Mammals Word Search — Easy
Play a free online Mammals word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.
Words to find
- FERRET
- GOPHER
- FRUITBAT
- BUSHBUCK
- DUIKER
- MOUSE
- OKAPI
- CAVY
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Mammals word list, defined
- FERRET /ˈfɛrɪt/ · noun, verb
- A ferret is a small, domesticated mammal with a long slender body, kept as a pet and historically used to hunt rabbits and rats. As a verb, to ferret (about/around/through) means to search persistently and rummage for something hidden. Related: rummage, search, root around, poke about.
- GOPHER /ˈɡɒfər/ · noun
- A burrowing rodent, typically with a stocky body and strong claws, found in North America. A person who digs or burrows, especially in a tunnel or underground. Related: badger, mole, groundhog, chipmunk.
- BUSHBUCK /ˈbʊʃbʌk/ · noun
- A medium-sized, forest-dwelling African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus) with a brownish coat marked by white spots and stripes; also called the imbabala or harnessed antelope. Related: imbabala, harnessed antelope, antelope.
- DUIKER /ˈdaɪkər/ · noun
- A small to medium-sized antelope of Africa belonging chiefly to the genus Cephalophorus, typically dwelling in forest or bushland and named for its habit of diving into cover when startled. Related: antelope, bushbuck, steenbok, oryx.
- MOUSE /maʊs/ · noun, verb
- A small rodent that eats seeds, fruits, and grains. To move the pointer on a computer screen using a pointing device. Related: rodent, computer, pointer, cursor.
- OKAPI /ɒkəpi/ · noun
- A giraffid artiodactyl mammal native to the Ituri Rainforest in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a shy, elusive animal. Related: giraffe, deer, antelope, wildlife.
- CAVY /ˈkeɪvi/ · noun
- A cavy is any of several short-tailed, burrowing South American rodents of the genus Cavia and related genera, including the wild species from which the domestic guinea pig was bred. Related: guinea pig, rodent, cavies.
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