Gators

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone (plural) (6)
  2. 4. A native or inhabitant of the United States (8)
  3. 7. Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts (9)
  4. 8. Water containing salts (9)

Down

  1. 1. A robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (6)
  2. 2. A native or inhabitant of ___ (5)
  3. 3. Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body (9)
  4. 5. Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts (5)
  5. 6. The world's longest river (4)