Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion (plural)
- 3 Across
- Large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
- 5 Across
- Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back
- 6 Across
- Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body
- 10 Across
- Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt
- 11 Across
- Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
- 14 Across
- Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping
- 16 Across
- Big cat known as king of the jungle
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- Large furry animal that hibernates in winter
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- Leather made from ___'s hide
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- Usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs
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- Big cat with orange and black stripes
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- Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm
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- Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
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- Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping
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- Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
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