Animals (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Domestic swine (3)
  2. 3. Striped African relative of the horse (5)
  3. 7. Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin (5)
  4. 9. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  5. 10. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
  6. 13. Largest anthropoid ape (plural) (8)
  7. 15. Animal you can ride that gallops (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers (4)
  2. 2. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard (7)
  3. 4. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail (4)
  4. 5. An imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead (7)
  5. 6. Large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains (7)
  6. 8. Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa (plural) (6)
  7. 11. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong (plural) (6)
  8. 12. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (plural) (4)
  9. 14. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)