HyperDic: myrmecophaga_jubata

English > 1 sense of the expression Myrmecophaga jubata:
NOUNanimalMyrmecophaga jubata, ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, tamanoirlarge shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws
English > Myrmecophaga jubata: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America.
Synonymsant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, tamanoir
Member ofMyrmecophaga, genus Myrmecophagatype genus of the Myrmecophagidae
Broaderanteater, New World anteaterAny of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack / lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
Spanishoso hormiguero gigante, tamanoir

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