Crossword-Solution: WANDEROO 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Instinct and Reason--Tailor Birds and Grosbeaks--The White Ant--Black Ants at War--Wanderoo Monkeys--Habits of Elephants--Elephants in the Lake--Herd of Elephants Bathing--Elephant-shooting--The Rencontre--The Charge--Caught by the Tail--Horse Gored by a Buffalo--Sagacity of Dogs--"Bluebeard"--His Hunt--A True Hound.

Thus the quadrupeds of Newera Ellia and the adjacent highlands are confined to the following classes: the elephant, the hog, the leopard, the chetah, the elk, the red deer, the mouse deer, the hare, the otter, the jackal, the civet cat, the mongoose and two others (varieties of the species), the black squirrel, the gray squirrel, the wanderoo monkey (the largest species in Ceylon), the porcupine, and a great variety of the rat.

There are several varieties in Ceylon, among which the great black wanderoo, with white whiskers, is the nearest in appearance to the human race.

Murphy's eldest son: He nursed the _one_ and hopped about-- His mother from the house ran out; "Oh, _two_ the blissid saint presarve!" The frightened widow cried; "My darlin' b'y how did ye carve Your _last_ so deep and wide?" "Oh, mother dear! I came out here To hoe the _totals_ without fear; But fortune frowns against your son-- His hoeing for this day is done." _Mexico, Mo._ Wanderoo.

Whene'er a quadruped you view Attached to any tree, It may be 'tis the Wanderoo, Or yet the Chimpanzee.