Meadow Mammals Crossword Puzzle To view this puzzle, you need a Java-enabled browser and to be connected to the Internet to receive the Crossword.class Java applet code. Directions: The blue colored square is the one where the letter will be entered. If it changes to yellow when you type a letter, then you are right. If it turns red, then you are incorrect. Use the cursor to move from one word to another. Or let the puzzle do it automatically. The current clue is in blue at the top of the puzzle. All the clues are given at the bottom of the page. |
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4 A row of bushes between fields that provides shelter and food to animals | 1 Eats plants and meat |
6 Short tailed, long tailed, or least | 2 Small carnivore with poisonous saliva that must eat constantly to stay alive |
9 Has pouch to raise young, very slow | 3 Hunts for and eats other animals |
10 Pinpoint eyes, sharp claws, and a pointy nose; it lives underground. | 5 Has fur, bears live young, feeds them milk |
11 Feels vibrations to locate danger | 7 Female fox |
15 Walks putting whole foot down | 8 White-footed mouse is one |
16 Lives in underground tunnel it digs hibernates | 12 Plays dead to fool predators |
17 Can eat poison ivy twigs and berries | 13 Least weasel is called this when it turns white in winter |
18 Eats 600 insects an hour | 14 Active at night |
19 Eats plants | 17 Reddish in color with white tip on tail |
21 Called white fur by Native Americans | 20 An animal predators are hunting for |
23 Stored of food for eating later | 22 Prey of Great Horned Owl |
24 Stomps its feet before it sprays |
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Posted 3/2000 by Cindy O'Hora
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