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n. Any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae that lack teeth and feed on ants and termites, especially the giant anteater.

n. Any of several other animals, including the echidna, aardvark, and pangolin, that feed on ants.

n. Any of several animals, in suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues.

n. A common term used of some other unrelated species that feed with ants, including pangolin (scaly anteater), echidna (spiny anteater), aardvark and numbat (banded anteater).

"We've only visited the zoo once since we moved here, but the anteater is one of the animals I recall in particular."

eutherian    placental mammal    eutherian mammal    placental    egg-laying mammal    monotreme    dasyurid marsupial    dasyurid   

king of the ant-eaters   

ant-bear    pangolin    aardvark    echidna   

all-woman    townfolk    anteaters    four-person    bilges    not-so-subtle    tayle    hundred-year-old    powerfull    pettifogger