Ocean Animals Word Search

Words in the Ocean Animals word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

whale

Huge ocean mammal that breathes air through a blowhole.

shark

Fish with a cartilage skeleton and replaceable rows of teeth.

crab

Shelled animal that walks sideways on ten jointed legs.

seal

Furry sea mammal that swims well and rests on shore.

turtle

Reptile with a shell; sea turtles nest on sandy beaches.

dolphin

Smart sea mammal that finds food using clicks and echoes.

octopus

Soft eight-armed animal with three hearts and quick color changes.

starfish

Five-armed sea animal that can regrow a lost arm.

jellyfish

Drifting animal made mostly of water, with stinging tentacles.

shrimp

Small swimming shellfish with a thin shell and long feelers.

seahorse

Upright fish whose fathers carry the eggs in a pouch.

lobster

Sea animal with big claws that molts its hard shell.

squid

Fast swimmer with ten arms that shoots ink when frightened.

eel

Long snake-shaped fish that hides in rocks and reefs.

penguin

Flightless seabird that swims using wings like stiff flippers.

walrus

Big northern sea mammal with tusks and stiff whiskers.

stingray

Flat fish that glides along the seabed on wide fins.

clam

Shellfish with two hinged shells that filters its food.

orca

Black and white toothed whale that hunts in family pods.

narwhal

Arctic whale; males grow one long spiral tusk.

More animals word searches

All animals puzzles

Other kinds of word searches