Seahorse Word Search
Free Seahorse word search. We picked 12 themed words — the habitats, species, and behaviors of an animal group — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: HEAD, SNOUT, EYES, FINS, DORSAL, PECTORAL, TAIL, POUCH, BELLY, SPINES, REEF, SEAGRASS.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Seahorse word list, defined
- HEAD /hɛd/ · noun, verb
- The upper part of the human body, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. To be in charge or control of something. Related: brain, mind, skull, chief.
- SNOUT /snaut/ · noun
- The nose or snout of an animal, especially a pig. A projecting part of something, such as a nose or a beak. Related: nose, snout, beak, proboscis.
- 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.
- FINS /fɪnz/ · noun
- Plural of fin: the flat or wing-like appendages that fish, whales, and other aquatic animals use for steering, balance, and propulsion; also, similar projecting parts on aircraft, submarines, surfboards, cars, and other devices used for stability, control, or heat dissipation. Related: flippers, paddles, appendages, blades.
- DORSAL /ˈdɔːr.səl/ · adjective
- Relating to the back, or to the upper surface of an animal's body. In anatomy and zoology it specifically designates structures on or toward the back side of an organism. Related: posterior, rear, back.
- PECTORAL /ˈpɛktɔːrəl/ · adjective
- Relating to the chest or breast; situated in the chest or breast region. Related: chest, breast, thoracic, pectine.
- TAIL /tɛɪl/ · noun, verb
- The back part of an animal's body, typically extending from the hips to the end of the spine. To follow or come after something. Related: rear, hindquarters, aft, end.
- POUCH /pɒʊtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A small bag or pouch, typically made of fabric or leather, used for carrying small items. To put or store something in a pouch. Related: bag, pocket, sack, container.
- BELLY /ˈbɛli/ · noun (also verb)
- The front part of the human body below the chest, containing the stomach and intestines; the abdomen. It also denotes the bulging middle or interior cavity of an object such as a ship, plane, or bottle. Related: abdomen, tummy, stomach, gut.
- SPINES /spaɪnz/ · noun
- The hard, bony structures extending from the back of an animal, typically supporting a series of vertebrae. The hard, protective outer layer of a book, typically made of cardboard or plastic. Related: backs, ribs, thoraxes, scales.
- REEF /riːf/ · noun
- A ridge of rocks or coral near the surface of the sea, or a similar underwater feature. A coral reef is a large underwater structure composed of coral, a living organism. Related: barrier, coral, reef, rocky outcropping.
- SEAGRASS /ˈsiːɡræs/ · noun
- A type of marine grass that grows in shallow coastal waters, often forming dense meadows. Related: marine grass, sea grass, coastal grass, salt marsh grass.
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