Pet and Wild Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 7. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  2. 8. An outbuilding with a single story (4)
  3. 10. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped (plural) (4)
  4. 14. White ___ of Arctic regions (9)
  5. 16. Animal hunted or caught for food (4)

Down

  1. 1. An untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice (5)
  2. 2. An opening into or through something (4)
  3. 3. The habitation of wild animals (3)
  4. 4. A fricative sound (4)
  5. 5. Protective covering that provides protection from the weather (7)
  6. 6. An inexperienced young person (5)
  7. 9. Flesh of a young domestic duck (8)
  8. 11. A fabric made from the hair of sheep (4)
  9. 12. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class ___ including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards (7)
  10. 13. Dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (3)
  11. 15. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants (4)