Our Visit To the Queens Museum

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat (5)
  2. 4. Large American feline resembling a lion (4)
  3. 6. Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail (3)
  4. 7. Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic (6)
  5. 9. Huge gray animal with a trunk (8)
  6. 11. A forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (6)
  7. 13. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (7)
  8. 15. Any of several large eared ___ of the northern Pacific related to fur ___ but lacking their (7)

Down

  1. 1. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet (5)
  2. 2. Large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains (7)
  3. 5. Playful animal that swings through trees (6)
  4. 7. Short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet (7)
  5. 8. A very large person (5)
  6. 10. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber (6)
  7. 12. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
  8. 14. Animal you can ride that gallops (5)