as king of the jungle (plural) (5)
  5. 9. Tallest living quadruped (7)
  6. 10. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (plural) (4)
  7. 12. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  8. 13. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic (5)