Animals and Pets

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term" (plural) (4)
  2. 5. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  3. 7. Animal you can ride that gallops (plural) (6)
  4. 9. Farm bird that lays eggs (plural) (8)
  5. 10. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice (plural) (4)

Down

  1. 1. Domestic swine (plural) (4)
  2. 2. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail (plural) (4)
  3. 4. Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns (plural) (5)
  4. 5. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (plural) (5)
  5. 6. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions (plural) (6)
  6. 8. Long-eared animal that hops (plural) (7)