Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Football Teams

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.

1. patriots
A. Formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle (plural)
2. jaguars
B. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard (plural)
3. bengals
C. An airplane powered by one or more jet engines (plural)
4. colts
D. Any creature of exceptional size (plural)
5. cowboys
E. A person of exceptional importance and reputation (plural)
6. browns
F. One of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope (plural)
7. vikings
G. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard (plural)
8. packers
H. A young male horse under the age of four (plural)
9. bears
I. The color of chocolate (plural)
10. chargers
J. A workman employed to pack things into containers (plural)
11. texans
K. One who loves and defends his or her country (plural)
12. broncos
L. Any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries (plural)
13. jets
M. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang (plural)
14. giants
N. A person who is in charge (plural)
15. ravens
O. A native or resident of Texas (plural)
16. titans
P. A person who has died and has been declared a ___ by canonization (plural)
17. dolphins
Q. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter (plural)
18. lions
R. Big cat known as king of the jungle (plural)
19. chiefs
S. A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback (plural)
20. cardinals
T. Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail (plural)
21. saints
U. A region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is included in India (plural)
22. panthers
V. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (plural)