Rikki Tikki Tavi

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

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

1.
M n g o e
Agile grizzled Old World viverrine
2.
C o b
Venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
3.
F a m l
Parents, children and relatives who belong together
4.
a r d n
The flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a ___
5.
B u a l o
6.
E g s
Oval foods laid by hens
7.
B b i s
A very young child who has not yet begun to walk or talk (plural)
8.
B r s
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (plural)
9.
F o g
Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (plural)
10.
S a k e
Long legless reptile that slithers (plural)
11.
a g i n a
12.
C h u u n r a
13.
B r o w
A hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
14.
T d y
Plaything consisting of a child's toy bear
15.
F a t h
A person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
16.
M o t h
A female parent.
17.
a r a i
18.
u s t
Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
19.
i c k
An implement consisting of a length of wood
20.
R k k
21.
i k i
22.
a v i
23.
B i e
A wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person