NOUN | animal | pangolin, scaly anteater, anteater | toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites |
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Meaning | toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites. | |
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Synonyms | scaly anteater, anteater | |
Member of | Manis, genus Manis | type genus of the Manidae |
Broader | placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal | mammals having a placenta |
Spanish | pangolín | |
Catalan | pangolí |
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