Dogs and Cats

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers (4)
  2. 4. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  3. 6. A young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit (5)
  4. 9. A city in northern Mexico in the state of ___ (9)
  5. 10. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)
  6. 11. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male (3)
  7. 12. Social insect living in organized colonies (3)
  8. 13. Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States (6)
  9. 14. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (7)
  10. 15. An adult female of domestic cattle. (3)

Down

  1. 2. Huge gray animal with a trunk (8)
  2. 3. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  3. 5. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)
  4. 6. The soft brown fur of the ___ (6)
  5. 7. Large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains (7)
  6. 8. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (4)