anteater

Words with a similar base: New_World_anteater, anteater, banded_anteater, scaly_anteater, spiny_anteater

'anteater'

[pangolin.n.01] as in: toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites

'anteater'

[anteater.n.02] as in: any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites

'anteater'

[aardvark.n.01] as in: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata

'anteater'

[numbat.n.01] as in: small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct

'anteater'

[echidna.n.01] as in: a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea

'anteater'

[echidna.n.02] as in: a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia