Cotopaxi Word Search
Free Cotopaxi word search. We picked 12 themed words — its landforms, its wildlife, and the habitats inside it — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: COTOPAXI, VOLCANO, GLACIER, SUMMIT, CRATER, CALDERA, PARAMO, POLYLEPIS, FRAILEJON, ANDES, CONDOR, PUMA.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Cotopaxi word list, defined
- VOLCANO /ˈvɒl.kə.noʊ/ · noun
- A mountain that opens downward to a bottomless pit or a vent in the Earth's surface, typically at the top of which is a vent or fissure from which lava, ash, and gases are emitted. Related: mountain, peak, hill, crater.
- GLACIER /ˈɡleɪsiər/ · noun
- A large, slowly moving river of ice formed from compacted snow on land, typically in high latitudes or at high elevations. A glacier can be several kilometers wide and hundreds of meters thick. Related: ice sheet, ice field, frost, ice cap.
- SUMMIT /ˈsʌmɪt/ · noun
- The highest point of a mountain or hill; the top of a mountain. A meeting or conference of high-ranking people, especially in politics or business. Related: apex, crest, height, peak.
- CRATER /ˈkrætər/ · noun
- A depression or hollow in the Earth's surface, typically formed by volcanic activity or the impact of a meteorite. A depression or hollow in the surface of the moon or other celestial body. Related: depression, hollow, caldera, impact crater.
- CALDERA /kælˈdɛrə/ · noun
- A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by collapse of a volcano following an eruption, or a large artificial container, typically a large tank or reservoir, used for storing liquids or gases. Related: crater, volcano, sinkhole, depression.
- PARAMO /pɑːrɑːmoʊ/ · noun
- A high-altitude grassland or moorland in the Andes, typically found in Colombia and Ecuador. Related: moor, grassland, tundra.
- CONDOR /kɑndɔr/ · noun
- A large, powerful New World vulture with a bald head and a wingspan of up to 3.2 meters (10.5 feet). Related: vulture, eagle, hawk, owl.
- PUMA /ˈpjuːmə/ · noun
- A large, carnivorous mammal of the Felidae family, native to South America, with a tawny or black coat and a distinctive black 'mask' around the eyes. Pumas are also known as cougars, mountain lions, or panthers. Related: cougar, mountain lion, panther, lynx.
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