Anthropology Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Anthropology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- BONE
- CLAN
- BOAS
- ZOU
- CELT
- BASE
- CULT
- CAST
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Anthropology word list, defined
- BONE /bəʊn/ · noun
- A bone is any of the hard, whitish structures that together make up the skeleton of a human or other vertebrate, providing support, protection, and attachment for muscles. As a mass noun, 'bone' refers to the dense, hard connective tissue from which these structures are made. Related: osseous structure.
- CLAN /klæn/ · noun
- A clan is a close-knit group of families or households claiming descent from a common ancestor, especially in Scottish and Irish tradition. More broadly, it refers to any large family or tightly bonded group with a strong sense of shared identity. Related: tribe, family, kin, clanfolk.
- BOAS /ˈboʊ.əz/ · noun
- The plural of boa: either any of various large non-venomous snakes that kill prey by constriction, or a long, fluffy scarf made of feathers or fur. Related: constrictor, serpent, scarf, stole.
- CELT /kɛlt/ (the people); /sɛlt/ (the archaeology tool) · noun
- A member of a group of ancient Indo-European peoples who spread across much of Europe and whose languages survive today as Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Breton, and others. In archaeology, a celt is also a prehistoric stone or metal chisel-like tool with a beveled cutting edge.
- BASE /beɪs/ · noun, verb, adjective
- The lowest part or foundation of something on which it stands or is built; also, a starting point or underlying support for an idea, activity, or system. Related: foundation, footing, basis, groundwork.
- CULT /kʌlt/ · noun
- A relatively small group of people devoted to a particular figure, object, or belief, often regarded by outsiders as excessive or unorthodox in their devotion. It can also denote intense but often short-lived admiration for a person, work, or idea. Related: sect, movement, faction, following.
- CAST /kæst/ (US also /kɑːst/) · verb, noun
- To throw or fling something with force, or to select actors for and assign roles in a play or film. As a noun, it refers to the actors in a production, an object formed by pouring material into a mould, or a rigid protective shell set around a broken limb. Related: throw, fling, hurl, toss.
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