Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Animal you can ride that gallops (5)
  2. 5. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)
  3. 7. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  4. 8. Small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests (7)
  5. 10. Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida (4)

Down

  1. 1. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  2. 2. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (4)
  3. 3. Striped African relative of the horse (5)
  4. 6. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
  5. 8. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)
  6. 9. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate (3)