Chimpanzee Word Search
Chimpanzee, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the habitats, species, and behaviors of an animal group sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: HAND, FACE, EARS, EYES, FOREST, JUNGLE, CANOPY, FRUIT, LEAVES, INSECT, MEAT, SOCIAL.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Chimpanzee word list, defined
- HAND /hænd/ · noun, verb
- A body part at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects. To give or provide something to someone, typically using this body part. Related: fist, claw, grip, hold.
- FACE /feɪs/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the expression on it. As a verb, to be positioned with the face toward something, or to confront and deal with a difficult situation. Related: countenance, visage, features, expression.
- EARS /ɪərz/ (British), /ɪrz/ (US) · noun
- Ears is the plural of 'ear', referring either to the organ of hearing on each side of the head, or to the seed-bearing head of a cereal plant such as wheat, barley, or corn. Related: auricles, organs of hearing, spikes, heads.
- EYES /aɪz/ · noun
- The plural of "eye": the paired organs of sight in humans and animals, or the individual organs regarded collectively. It is also used figuratively to mean a person's attention, judgment, or way of seeing something. Related: sight, vision, gaze, view.
- FOREST /ˈfɒrɪst/ (UK), /ˈfɔːrɪst/ (US) · noun
- A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth, especially one thick enough to form an ecosystem of its own; also, historically in Britain, land reserved for royal hunting. Related: woods, woodland, timberland, grove.
- JUNGLE /dʒʌŋɡəl/ · noun
- A dense tropical region of lush vegetation, typically with a hot and humid climate, often inhabited by a variety of wild animals. Related: forest, wilderness, underbrush, thicket.
- CANOPY /ˈkænəpi/ · noun
- An overhead cover or roof-like structure, especially one of fabric stretched over a bed, throne, or doorway, or the uppermost layer of branches and leaves in a forest. Related: awning, covering, shade, marquee.
- FRUIT /fruːt/ · noun
- The sweet, fleshy, seed-bearing product of a plant, especially a tree or bush, that is typically eaten as food; more broadly, the edible reproductive structure of a flowering plant. Related: produce, crop, harvest.
- LEAVES /liːvz/ · noun, verb
- The parts of a plant that grow from the stem and are typically green and flat. To leave or depart from a place. Related: flees, exits, departs, withdrew.
- INSECT /ɪnˈsɛkt/ · noun
- A small invertebrate animal, typically having a segmented body, many legs, and one or two pairs of antennae. Insects include beetles, flies, bees, butterflies, and ants. Related: invertebrate, arthropod, creepy-crawly, bug.
- MEAT /miːt/ · noun
- Food obtained from animals, especially flesh as distinct from other edible parts of the body, such as dairy products or eggs. Related: flesh, beef, pork, lamb.
- SOCIAL /səʊʃəl/ · adjective
- Relating to society or its organization; concerned with the interaction between individuals and groups within a society. Related: sociable, communal, collective, public.
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