My Pet Puppy

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit (5)
  2. 5. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  3. 7. A range horse of the western United States (4)
  4. 8. Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings (9)
  5. 9. Long-eared animal that hops (6)
  6. 11. Young domestic cat (6)
  7. 12. Animal you can ride that gallops (5)
  8. 14. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers (4)
  9. 16. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine (4)

Down

  1. 1. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)
  2. 2. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
  3. 3. An inexperienced young person (5)
  4. 6. Echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk (8)
  5. 10. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species (3)
  6. 13. Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough (5)
  7. 15. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)