French Animals Word Search
A free French Animals word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the terms and ideas of a school subject, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: CHAT, CHIEN, CHEVAL, VACHE, MOUTON, CANARD, LAPIN, OURS, LION, TIGRE, SINGE, SOURIS.
The timer only feeds a small speed bonus, so take as long as you need, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
French Animals word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- CHAT /tʃæt/ · noun, verb
- An informal conversation, typically light and friendly; as a verb, to talk casually or socially with someone. Related: conversation, talk, chatter, gossip.
- CHEVAL /ʃəˈvæl/ · noun
- A horse; an English borrowing of the French word for horse, now chiefly encountered in fixed French phrases adopted into English such as 'cheval de bataille' and 'cheval de frise'. Related: horse, steed, mount, equine.
- MOUTON /ˈmuːtɒn/ (British); /ˈmuːtɑːn/ (US) · noun
- Sheepskin prepared for use as fur, especially in the manufacture of coats, hats, and collars. The term can also refer to the wool-bearing skin of a sheep. Related: sheepskin, lambskin.
- CANARD /kəˈnɑːd/ · noun
- A false, fabricated, or deliberately misleading report or story, especially one circulated widely and believed by many. Related: hoax, fabrication, falsehood, myth.
- LAPIN /ˈlæpɪn/ · noun
- A rabbit or hare, especially as hunted game. The word is chiefly used in Canadian English and is uncommon in other modern varieties. Related: rabbit, hare.
- OURS /aʊrz/ · pronoun
- A possessive pronoun used to indicate possession or association, especially when the possessor is a group of people including the speaker. It can also mean something considered to belong to or be associated with the speaker and others. Related: our, mine, yours, theirs.
- LION /ˈlaɪən/ · noun
- A large, powerful carnivorous cat with a golden or tawny coat, a mane in adult males, and a roaring roar. Figuratively, the word can refer to a person regarded as brave, commanding, impressive, or formidable. Related: big cat, feline, felid, predator.
- SINGE /sɪndʒ/ · verb
- To burn the surface of something lightly, leaving it scorched or blackened. It can also refer to removing hair or feathers by burning them close to the skin. Related: scorch, char, sear, blacken.
Play the French Animals word search · Browse every topic · Today's daily challenge