Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
b r
Someone who fights with his fists for sport
2.
f h
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
3.
s a
Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm
4.
c h a u
5.
s r
Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough
6.
p o l b
A large white-furred mammal native to the Arctic.
7.
l b u
Small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
8.
t i
Big cat with orange and black stripes
9.
b e e
A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
10.
m u
Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer
11.
g r a
Tallest living quadruped
12.
f r e
13.
f o g i
14.
c i c h i
15.
h o s
Animal you can ride that gallops (plural)
16.
s n o
A fictional beagle in a comic strip drawn by Charles Schulz
17.
k t t
18.
p a
Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet
19.
h m s
Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
20.
d p n
Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas
21.
g u a p
22.
s m