Pets (3)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement (3)
  2. 3. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement (6)
  3. 5. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (4)
  4. 8. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (6)
  5. 9. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer (5)
  6. 10. Restraint consisting of a rope used to restrain an animal (5)
  7. 11. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)

Down

  1. 2. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
  2. 4. Small air-breathing arthropod (6)
  3. 5. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (plural) (5)
  4. 6. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  5. 7. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (4)
  6. 10. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)