单词 | anteater |
释义 | anteater (once / 69526 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY anteater: anteaters USAGE EXAMPLESThe Anteaters won the battle of the boards 43-24, including 12 on the offensive end. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) Or for echidnas, also known as spiny anteaters - another iconic Australian species found to carry the unusual hormone. BBC(Nov 30, 2016) The Anteaters managed just 18 first-half points on 5 of 19 shooting from the field, including 1 of 5 from beyond the arc. Washington Times(Nov 26, 2016) 1 n any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper New World anteater Myrmecophaga jubata, ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, tamanoir large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America Cyclopes didactylus, silky anteater, two-toed anteatersquirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur Tamandua tetradactyla, lesser anteater, tamandu, tamanduasmall toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America edentate primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America 1n nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata Syn|Hyper Orycteropus afer, aardvark, ant bear eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials 2n toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites 3Syn|Hyper pangolin, scaly anteater eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials 1n a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia Syn|Hyper echidna, spiny anteater egg-laying mammal, monotreme the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria 2n a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea 4Syn|Hyper echidna, spiny anteater egg-laying mammal, monotreme the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria n small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct Syn|Hyper Myrmecobius fasciatus, banded anteater, numbat dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania |
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