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Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. TIGER
A. Burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
2. CAT
B. Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill
3. BEAR
C. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
4. SPIDER
D. Eight-legged creature that spins webs
5. FLAMINGO
E. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic
6. ANTS
F. Furry pet that barks and wags its tail
7. GOOSE
G. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
8. ARMADILLO
H. Insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying (plural)
9. TURTLE
I. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter
10. SKUNK
J. Long legless reptile that slithers
11. SNAKE
K. Social insect living in organized colonies (plural)
12. RABBIT
L. Long-eared animal that hops
13. MONKEY
M. Furry pet that purrs and chases mice
14. BEETLES
N. Big cat with orange and black stripes
15. DOG
O. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
16. HAWK
P. Playful animal that swings through trees