Myrmecophaga
noun
Myr·me·coph·a·ga
ˌmərməˈkäfə̇gə
: a genus (the type of a family Myrmecophagidae) of edentate mammals comprising the South American ant bear
myrmecophagid noun or adjective
-fəjə̇d
myrmecophagine noun or adjective
-fəˌjīn
-jə̇n
myrmecophagoid noun or adjective
-fəˌgȯid
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from myrmec- + -phaga