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APAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does apar mean?
• APAR (noun)
The noun APAR has 1 sense:
1. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
Familiarity information: APAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
apar; three-banded armadillo; Tolypeutes tricinctus
Hypernyms ("apar" is a kind of...):
armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)
Holonyms ("apar" is a member of...):
genus Tolypeutes; Tolypeutes (a genus of Dasypodidae)
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