Our Pets

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm (4)
  2. 2. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  3. 3. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  4. 4. United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (5)
  5. 7. Tallest living quadruped (7)
  6. 8. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (4)
  7. 9. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions (5)

Down

  1. 1. Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough (5)
  2. 3. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (7)
  3. 5. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber (6)
  4. 6. Striped African relative of the horse (5)
  5. 9. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)