Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. OWL
A. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
2. WASP
B. A movable organ for flying
3. BEETLE
C. Insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying
4. BUTTERFLY
D. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
5. MOTH
E. Social bee often domesticated for the ___ it produces
6. EAGLE
F. A metallic tapping sound
7. HUMMINGBIRD
G. Sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
8. DUCK
H. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic
9. GOOSE
I. Social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by
10. PEACOCK
J. Eight-legged creature that spins webs
11. TICK
K. The light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
12. FLY
L. Two-winged insects characterized by active flight
13. SPIDER
M. Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
14. HONEYBEE
N. Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
15. LADYBUG
O. A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
16. CATERPILLAR
P. Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans
17. MOSQUITO
Q. Terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
18. CRICKET
R. Small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
19. SCORPION
S. European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
20. GRASSHOPPER
T. Tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
21. FEATHER
U. A person who is born while the sun is in ___
22. CLAW
V. A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players
23. NEST
W. A former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
24. WING
X. Quacking water bird