Wetland Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The fur of the North American racoon (7)
  2. 6. Beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur (7)
  3. 8. Largest North American frog (8)

Down

  1. 1. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (6)
  2. 2. Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans (8)
  3. 4. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed (4)
  4. 5. The soft brown fur of the ___ (6)
  5. 7. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate (plural) (4)