BANDED ANTEATER Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase banded anteater. (close relations)
Definition of BANDED ANTEATER
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anteater | nounn | |||||||
noun • toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites • any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites • nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata • small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct • a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea • a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia | ||||||||
numbat | nounn | |||||||
noun • small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct | ||||||||
myrmecobius fasciatus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct |