Meadow Mammals Crossword Puzzle
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ACROSS DOWN
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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