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English noun: ant bear

1. ant bear (animal) large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America


Synonymsgiant anteater, great anteater, Myrmecophaga jubata, tamanoir


Broader (hypernym)anteater, New World anteater


Member meronymgenus Myrmecophaga, Myrmecophaga

2. ant bear (animal) nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata


Synonymsaardvark, anteater, Orycteropus afer


Broader (hypernym)eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal


Member meronymgenus Orycteropus, Orycteropus









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