Penguins

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Horny projecting mouth of a bird (4)
  2. 5. The production of young from an egg (5)
  3. 7. Frozen water (3)
  4. 8. Soft fine feathers (4)
  5. 10. A shoe for swimming (plural) (8)
  6. 12. Short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet (7)

Down

  1. 1. A showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal (5)
  2. 2. Turned into ice (6)
  3. 4. Young bird especially of domestic fowl (5)
  4. 6. A close and affectionate embrace (plural) (7)
  5. 9. An insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals (7)
  6. 11. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective (3)