Nature Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Nature word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- OWLPELLETS
- SINKHOLES
- NOCTURNAL
- SPARTINA
- SPAWNING
- RIPARIAN
- MARSHES
- ROOKERY
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Nature word list, defined
- NOCTURNAL /ˈnɒktərnəl/ · adjective
- Active at night; having a period of activity at night, typically in contrast to being active during the day. Related: crepuscular, noctambulant, nightly, diurnal.
- SPAWNING /spænɪŋ/ · verb
- The act of producing or giving birth to young, especially fish. To produce or give birth to young, especially fish. Related: breeding, multiplying, reproducing, hatching.
- RIPARIAN /rɪˈpɛəriən/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to or situated on the banks of a river. A riparian zone is an area of land adjacent to a river. Related: riverine, riverside, bankside, water's edge.
- MARSHES /mɑːʃɪz/ · noun
- A tract of low-lying land, typically with acidic soil and a variety of wild plants, especially sedges, rushes, and grasses. A marsh is often found near a river or lake. Related: swamps, bogs, fen, moor.
- ROOKERY /ruːkəri/ · noun
- A place where rooks or other birds of a similar type nest, especially a large colony of such birds. A chess piece that moves horizontally or vertically any number of squares. Related: colony, nesting site, bird sanctuary, chess piece.
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