Animals and Pets (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. To move on foot at a normal pace (4)
  2. 4. A smooth three-beat gait (6)
  3. 6. Abstaining from food (4)
  4. 8. Activity leading to skilled behavior (8)
  5. 9. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  6. 10. Moral excellence or admirableness (4)
  7. 12. Playful animal that swings through trees (6)
  8. 14. An easy victory (7)
  9. 15. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency (3)

Down

  1. 2. Large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails (5)
  2. 3. Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches (7)
  3. 5. Posing no difficulty (4)
  4. 6. Like down or as soft as down (6)
  5. 7. Any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era (8)
  6. 11. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement (6)
  7. 13. With effort or force or vigor (4)