Who Loves Pets

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species (3)
  2. 3. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (4)
  3. 5. Quacking water bird (plural) (5)
  4. 7. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (plural) (4)
  5. 10. Social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by (4)
  6. 12. Social insect living in organized colonies (3)
  7. 13. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)

Down

  1. 1. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (4)
  2. 2. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (plural) (4)
  3. 4. Quacking water bird (4)
  4. 6. An adult female of domestic cattle. (3)
  5. 8. Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult (4)
  6. 9. Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae (4)
  7. 11. Domestic swine (3)