Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
- 2 Across
- A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
- 3 Across
- Restraint consisting of a rope used to restrain an animal
- 5 Across
- Farm bird that lays eggs
- 8 Across
- A doctor who practices ___ medicine
- 13 Across
- The action of ___
- 14 Across
- To utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
- 1 Down
- An inexperienced young person
- 3 Down
- The noise made by a short puff of steam
- 4 Down
- Animal you can ride that gallops
- 6 Down
- Small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
- 7 Down
- Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
- 9 Down
- Young domestic cat
- 10 Down
- Long-eared animal that hops
- 11 Down
- Long legless reptile that slithers
- 12 Down
- A fricative sound
- 15 Down