Animals and Their Actions

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail (3)
  2. 3. A wad of something ___ as tobacco (4)
  3. 7. Adult male chicken (7)
  4. 8. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)

Down

  1. 1. Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (4)
  2. 4. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs (4)
  3. 5. A cunning or deceitful action or device (5)
  4. 6. In a state of sleep (6)