HyperDic: scaly_anteater

English > 1 sense of the expression scaly anteater:
NOUNanimalscaly anteater, pangolin, anteatertoothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
English > scaly anteater: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtoothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites.
Synonymspangolin, anteater
Member ofManis, genus Manistype genus of the Manidae
Broaderplacental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammalmammals having a placenta
Spanishpangolín
Catalanpangolí

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