| EXOSKELETON | The ___ protects crabs from predators and provides support for their bodies |
| EYES | Crickets have five ___. Two compound eyes which have various lenses which also help to protect them from predators and three simple eyes which help them to distinguish between light and dark. |
| UNCLE | Relative removing cooked crab from the boil (5) |
| STALL | Finger ___ protects against braid cuts (5) |
| EYELASHES | Two sets of ___ protect the camels eyes from the sun and sand. One short, nearest the eyes and the long ones found above the eyes. |
| DEFENDED | Saved from predator and warded off in action (8) |
| PILLAR | Mean to accommodate the sick and provide support (6) |
| STALLS | Finger ___ protect against braid cuts (6) |
| LOCATION | To protect their pups from predators, the female will change the ___ of the den every 2 weeks. |
| BELOW | When putting an earthworm onto the soil, rather put it ___ the surface as it will be exposed to predators and the sun above the surface. |
| BACTERIA | Good ___ in the rumen helps digest the cow's food and provides protein for the cow |
| BURROW | All the species of skink love to dig and ___ because they feel safe in their tunnels where they are protected from predators |
| BASSIST | A low-note musician who plucks the fat strings of an electric guitar, keeps the beats down low and provides the rhythmic foundation for funk, jazz, R&B, reggae, rock or ska (7) |
| TUVALU | End product is superior and provides most of the value for Ellice in the Pacific? (6) |
| ENZYME | When biting with their proboscis, they stab two tubes into the skin: one to inject an ___ that inhibits blood clotting; the other to suck blood into their bodies |
| DEFENCE | Iguana tails are over half the length of their bodies, and can be used as a ___ against predators |
| WARM | Iguanas have to bask in the sun to ___ their bodies to the correct temperature |
| TRESTLE | This provides support for the displayed settler (7) |
| SHELF | It provides support for failures and discards (5) |
| BOBCAT | Long-tailed rubber jerkbait for predators - and kind of lynx (6) |
