Cool Pets
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
p
i
s
An inexperienced young person (plural)
2.
r
o
Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (plural)
3.
u
s
General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate (plural)
4.
i
e
n
Young domestic cat (plural)
5.
n
k
e
Long legless reptile that slithers (plural)
6.
h
e
s
Animal you can ride that gallops (plural)
8.
i
s
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
9.
r
a
Someone who works during a strike (plural)
10.
a
t
r
s
Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches (plural)
12.
g
e
p
i
s
Stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy (plural)
13.
r
d
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (plural)
14.
t
u
e
Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
15.
r
a
b
Long-eared animal that hops
17.
s
n
l
Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral (plural)