Riparia's River: Criss Cross

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Across

  • 3. Really old
  • 5. A kind of jump you do into water to make a big splash
  • 6. To walk slowly or awkwardly
  • 8. A field; flat land where animals like cows or horses live
  • 9. The body part a fish uses to breathe

Down

  • 1. Wild, dangerous, lively
  • 2. The bit of land right next to a river
  • 4. For an animal) to eat grass or plants
  • 5. Substances people use in factories or labs to make other things
  • 7. A pipe (usually underground) where all the waste and dirty water goes

Word Bank

chemicals
sewer
trundle
riverbank
ancient
gills
cannonball
graze
fierce
pasture