The Animal Kingdom
Across
- 3. a small flying creature that comes out at night
- 4. a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases
- 6. an African ape which has a large head and short neck that looks like a monkey with no tail
- 10. a group of animals with a long body and tail, a rough skin and two pairs of short legs
- 11. an animal that has a hard shell around its body and lives mainly in water
- 14. a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell
- 15. an intelligent ape, with mainly black fur, which has no tail and is native to the forests of western and central Africa
- 17. a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research
- 19. an adult male chicken
Down
- 1. a large Australian animal with a long tail and two strong legs that moves by leaping, female of which can carry its babies in its stomach pocket which is called a pouch
- 2. a small, soft creature which carries a hard shell on its back and moves very slowly
- 3. any male member of the cow family
- 5. a small red or orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. a small insect that lives in a colony
- 8. a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur
- 9. a big and wild animal from the same family as dogs that hunts for food in groups
- 12. an animal that is like a horse but has shorter legs and longer ears, and we use for carrying things and riding
- 13. a silver-colored fish with pink flesh that people eat as food
- 16. a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth
- 18. a wild animal that lives in Africa, which is like a horse, with black-and-white stripes on its body