Aquatic Kennings

From Year 5/6, Severnbanks Primary School, Lydney, Gloucestershire, UK

Creative Writing

School Ezines

Leech By Matt Blood-sucker Body-skirmer Egg-layer Slithery-mover Bad-looker Person-horrer Leech By Millie Blood-sucker Blood-taster Water-hater Snail-eater Mud-hater WHO AM I? Fish By Amy Meat eater Special dancers Sharks supper Wicked swimmers Lovely luncher Frog By Kathranie A lily sitter A bouncing tigger A slimey croaker An egg layer Cyclops By Kathranie One eyer Small critter Algae eater Mites eat them Leech By Sophie Fluid-feeder, Blood-sucker, Human-eater, Fish-supper. Frog By Bethney Slimy-swimmer Fly-hunter Slim-jumper Hard-croaker Larva By Tom Oxygen-lower Number-larger Red-brighter Not-a-worm Plant-killer Leech By Shaunna Blood-sucker Slime-Maker Human-Eater Slow-Slither Skin-Muncher Water-Insect Leech By Jason Parasite - feeder Anaesthetic - giver Blood - sucker Fluid - drinker Larvae - Eater Good - looker Water - surfer Shark By Antony A fast-swimmer A fierce-fighter A person-killer An angry-thriller An endangered-species Kenning By Alix High Jumper Good Leaper Speedy Licker Rainbow Colour Croak Maker Pond Swimmers Eyeball Lickers Rams Horn Snail By Thomas Algae-eater. Common-creature. Fish-fighter. Giant-glider. Gill-breather. Pond-diver. Slithery-slimer.

Cyclops By Rich One-eyer Slow-swimmer Egg-layer Males-smaller Females-bigger Midge-fighter Leeches By Anthony Blood Sucker Slime Maker Human eater Snail Looker Skin Cruncher Wave Mover Who am I? Frog By Kayla Slim-diver Slimy-slime Tongue-licker Swift-swimmer Crazy-croaker Fly-swatter Water Spider By Aaron Air - Bubbler Creepy - Crawlie Easy - Eater Pond - Skier Lake - Sucker Long - Legger Water boatman By Daniel Pond skimmer Water floater Midge eater Fast swimmer Water walker Dainty dancer Delicate prancer Leech. By Gareth Fluid-eater Secret-sucker Blood-taster Liquid-licker Mud-hater Hermaphroditer Who am I? Water spider By Callum Mayfly eater Bubble spider Good swimmer Fast runner Leech By Callum Human sucker Nasty biter Noisy muncher Nasty looker Water spider By Tara Frogs dinner Mite eater Bubble maker Bubble breather Pond liver Leg swimmer Silk maker Leeches By Ian Wave Mover Blood Sucker Skin Muncher Snail Looker   Grasshopper By Fiona, age 7, Our Lady Immaculate School, Tolworth, London, UK A fine jumper A fabulous singer A great hopper A green darter A hot cruncher All May 2002

Creative Writing

School Ezines

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