Animals Crossword
Across
- 3. the only social big cat
- 6. in the same family as dolphins; highly successful predatory mammals who travel and hunt in pods
- 8. mammals that typically having flexible hands and feet with opposable first digits, good eyesight, and higher brain capacity
- 12. big cat found in South America that has a very strong bite force
- 13. cold-blooded vertebrates usually with scales and dry skin that hatch eggs
- 14. cold-blooded animals that live both in the water and on land
- 15. striped horse-like animals
- 17. the scientific study of animals
- 19. some birds that have the ability to imitate human speech
- 20. highly intelligent marine mammals who travel in groups and eat fish
Down
- 1. that world’s biggest cat found in India and China
- 2. the world’s largest animal ever
- 4. warm-blooded vertebrate animals typically with fur and hair and births live young
- 5. mammals with pouches for carrying their young common in Australia
- 7. the world’s fastest land animal
- 9. the world’s largest land mammal
- 10. fancy word for animals; starts with f
- 11. cold-blooded vertebrate animals with fins and gills that only live in the water
- 16. warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, and a beak and (typically) by being able to fly
- 18. study of living organisms
- 19. one of the few flightless birds in the world and they eat fish and shrimp