ANIMALS

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Across
  1. 1. a ten-armed sea creature, having a slender body and a pair of rounded or triangular tail fins.
  2. 4. a very large mammal that lives in the sea, having a fishlike body.
  3. 6. a gray-furred, tree-dwelling Australian animal resembling a teddy bear.
  4. 7. a primate having a tail.
  5. 9. a large, stocky mammal with thick, rough fur and a very short tail.
  6. 10. a large, thick-skinned, plant-eating mammal of Africa and Asia, with one or two upright horns on the snout.
  7. 13. any of various water- and land-dwelling reptiles having the trunk enclosed in a shell.
  8. 14. an insect known for its sting and for making honey.
  9. 15. a small member of the dog family having a sharply pointed nose and face and a long bushy tail.
Down
  1. 1. The shark swam through the dark waters of the ocean.
  2. 2. a large, usually yellowish-brown member of the cat family, of Africa and S Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
  3. 3. a sea animal, a crustacean having a wide, flattened body and five pairs of legs, the front legs being the largest and having claws.
  4. 5. a small South American freshwater fish with sharp interlocking teeth, dangerous when swimming in schools.
  5. 8. a sea creature having a soft, oval body and eight tentacles with suckers on them.
  6. 11. a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "horse''
  7. 12. either of two large, long-necked animals with one or two humps on the back.