Animals and pets

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. An adult female of domestic cattle. (3)
  2. 4. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet (5)
  3. 6. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)
  4. 8. Young domestic cat (6)
  5. 10. Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true (7)
  6. 12. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer (5)
  7. 13. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (plural) (5)
  8. 15. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)

Down

  1. 2. A very large person (5)
  2. 3. Long-eared animal that hops (6)
  3. 5. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  4. 7. Large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots (7)
  5. 9. A software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over (4)
  6. 11. An inexperienced young person (5)
  7. 14. A long-tailed rodent, usually larger than a mouse. (3)