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Armadillo Or Anteater Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EDENTATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EDENTATE

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199%8Exact Match!
249%5 One of three living mammals in the superorder Xenarthra, along with the armadillo and anteater
346%9 Cousin of the anteater

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We think the answer is "EDENTATE" which means:

    noun
  • • Primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical central america and south america
  • adjective satellite
  • • Having few if any teeth
  • adjective
  • • Lacking teeth.
  • • Belonging to the edentata.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The anteater is an edentate mammal, meaning it lacks teeth."
  • • "Some species of sloths are edentate and have no teeth."

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New York Times25 Jul 1980 Down 5
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