The Hope-o-potamus Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. – Walking slowly and heavily.
  2. 4. – Getting better over time.
  3. 8. – A long trip from one place to another.
  4. 9. – Full of ferns (a type of leafy green plant).
  5. 12. – A dense forest with thick vegetation.
  6. 13. – The highest point of a mountain.
  7. 15. – The quality of continuing despite difficulties.
  8. 17. – A silly or easily tricked person.
  9. 20. – A tall, long-necked mammal found in Africa.
  10. 21. – Slippery, hard to walk on.
  11. 22. – The ground at the bottom of a river, often dry during droughts.
  12. 25. – Extremely dry, lacking water.
  13. 26. – Damp, musty, and cool.
  14. 27. – Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter.
  15. 28. – A long period of time with little or no rain.
  16. 29. – A dry, barren area of land with little rainfall.
Down
  1. 1. – A foolish or crazy person.
  2. 3. – Bravely, with confidence.
  3. 5. – Covered in sand.
  4. 6. – Feeling positive and expecting good things to happen
  5. 7. – Plants that grow by creeping along the ground or climbing on surfaces.
  6. 10. – To persuade or make someone believe something.
  7. 11. – Feeling tired or drowsy.
  8. 14. – Feeling a strong urge to do something, usually something that is discouraged.
  9. 16. – A young hippopotamus, giraffe, or other large mammal.
  10. 18. – A large, mostly aquatic mammal with thick skin and a big mouth.
  11. 19. – The surface features of an area of land.
  12. 23. – Hopeless, without encouragement or comfort.
  13. 24. – Useful or convenient.
  14. 28. – A hill of sand formed by the wind.