Montana Word Search
This Montana word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — state symbols, landmarks, food, and famous cities. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: BITTERROOT, GRIZZLY, BISON, SAPPHIRE, BIGSKY, TREASURE, MONTANA, YELLOWSTONE, GLACIER, BIGHORN, MISSOURI, KALISPELL.
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Montana word list, defined
- BITTERROOT /ˈbɪtəruːt/ · noun
- A perennial herb (Lewisia rediviva) native to western North America, bearing pink or white flowers and a starchy, intensely bitter root that was an important food source for Indigenous peoples; it is the state flower of Montana. Related: lewisia, rock rose.
- GRIZZLY /ˈɡrɪzli/ · adjective
- Having a rough, untidy, or fierce appearance; relating to or characteristic of a grizzly bear. Related: fierce, rough, untidy, feral.
- BISON /ˈbaɪsən/ · noun
- A large wild bovine mammal with a massive head, shoulder hump, and shaggy coat; specifically the American bison of North America or the closely related European bison (wisent). Related: buffalo, wisent.
- SAPPHIRE /sæfˈaɪr/ · noun
- A blue or blue-purple gemstone, often used in jewelry. It is a mineral form of corundum, which is the same mineral as rubies. Related: blue, azure, cerulean, cobalt.
- TREASURE /ˈtrɛʃər/ · noun
- A quantity of valuable or precious things, especially gold or silver coins, jewels, or other precious objects. A valuable or precious thing, especially a skill or talent. Related: riches, wealth, jewels, valuables.
- 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.
- BIGHORN /ˈbaɪhɔːrn/ · noun
- A large wild North American sheep (Ovis canadensis) of mountainous regions, the male of which has massive, spirally curved horns. Also, such an animal's horn itself when used as a material or object. Related: rocky mountain sheep, mountain sheep, wild sheep.
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