Nature · Word search

Beneath the waves

Shrimp and lobsters share this grid with whales and dolphins. The list ranges from small sea creatures to large ocean animals, with names such as seahorse and jellyfish that are easy to picture as you look for them.

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SEAHORSE, JELLYFISH and STARFISH are each written as one word.

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