Animal Searchers

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness (4)
  2. 3. Someone who fights with his fists for sport (5)
  3. 4. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound (6)
  4. 7. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (3)
  5. 8. An intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped (6)
  6. 12. A large white-furred mammal native to the Arctic. (9)
  7. 13. A sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw (7)
  8. 14. Breed of large ___ dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind (14)
  9. 16. A sweet yellow liquid produced by bees (5)

Down

  1. 2. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (6)
  2. 5. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet (10)
  3. 6. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (3)
  4. 9. The mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and ___ in the eastern part of the large (8)
  5. 10. Small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes (8)
  6. 11. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  7. 15. An inexperienced young person (5)