Reptiles 2

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages (3)
  2. 6. Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail (plural) (7)
  3. 8. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards (5)
  4. 9. Hard structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing. (5)
  5. 11. Oval foods laid by hens (4)
  6. 13. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class ___ including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards (plural) (8)
  7. 14. Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body (9)
  8. 15. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (6)

Down

  1. 1. The part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth (plural) (4)
  2. 2. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit (6)
  3. 4. Leather made from ___'s hide (9)
  4. 5. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)
  5. 7. Tool for weighing things; also a set of musical notes (plural) (6)
  6. 10. Usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs (8)
  7. 12. A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (4)