Wild Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit (6)
  2. 4. Largest anthropoid ape (7)
  3. 5. Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic (6)
  4. 7. Largest mammal ever known (9)
  5. 8. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)

Down

  1. 1. A play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team (3)
  2. 2. Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough (5)
  3. 3. White ___ of Arctic regions (9)
  4. 6. Two-winged insects characterized by active flight (3)
  5. 8. To move on foot at a normal pace (4)