Mammals Word Search
11 words · 12×12 grid
How to play: click (or tap) the first letter, drag to the last letter, then release. Words go in any direction, including backwards. Or download the PDF to solve on paper.
Find these words
Mammals are a class of warm blooded, vertebrate animals set apart by a few key traits. Nearly all have fur or hair, breathe with lungs, and feed their young with milk from mammary glands. The group is wonderfully varied, from a flying bat to a swimming whale, from pouched marsupials to gnawing rodents and clever primates. Most give live birth rather than laying eggs. This puzzle brings together eleven words that describe what makes a mammal.
Frequently asked questions
What traits do the mammals in this word search share?
They are WARMBLOODED VERTEBRATE animals with FUR that feed young from MAMMARY glands, and most give LIVEBIRTH.
Is a whale really a mammal?
Yes. Though it lives in the sea, a WHALE breathes air with lungs, is warm blooded, and nurses its calves, so it belongs with the mammals.
Is this mammals word search free to print?
Yes, it is free to play online or download as a printable PDF, with no signup and no watermark.