Anteater
nounid
6791·updated May 18, 2026verified
toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- aardvarkant bearechidnanumbatpangolinscaly anteater
- plural
- Anteaters
- possessive
- Anteater's
- pluralpossessive
- Anteaters'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites
- §2
- a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites
- §3
- small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites
- §4
- nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites
- §5
- any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
- §6
- toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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