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Crossword 037
Vocabulary Building Blocks: (15 Across) puma (Noun) Large American carnivore feline resembling a lion. It ranges from Canada to Patagonia (a region in southern South America between the Andes and the South Atlantic). Known to hunt deer, elk, and various smaller animals, the puma has been exterminated and/or endangered in many areas by ranchers and farmers who suspect them of killing cattle. Synonyms: catamount, cougar, Felis concolor, mountain cat, mountain lion, painter, panther. The word puma is Spanish for mountain lion. Did You Know? (18 Across) Espy (Noun) is a sports award developed and presented by the cable sports network ESPN. ESPN began broadcasting in 1980 in the US, and has since expanded worldwide. The network airs programs featuring all the major American sports, plus an all-encompassing sports news show "SportsCenter". Espy is also the surname of cabinet member, Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Espy, in the first term of the administration of President Bill Clinton. Printable
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