Across
- 3. the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear
- 6. a large insect with a long, thin, brightly coloured body and two pairs of transparent wings
- 8. an animal with a thick, hard shell. It eats plants, moves very slowly, and sleeps during the winter.
- 10. a type of insect with large, often brightly coloured wings
- 14. a small flying insect that bites people and animals and sucks their blood
- 16. the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth
- 17. a large insect with long back legs that can jump very high
- 19. an adult female chicken
- 20. one of the many soft, light things that cover a bird's body
- 21. a small, red beetle that is round and has black spots
- 22. the part of the body that joins the head to the shoulder
Down
- 1. a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting
- 2. one of the many very small, flat pieces that cover the skin of fish, snakes, etc.
- 4. the flat part of the body that a bird, insect, or bat uses for flying
- 5. a large African animal with a very long neck and long legs
- 7. the organ through which fish and other water creatures breathe
- 8. a part of an animal's body, sticking out from the base of the back
- 9. a very large grey mammal that has a trunk
- 11. long, pointed tooth of some animals such as elephants
- 12. the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals
- 13. a small, brightly coloured bird, often kept as a pet
- 14. a growth of long hair on the neck of a horse, lion, or other animal
- 15. the long, tube-shaped nose of an elephant
- 18. a large bird with very long tail feathers
- 20. part of fish anatomy that help them move and balance