African Anteater Crossword Clue

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	noun • nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
	26%	9		Cousin of the anteater
	noun • burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
	26%	11		Like the proboscis of an anteater
	adjective satellite • having a snout that is longer than average

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New York Times26 Aug 1993	Across 20
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