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ORDER EDENTATA Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase order edentata. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase order edentata. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ORDER EDENTATA

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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

armadillo
nounn
noun

• burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates

edentate
adjectiveadj
noun

• primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America

adjective satellite

• having few if any teeth

edentata
nounn
noun

• order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos

Best Hypernyms For ORDER EDENTATA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for order edentata, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
animal order

Alternatives for ANTEATER

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