Wild Life

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws (7)
  2. 5. Large ___ of southeastern Asia and the East Indies (9)
  3. 8. Huge gray animal with a trunk (8)

Down

  1. 1. Venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood (5)
  2. 2. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America (8)
  3. 3. Large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots (7)
  4. 4. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit (6)
  5. 6. The common Old World ___ (6)
  6. 7. Striped African relative of the horse (5)
  7. 9. Animal you can ride that gallops (5)