Marine Life Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• oyster: a large flat sea creature that lives in a shell, some types of which can be eaten either cooked or uncooked, and other types of which produce pearls
• jellyfish: a sea creature with a soft, oval, almost transparent body
• gull: a bird that lives near the coast with black and white or grey and white feathers
• lobster: an animal that lives in the sea and has a long body covered with a hard shell, two large claws, and eight legs, or its flesh when used as food
• crab: a sea creature with five pairs of legs and a round, flat body covered by a shell, or its flesh eaten as food
• polar bear: a bear with white fur that lives in the arctic
• shark: a large fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back
• shrimp: a very small sea creature similar to a prawn but smaller, or its flesh eaten as food
• coral: a substance like rock, formed in the sea by groups of particular types of small animal, often used in jewellery
• penguin: a black and white bird that cannot fly but uses its small wings to help it swim
• squid: a sea creature with a long body and ten arms situated around the mouth, or this animal eaten as food
• dolphin: a sea mammal that is large, smooth, and grey, with a long, pointed mouth
• starfish: a flat animal that lives in the sea and has five arms that grow from its body in the shape of a star
• ray: a large, flat sea fish with a long, narrow tail
• turtle: an animal which lives in or near water and has a thick shell covering its body into which it can move its head and legs for protection
• crocodile: a large reptile with a hard skin that lives in and near rivers and lakes in hot, wet parts of the world. it is like an alligator, but it usually has a longer and narrower nose
• octopus: a sea creature with a soft, oval body and eight tentacles
• seal: a large mammal that eats fish and lives partly in the sea and partly on land or ice
• whale: a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head
• clam: a type of sea creature with a shell in two parts that can close together tightly, and a soft body that can be eaten
• orca: a killer whale
• sea lion: a large animal, found mainly in the pacific, that has large ears and can move on land
• otter: a mammal with four legs and short brown fur that swims well and eats fish