Animal Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 2. Curved pointy nails found on each digit of birds, reptiles, and some mammals (such as cats).
- 4. Polar bears live in very cold enviroments, and they are famous for their white ____, which can help them keep warm.
- 7. A usually small animal with six legs and three body segments, such as ants.
- 8. A cat's feet, including pads and claws.
- 9. Hard permanent outgrowths found on the heads of some animals such as bulls, some cows, sheep and goats.
- 10. A birds can use its _____ to break food and also to protect itself.
- 12. A warm-blooded animal, the female of which feeds its milk to its young.
Down
- 1. Animals with wings, feathers and a beak.
- 2. The dead body of an animal.
- 3. Birds have feathers. They can often use their _______ to help them fly, too.
- 5. A cold-blooded animal that has a backbone, lives on land and typically reproduces by laying eggs, such as iguanas.
- 6. An animal, typically with scales, that lives in water and uses gills to breathe.
- 11. A type of animal that can live on both land and water at different stages of its life, such as frogs, toads and salamanders.