Frog & Toad Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards (4)
  2. 2. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (4)
  3. 3. A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (4)
  4. 4. To move through water (4)
  5. 5. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (4)
  6. 7. Oval foods laid by hens (4)
  7. 8. A larval frog or toad (7)
  8. 9. A sudden and decisive increase (4)

Down

  1. 1. A structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion (plural) (4)
  2. 3. Having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities (6)
  3. 5. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  4. 6. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity (6)